When Mary Ross Flack was born on 28 November 1800, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, her father, James Elone Flack Sr, was 39 and her mother, Agnes Nancy Ross, was 26. She married William Wiley Taylor Jr. on 22 October 1822, in Todd, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 5 August 1857, in Todd, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Todd, Kentucky, United States.
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The Cane Ridge Revival took place for six days in Cane Ridge, Kentucky. From August 6, 1801- August 12 or 13, 1801, around 20 thousand people gathered together for what was called the Second Great Awakening.
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
The western part of Kentucky purchased by Andrew Jackson from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818. It became known as the Jackson Purchase. This included land that wasn't originally part of Kentucky when it became a state.
English: from Middle English flak ‘sod, turf, block of peat’ (as found in the placename Flatmoor, in Cambridgeshire, recorded as Flackemore in 1221 ), and hence perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a turf cutter. Compare Flagg 1.
English: variant of Fleck .
German: variant of Flak .
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