Lovina Eiler

Brief Life History of Lovina

When Lovina Eiler was born on 17 December 1807, in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, her father, Daniel Eiler, was 32 and her mother, Barbara Cripe, was 28. She married John Harris on 5 January 1831, in St. Joseph, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States in 1860 and Chicken Creek, Juab, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 7 September 1886, in Central, Graham, Arizona, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Central, Graham, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Harris
1808–1899
Lovina Eiler
1807–1886
Marriage: 5 January 1831
Daniel Harris
1831–1892
Lucinda Harris
1832–1905
Angeline Harris
1834–1893
Jacob Wayne Harris
1837–1920
Susannah Harris
1840–1917
Rebecca Harris
1842–1927
Joseph Harris
1844–1846
Oliver Harris
1847–1920
George Harris
1850–1926
Joseph H. Harris
1852–1926

Sources (23)

  • Larinia Harris in household of John Harris, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Web: Indiana, Marriage Index, 1806-1861
  • Lovina Eiler Harris, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1810 · Change of capital city

Zanesville becomes the new state capital.

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.

Name Meaning

North German: variant of Eilert .

German: variant of Euler .

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

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Story Highlight

“Memorial headstone for pioneer valley woman dedicated by descendants recently”, Eastern Arizona Courier

By Dahlia S. Harkey, Great-Granddaughter of Lovina Eiler Harris Newspaper clipping, Toni Hyde December 29, 1982, Page 12, Section C GRAHAM: Recalling the days when the Conestoga wagons were rolling …

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