Brief Life History of Elias
When Elias DeJarnette was born on 10 February 1793, in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States, his father, Reuben DeJarnette, was 21 and his mother, Eleanor Pickens, was 13. He had at least 2 daughters with Levina Ballard. He died on 13 April 1849, in Macon, Noxubee, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in DeJarnate Cemetery, Noxubee, Mississippi, United States.
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- Elias DeJarnate, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
1798 · Mississippi is Organized as an American Territory
The �Mississippi territory existed from April 7, 1798, to December 10, 1817, when the western half became the state of Mississippi and the eastern half became Alabama Territory. The territory was given up by Spain through the Treaty of Madrid.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of French Jarnet, a variant of Jarnot (see Garneau ), with fused preposition de ‘of’. Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t. Compare Dejarnett and Dejournette .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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