Brief Life History of Laban Jonas
When Laban Jonas Lineberger was born on 25 March 1827, in North Carolina, United States, his father, Michael Rhyne Lineberger, was 22 and his mother, Catherine Hovis, was 21. He married Eve Louisa Hoffman about 1849, in Gaston, Northampton, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Gaston, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years and Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years. He died on 21 December 1899, in Dallas Township, Gaston, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Dallas, Gaston, North Carolina, United States.
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- J L Lineberger, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Laban Jonas Lineberger - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Laban Jonas Lineberger
- L Jonas Lineberger, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
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1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1830 · Trail of Tears
In the 1830's, President Jackson called for all the Native Americans to be forced off their own land. As the Cherokee were forced out of North Carolina many of them hid in the mountains of North Carolina.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swiss German and German Leuenberger or of its Alsatian cognate Leyenberger. Compare Linebarger , Lineberry , and Lionberger .
Americanized form of German Leinberger .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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