When Elizabeth Haines was born on 8 February 1826, in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Haines, was 40 and her mother, Ann Stone, was 36. She married William Wilkes Jr on 15 March 1846, in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1857 and lived in Cache, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 7 August 1878, in St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Saint Charles Cemetery, St. Charles, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States.
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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.
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.
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