James Teer, Jr.

Maleabout 1800–

Brief Life History of James

When James Teer, Jr. was born about 1800, in South Carolina, United States, his father, James Teer, was 30 and his mother, Elizabeth Dearman, was 23.

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James Teer
1771–
Elizabeth Dearman
1778–1830
James Teer, Jr.
about 1800–
Wiley Teer
1803–1880
John Thomas Teer
1816–1876

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World Events (3)

about 1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

Age NaN

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

Age 3

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1822 · Slave Rebellion

Age 22

"On June 16, 1822, Denmark Vesey a free and self-educated African American leads a slave rebellion called ""the rising."" The interesting thing about this rebellion is that it does not really happen. The only thing the judges have to go on is the testimony of people that witness it."

Name Meaning

English (Lancashire): variant of Tear .

Irish (Down): variant of McTeer .

Americanized form of German Thier or Dier .

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

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