Brief Life History of Delilah
When Delilah Lacy was born about 1793, in North Carolina, United States, her father, Philemon Lacy Jr., was 22 and her mother, Susannah Snipes, was 32. She married Luke Brown on 18 February 1813, in Baldwin, Habersham, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She died in 1850, at the age of 58.
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- Delilah Lacy, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
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Children (6)
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World Events (7)
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
1799 · Gold Nuggets Found
"In 1799, in Little Meadow Creak located in Cabarrus County, North Carolina a large yellow """"rock"""" was found by Conrad Reed. A few years later it was determined that the """"rock"""" was a gold nugget."
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Lassy in Calvados, named from a Gaulish personal name Lascius (of uncertain origin and meaning) + the locative suffix -acum.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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