Benjamin Hart

Male3 September 1818–

Brief Life History of Benjamin

When Benjamin Hart was born on 3 September 1818, in Tennessee, United States, his father, John Jackson Hart I, was 29 and his mother, Ruth Stout, was 23.

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Family Time Line

John Jackson Hart I
1789–1856
Ruth Stout
1794–1840
Charles Elliot Hart
1811–1864
John P. Hart
1818–1872
John Jackson Hart II
1813–1902
Cinderella Hart
1814–1888
Moses S Hart
1816–1817
Benjamin Hart
1818–
Julianna Hart
1820–
Franklin Hart
1822–1824
Serena Jane Hart
1824–1894
William Jasper Hart
1825–
Eliza Heart
1828–1907
Mary Ann Hart
1831–
Nancy Elizabeth Hart
1833–
Lewis Jackson Hart
1835–1908
Glovina E Hart
1838–

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (15)

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    World Events (3)

    1819 · Panic! of 1819

    Age 1

    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. 

    1820 · Making States Equal

    Age 2

    The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

    1835 · The Hermitage is Built

    Age 17

    The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.

    Name Meaning

    English and North German: nickname from Middle English hert (Old English heorot), Middle Low German hërte, harte ‘hart, stag’, perhaps for a quick-footed or timorous individual.

    German: variant of Hardt 1 and 2. It is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine).

    Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name or nickname from German and Yiddish hart ‘hard’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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