When Sarah Riddle Pyle was born on 22 July 1807, in Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States, her father, Edward Gant Pyle, was 21 and her mother, Rosanna Mary McMahon, was 17. She married Jehu Cox Sr. on 13 January 1824, in Salt Creek Township, Monroe, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 25 August 1891, in Huntington, Emery, Utah, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Fairview Pioneer Cemetery, Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
During the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812, the Kentucky Bend or New Madrid Bend was created. It is located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky on the banks of the Mississippi River.
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.
English: from Middle English pile ‘stake, post’ (via Old English from Latin pilum ‘spike, javelin’), hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a stake or post serving as a landmark, or sometimes perhaps a nickname for a tall thin person.
Americanized form of Dutch Pijl: metonymic occupational name for a marksman or an arrowsmith, from pijl ‘arrow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesType: Wagon. Category: Church Train. Direction: Westbound. Departed from: Winters Quarters, Nebraska, 7 June 1848. Arrival: Utah, 24 September 1848. Number in Company: 697. Days Traveled: 109 days. Je …
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