Adam Linkenoger

Brief Life History of Adam

When Adam Linkenoger was born about 1784, in Botetourt, Virginia, United States, his father, Elias Linkenhoger Sr, was 52 and his mother, Hannah Streeper, was 35. He married Margaret Moore on 10 October 1814, in Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He died in July 1849, in Botetourt, Virginia, United States, at the age of 66.

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Family Time Line

Adam Linkenoger
1784–1849
Margaret Moore
1794–1865
Marriage: 10 October 1814
William L. Linkenhoker
1815–1885
John Linkenhager
1831–
Martha Patricia Linkenhoger
1818–
Lewis Linkenhoker
1820–1887
Elizabeth Linkenhager
1825–
Mary Jane Linkenhoker
1825–1908

Sources (28)

  • Adam Linkenhoker, "United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850"
  • Adam Linkenhoker, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Adam Luikerhoker, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"

World Events (8)

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. 

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

Name Meaning

Gaelic equivalent of Adam .

Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.

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