Brief Life History of Pearce
When Pearce Mozingo Jr was born on 26 August 1799, in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States, his father, Pearce Mozingo Sr., was 50 and his mother, Sarah Graddy, was 41. He married Mary Jones in 1819, in Lenoir, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Bibb, Alabama, United States in 1850 and Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States in 1866. He died after 3 July 1867, in Alabama, United States.
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- Pearce Massn'go, "United States Census, 1850"
- Pearce Mozingo, Jr. at marriage of Susan Mozingo: Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:939K-RYZF-B?cc=1743384&wc=3LJZ-C68%3A1586893701
- North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9CF-K3V8?cc=1911121&wc=Q649-7QJ%3A1066694502%2C183347401%2C1066699941
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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.
1804 · Walton War
The Walton War was a border dispute between Georgia and North Carolina, when Georgia established Walton County. The main piece of land being fought over was called the Orphan Strip and was located between North Carolina and Georgia. It started in 1804 and became part of the War of 1812 and lasted until 1818.
1818
Historical Boundaries: 1818: Bibb, Alabama, United States
Name Meaning
Americanized form of an unidentified French or Spanish surname. Compare Monzingo .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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