Brief Life History of John
When John Hartsog was born in 1797, in Catawba, North Carolina, United States, his father, Paul Hertzoge Jr, was 22 and his mother, Julianna Hasselberger, was 14. He married Catherine Summey on 8 August 1822, in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son.
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- John Hartzog, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- John Hartsog Or Hartzog, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- John Hartsog, "North Carolina, Marriages, 1759-1979"
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1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow ""rock"" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the ""rock"" was a gold nugget.
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Hartshorn .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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