Brief Life History of Gould
When Gould Jennings was born on 27 June 1828, in Delaware, New York, United States, his father, Eben Jennings, was 43 and his mother, UTILA SMITH, was 38. He married Mary Eleanor Bartram on 12 March 1873, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Stamford, Stamford, Delaware, New York, United States for about 40 years and Delhi, Delaware, New York, United States in 1910. He died on 12 July 1911, in Delaware, New York, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Delaware, New York, United States.
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- Gauld Jennings in household of Frank Jennings, "United States Census, 1910"
- Gould Jennings, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
- Gould Jennings in entry for Gould J. Jennings, "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"
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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.
1830 · The Oregon Trail
Many people started their 2,170-mile West trek to settle the land found by Louis and Clark. They used large-wheeled wagons to pack most of their belongings and were guided by trails that were made by the previous trappers and traders who walked the area. Over time the trail needed annual improvements to make the trip faster and safer. Most of Interstate 80 and 84 cover most of the ground that was the original trail.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Jenning , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
German: patronymic from a pet form (see Jenning ) of the personal name Johannes (see John ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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