Brief Life History of Karey
When Karey Forkner was born in 1783, in Surry, North Carolina, United States, her father, William Joseph Forkner, was 32 and her mother, Susannah Wells, was 27. She married Elijah Harris about 1800, in Surry, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She died before 1820, in North Carolina, United States.
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- Legacy NFS Source: Karey Forkner - birth: about 1783; Surry, North Carolina, United States
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World Events (8)
1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
1789 · Becomes 12th State
On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
Name Meaning
Probably an altered form of Faulkner .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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