Brief Life History of Lucy Ann
When Lucy Ann Gwathmey was born on 26 April 1796, in King and Queen, Virginia, United States, her father, Temple Gwathmey, was 45 and her mother, Ann Baylor, was 44. She died on 26 December 1811, in Richmond, Henrico, Virginia, United States, at the age of 15, and was buried in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
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- Lucy Gwathmey, "Find A Grave Index"
- Family Record for Temple Gwathmey and Ann Baylor
- The Brooke Family (Continued)
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World Events (4)
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.
1803 · The U.S doubles in size
The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.
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Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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