When James McRee was born in 1808, in North Carolina, United States, his father, William Charles McRee, was 40 and his mother, Mary Savage, was 38. He married Elizabeth Warren on 30 December 1828, in Mississippi, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He died before April 1834, in Copiah, Mississippi, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
In the 1830's, President Jackson called for all the Native Americans to be forced off their own land. As the Cherokee were forced out of North Carolina many of them hid in the mountains of North Carolina.
Scottish: variant of McRae .
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