When Nehemiah Brawn was born in 1811, in Frankfort, Waldo, Maine, United States, his father, John Brann, was 45 and his mother, Polly Green, was 45. He married Patience Rowell on 24 April 1837, in Bradley, Penobscot, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He registered for military service in 1861. He died on 19 July 1874, in Bradley, Penobscot, Maine, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Knapp Cemetery, Bradley, Penobscot, Maine, United States.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
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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.
English: variant of Brand .
Possibly an altered form of German Braun .
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