When Edmund Lovell Ellsworth was born on 1 July 1819, in Paris, Oneida, New York, United States, his father, Jonathan Patrick Ellsworth, was 29 and his mother, Sarah Gallea, was 19. He married Elizabeth Young on 10 July 1842, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in West Weber, Weber, Utah, United States in 1880 and Show Low, Apache, Arizona, United States in 1893. He died on 29 December 1893, in Show Low, Navajo, Arizona, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Adair Cemetery, Show Low, Navajo, Arizona, United States.
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The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
The Factory Act restricted the hours women and children could work in textile mills. No child under the age of 9 were allowed to work, and children ages 9-13 could not work longer than 9 hours per day. Children up to the age of 13 were required to receive at least two hours of schooling, six days per week.
Historical Boundaries: 1839: Johnson, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Johnson, Iowa, United States
English (Yorkshire): habitational name from Elsworth, a lost place in Norwood near Fewston (Yorkshire), from the Old English personal name El(l)i (see Ellington ) + Old English worth ‘enclosure’ (see Worth ).
English: habitational name from Elworth in Abbotsbury (Dorset) with instrusive -s-, from the Old English personal name Ella + Old English worth.
English: rare variant of Elsworthy, a habitational name from Elworthy (Somerset), with the same origin as the placename in 2 above (with Old English worth later replaced by worthig) ‘enclosure’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesNOTE: I made a file folder labeled ‘Show Low’. Over the years, as I came across any information on Show Low I would put it into the folder ‘Show Low’. Now this year, 2013 I decided it is time for me …
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