When Samuel Ezekiel Weaver was born on 21 June 1804, in Lexington, South Carolina, United States, his father, John Samuel Weaver, was 39 and his mother, Mary Ester Senseny, was 34. He married Dorothy Samford on 26 February 1822, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Freestone, Texas, United States for about 10 years and Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas, United States in 1880. He died on 13 December 1882, in Osceola, Hill, Texas, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Old Woodbury Cemetery, Woodbury, Hill, Texas, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
"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."
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
English: occupational name, from an agent derivative of Middle English weven ‘to weave’ (Old English wefan).
English: habitational name from a place on the Weaver river in Cheshire, now called Weaver Hall but recorded simply as Weuere in the 13th and 14th centuries. The river name is from Old English wēfer(e) ‘winding stream’.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘weaver’, for example German Weber , Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) Tkacz or Tkach , Hungarian Takács (see Takacs ), and Slovenian Tkalec, Tekavec or Veber .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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