When Harriet Atwood Silver was born on 22 July 1818, in Bloomfield, Essex, Vermont, United States, her father, Arad Silver, Sr., was 24 and her mother, Sophia Emily Nichols, was 25. She married Simeon Adams Dunn on 3 January 1847, in Winter Quarters, Washington, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850. She died on 2 January 1858, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Brigham City Cemetery, Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States.
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With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States
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.
Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Meyer, Emanuel, Myer, Hymen, Isadore, Yetta, Avrum, Dorit, Dov.
English: nickname from Middle English silver(e) ‘silver’, for someone with silver-colored hair, a rich man, or a silversmith.
English: habitational name from Monksilver in Somerset, or one or more other places called with Old English seolfor ‘silver’, especially when referring to the appearance of a stream.
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