Charlotte Frost

Brief Life History of Charlotte

When Charlotte Frost was born on 20 March 1798, in Washington, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Appollas Frost, was 31 and her mother, Abigail Loomis, was 24. She married Parsons Train on 15 November 1823, in West Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 6 October 1883, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Parsons Train
1799–
Charlotte Frost
1798–1883
Marriage: 15 November 1823
Phebe P. Trane
1830–1847

Sources (15)

  • Charlotte Train in household of Mary B Ensign, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Charlottee Frost, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Charlotte Frost, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"

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World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land

A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.

Name Meaning

English, German, Danish, and Swedish: nickname for someone who suffers from being cold, or perhaps used in the sense ‘frosty, cold as frost, without warmth of feeling’, or perhaps ‘having the appearance of being covered with frost’ for one with white hair or a white beard. From Old English, Old High German, Old Norse frost ‘frost’.

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

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