Brief Life History of Elizabeth Bettie
Elizabeth Bettie Totherow was born in 1814, in North Carolina, United States as the daughter of Jacob Tutterow and Sarah Prudence Whittaker. She died in her hometown.
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1820 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
1830 · Trail of Tears
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.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Dotterer or Dötterer. Compare Dotherow , Tedrow , and Tutterow .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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