Brief Life History of Phebe
When Phebe Copperas was born about 1797, in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, her father, Peter Coppass, was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth Fox, was 28. She married Peter Morlow on 28 September 1815, in Harrison, Indiana, United States.
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- Pheba Copross, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Pheba Copross in entry for Peter Worlow, "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
- Pheba Copross, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
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World Events (8)
1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
"In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow """"rock"""" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the """"rock"""" was a gold nugget."
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.
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.
Name Meaning
Light of life
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