Brief Life History of Eliza J.
When Eliza J. Pearcy was born on 11 May 1818, in Bedford, Virginia, United States, her father, Edmond Talbot Pearcy, was 44 and her mother, Margaret Kelly, was 26. She married Milton Montgomery on 4 June 1850, in Jeffersonville, Jeffersonville Township, Clark, Indiana, United States. She lived in Brown Township, Washington, Indiana, United States in 1880. She died on 27 November 1900, at the age of 82, and was buried in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Campbellsburg, Brown Township, Washington, Indiana, United States.
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- Elize Jane Montgomery in household of M Montgomery, "United States Census, 1880"
- Eliza Jane Pearcy, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Eliza Jane Pearcy Montgomery, "Find A Grave Index"
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1825 · State Capital Moves to Indianapolis
The state capital was moved from Corydon to Indianapolis on January 10, 1825.
1833
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1841 · Indiana Nears Bankruptcy
The State of Indiana was near bankruptcy in 1841 due to the inability to repay interest incurred for the Massive Internal Improvement Act. The state liquidated much of its public works. Many of the projects were handed over to the state’s creditors as a way to reduce debt. Only two of the eight proposed infrastructure projects were completed by the creditors.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Percy .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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