Jacob Nease

Brief Life History of Jacob

When Jacob Nease was born on 20 June 1790, in Orange, North Carolina, United States, his father, George W Nease Sr, was 30 and his mother, Anna Catherine Holt, was 42. He married Rebeccah McAdams on 27 April 1836, in Orange, Mingo Township, Sampson, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Alamance, Alamance, North Carolina, United States in 1850 and Alamance, North Carolina, United States in 1860. He died in 1871, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Pleasant Union Methodist Church Cemetery, Julian, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Nease
1790–1871
Rebeccah McAdams
1804–
Marriage: 27 April 1836
George Nease
1838–
Isiah Nease
1838–
Mary Nease
1841–
William Nease
1843–

Sources (6)

  • Jacob Neese, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Jacob Nease, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Jacob Neace, "United States Census, 1850"

World Events (8)

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

1792 · Capital City Moved

New Bern had been the capital of North Carolina in its early days. In 1792, the capital was moved to Raleigh because it was more the center of the state.

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

Name Meaning

Irish: shortened form of McNeese .

Americanized form of German or Dutch Nies or Neese 2.

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

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