When Samuel Gideon Lockridge was born about 1810, in Warren, Kentucky, United States, his father, Joseph Lockridge, was 41 and his mother, Lucinda Jane Kirby, was 27. He married Mary Polly Dye on 14 March 1843, in McCracken, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 8 December 1852, in McCracken, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 43.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
During the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812, the Kentucky Bend or New Madrid Bend was created. It is located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky on the banks of the Mississippi River.
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Irish: variant of Loughridge .
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