Johnson Liddell

Male1826–

Brief Life History of Johnson

When Johnson Liddell was born in 1826, in South Carolina, United States, his father, George Liddell, was 40 and his mother, Jane Dobbins, was 36. He had at least 1 daughter.

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Johnson Liddell
1826–
Janie Liddle
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    1829 · Fort Sumter Constructed

    Age 3

    In 1829 Fort Sumter is constructed in the Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Fort Sumter is most known for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War. It is barely ready when the American Civil War starts.

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening

    Age 4

    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

    Age 4

    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.

    Name Meaning

    Scottish and northern English: habitational name from any of various places in the Scottish Borders and Cumbria called Liddel, from the Old English river name Hl̄de, meaning ‘loud’, + Old English dæl ‘valley’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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