Brief Life History of George Michael
When George Michael Rominger was born on 30 November 1795, in Forsyth, North Carolina, United States, his father, Michael Rominger, was 36 and his mother, Anna Maria Fischel, was 37. He married Christina Anna Clauss about 1818. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 30 May 1843, in Hope, Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Moravian Cemetery, Hope, Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States.
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- George Michael Rominger, "Find A Grave Index"
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1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
"In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow """"rock"""" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the """"rock"""" was a gold nugget."
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.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
German: patronymic from a personal name beginning with hrōm ‘renown’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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