When Sally Sarah Moon was born in 1784, in New Kent, Virginia, United States, her father, Archelaus Moon, was 28 and her mother, Ann Anderson, was 22. She married Josephus Harrison on 19 March 1808. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Attala, Mississippi, United States in 1860 and Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States in 1860. She died in 1828, at the age of 44.
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Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
On June 25, 1788 Virginia became the 10th state.
The �Mississippi territory existed from April 7, 1798, to December 10, 1817, when the western half became the state of Mississippi and the eastern half became Alabama Territory. The territory was given up by Spain through the Treaty of Madrid.
Irish: variant of Mohan .
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Moyon in La Manche. Compare Mounce .
Americanized form of German Mohn or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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