When Susanah Moorman was born on 23 June 1839, in Greene, Ohio, United States, her father, Samuel Moorman, was 47 and her mother, Lucy W. Johnson, was 39. She married William Fawcett on 22 October 1857. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Liberty Township, Clinton, Ohio, United States in 1880 and Union Township, DeKalb, Indiana, United States in 1900. She died on 9 February 1914, in Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Wilmington, Clinton, Ohio, United States.
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The State of Indiana was near bankruptcy in 1841 due to the inability to repay interest incurred for the Massive Internal Improvement Act. The state liquidated much of its public works. Many of the projects were handed over to the state’s creditors as a way to reduce debt. Only two of the eight proposed infrastructure projects were completed by the creditors.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
English (Isle of Wight and Gloucestershire): topographic or occupational name from Middle English more ‘moor, marsh, fen’ + man ‘man’, either in the sense ‘person who lives on a moor’ or ‘official who is responsible for an area of moor or the grazing on it’.
Dutch: variant of Moerman .
Americanized form of North German Moormann: variant of Mohrmann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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