When Elizabeth Walling was born in 1804, in Virginia, United States, her father, Joseph Walling, was 29 and her mother, Mary Frances, was 29. She had at least 1 son with Sampson Bishop. She died in 1865, in Scott, Virginia, United States, at the age of 61.
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Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.
A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
German (Wälling): from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name formed with walt ‘rule’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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