Brief Life History of Pleasant
When Pleasant Clemens was born in 1800, in Campbell, Virginia, United States, his father, Samuel B Clemons, was 30 and his mother, Pamelia Goggin, was 25. He died on 2 November 1811, at the age of 11.
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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.
1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
Name Meaning
English (Cornwall): variant of Clemence or Clement .
German, Dutch, and Danish: from the personal name Clemens (see Clement ).
In some cases also an Americanized form of Slovenian patronymics Klemenc (see Klements ) and Klemenčič or of Croatian Klemenčić (see Klemencic ). Compare Klemens .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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