Nathaniel Elliott
about 1768–
Virginia, United States
The Life Summary of Nathaniel
When Nathaniel Elliott was born about 1768, in Virginia, United States, his father, Samuel Aylett Elliott, was 24 and his mother, Mary Ann Oldham, was 19. He had at least 1 son with Nancy Littell.
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Family Time Line
Nathaniel Elliott
1768–
Nancy Littell
1816–1845
Galen R "Doc" Elliott
1786–1837
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
1745–1822Male
1750–1786Female
Siblings
(6)
1768–Male
1770–1834Male
1770–Female
1776–Female
1783–1839Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1776
Age 8
1776
Age 8
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital
Age 12
1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital
Age 12
On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 32
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 32
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.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English, Old French personal name Eliot, a pet form of the Old Testament name Elijah, rendered in Greek as Ēlias and in Old French as Élie + the diminutive suffix -ot; compare Ellis . The name Aylett may in some cases also have been confused with or absorbed into Elliott.Scottish: late variant of Elwood .Scottish (of Breton origin): perhaps, as some members of the Elliott clan believe, a Scottish variant of the Breton surname Elleouet, a habitational name from one of the hamlets named Allegot in Finistère.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Ellis
Aylett
Eliot
Elliot
Elwood
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