Brief Life History of William
When William Inghram was born on 24 November 1778, in Maryland, United States, his father, Arthur William Inghram, was 32 and his mother, Allive “Olive” Smith, was 24. He married Elisabeth Rinehart on 2 March 1803. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. He died on 6 August 1845, in Tyler, Virginia, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Inghram Cemetery #2, Franklin Township, Greene, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- William Inghram, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"
- Wm. Inghram in entry for Eliz. Inghram, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950"
- William Inghram, "Find A Grave Index"
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1780
Pennsylvania was always against slavery, even though the first settlers, including Penn, came with slaves. Slavery was not prominent in the area.
1781
In 1781, Maryland donated land to be used for part of Washington, D. C.
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.
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English: variant of Ingram .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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