Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Ownbey was born in 1800, in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States, her father, Arthur Walter Owenby, was 28 and her mother, Barbara Hill, was 24. She married John Noah Hudgins in 1824, in Rutherford, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina, United States in 1850. She died from 1860 to 1870, in Henderson, North Carolina, United States.
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- Polly Huggins in household of John Huggins, "United States Census, 1850"
- Mary Hudins in entry for Marvin Hudins and Eliza Sercy, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Mary Hudgins in household of John Hudgins, "United States Census, 1860"
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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.
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.
Name Meaning
Variant of Owenby .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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