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