When Elizabeth G. Gasque was born on 28 January 1805, in Marion, South Carolina, United States, her father, Henry H. Gasque, was 36 and her mother, Mourning Brown, was 27. She married Gideon B. Yelverton in 1815, in Marion, Marion, South Carolina, United States. She died on 20 November 1884, in South Carolina, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Marion, South Carolina, 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."
In 1829 Fort Sumter is constructed in the Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Fort Sumter is most known for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War. It is barely ready when the American Civil War starts.
French (Gasqué): habitational name for someone from Gascony in southwestern France, from a diminutive of Gasc ‘Gascon’ (see Gascon ).
History: This surname is listed in the register of Huguenot ancestors recognized by the Huguenot Society of South Carolina.
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