Brief Life History of Unity Fanny
When Unity Fanny Tolbird was born in 1829, in Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, United States, her father, John M Tolbird, was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth Martin, was 23. She married William Nelson Adams on 24 October 1844, in Louisville, Winston, Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Winston, Winston, Mississippi, United States in 1850 and Louisiana, United States in 1870. She died before 1873.
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- Unity Adams in household of Nelson Adams, "United States Census, 1850"
- Unity C. Tolbird, "Mississippi Marriages, 1800-1911"
- Fanny Adams in household of Nelson Adams, "United States Census, 1870"
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1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1830 · The Oregon Trail
Many people started their 2,170-mile West trek to settle the land found by Louis and Clark. They used large-wheeled wagons to pack most of their belongings and were guided by trails that were made by the previous trappers and traders who walked the area. Over time the trail needed annual improvements to make the trip faster and safer. Most of Interstate 80 and 84 cover most of the ground that was the original trail.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: see Hulbert .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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