Richmond T Malone

Brief Life History of Richmond T

When Richmond T Malone was born in 1821, in Alabama, United States, his father, Jesse David Malone, was 46 and his mother, Susannah Clark, was 36. He married Margaret Shelton on 12 February 1839, in DeKalb, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Pontotoc, Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States in 1850 and Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States in 1860. He registered for military service in 1861.

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Richmond T Malone
1821–
Margaret Shelton
1825–1890
Marriage: 12 February 1839
Charles Polk Malone
1843–1926
Darthula Malone
1847–
Joana Malone
1849–

Sources (7)

  • Richmond Malone, "United States Census (Slave Schedule), 1850 "
  • Richmond T Or Richmon T Malone, "United States Mexican War Index and Service Records, 1846-1848"
  • Richard Malone, "United States Census, 1860"

World Events (8)

1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land

A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.

1825 · The Crimes Act

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.

1861

Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.

Name Meaning

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoil Eoin ‘descendant of the devotee of (Saint) John’. This is the name of an ecclesiastical family at Clonmacnoise. MacLysaght says that in County Clare there has been some confusion with Muldoon .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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