When Bailey Minick was born in 1821, in United States, his father, Peter Minnick, was 31 and his mother, Julia Ann Wampler, was 33. He married Rebecca Jane Edmonds on 16 September 1844, in Rhea, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 6 daughters. He lived in Old Washington, Rhea, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years and Rhea, Tennessee, United States for about 20 years. He died on 9 December 1907, at the age of 86, and was buried in Pierce Cemetery, Evensville, Rhea, Tennessee, United States.
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A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.
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.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Americanized form of German, Slovak, Czech, or Polish Minich 1 ‘monk’, or of Polish Minich 2.
Americanized form of Polish Minik, Slovak and Czech Miník: possibly a short form of the personal name Dominik (see Dominick ) or a nickname from Middle High German münich ‘monk’ (see Minnich 1, compare Minich 1).
Possibly also an Americanized form of Ukrainian Mynik or Minyk: unexplained.
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