Nancy McCarty

Brief Life History of Nancy

When Nancy McCarty was born about 1800, in North Carolina, United States, her father, James McCarty Sr, was 51 and her mother, Elizabeth Pruitt, was 41. She had at least 1 daughter.

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Family Time Line

Nancy McCarty
1800–
Stella Ritchey
1885–1962

Sources (2)

  • Nancy Mc Carty, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
  • Nancy McCarty in entry for Samuel Ritchey, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"

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World Events (3)

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.

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of McCarthy , reflecting the common southern Irish pronunciation of th.

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

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