Arthur Landrum

Brief Life History of Arthur

When Arthur Landrum was born about 1782, in Virginia, United States, his father, Lunsford Landrum, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Sallie Akin, was 29. He died after 1807, in his hometown.

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Family Time Line

Lunsford Landrum
1750–1818
Sarah Sallie Akin
1755–1829
Nancy Landrum
1768–1820
William Landrum
1770–1832
Samuel Landrum
1772–1807
Isham Landrum
1780–1856
James Landrum
1780–1821
Arthur Landrum
1782–1807
Salley Landrum
1784–1807
Elizabeth Landrum
1785–1807
Polly or Mary Landrum
1787–1828

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  • Legacy NFS Source: Arthur Landrum - Government record: Court record: death: August 1844; Owen, Indiana, United States

World Events (3)

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.

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

1788 · Becomes the 10th state

On June 25, 1788 Virginia became the 10th state. 

Name Meaning

Possibly an altered form of Irish Landrigan (see Lonergan ). This surname is common in GA.

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

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