Brief Life History of Nancy R.
When Nancy R. Barrett was born in 1816, in Maine, United States, her father, Reuben Barrett, was 39 and her mother, Sarah Adams, was 36. She married Charles Stockbridge Moody on 25 April 1839, in Andover, Oxford, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Durham, Androscoggin, Maine, United States in 1860 and Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine, United States in 1870. She died in 1891, in Gray, Cumberland, Maine, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Gray, Cumberland, Maine, United States.
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- Nancy Moody, "United States Census, 1870"
- Nancy Barrett, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
- Nancy R Barrett Moody, "Find A Grave Index"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1820
Maine is the 23rd state.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Name Meaning
English and Irish (of Norman origin): probably a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Old French barat, Middle English bar(r)at, bar(r)et(te) ‘trouble, distress’, later ‘deception, fraud; contention, strife’. Through Norman settlement it also became common in Ireland, where it was Gaelicized as Baróid (Munster) and Baréid (Connacht).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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