Brief Life History of Rozilah
When Rozilah Albro was born on 26 August 1823, in Verona, Oneida, New York, United States, her father, George Reynolds Albro, was 37 and her mother, Lovisa White, was 36. She married Norman Guitteau Brimhall on 28 November 1841, in McHenry, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 27 March 1892, in Payson, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Payson City Cemetery, Payson, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Nancy Brimhall in household of William Brimhall, "United States Census, 1870"
- Rozilah Albro, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Rozillah Albro Brimhall, "Find A Grave Index"
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the places so named. The surname is mainly from Aldborough, Norfolk, but occasionally from Aldborough, Yorkshire or Aldbrough, East Yorkshire. All of these places are named with Old English (e)ald ‘old’ + burh ‘stronghold’.
History: A John Albro came to New England from England in 1634 and settled in Rhode Island in 1638.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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There were eight families in Union in 1849. The number of families was nearly doubled by emigration in the fall of 1850. In 1853, agreeabl e to counsel from President Brigham Young, the saints at Li …
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