Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Money was born on 26 January 1725, in John Town, Cecil, Maryland, United States, his father, Robert Issac Money or Monnet, was 45 and his mother, Margaret Dorrell, was 44. He married Elizabeth Chamberlain on 14 August 1747, in Earleville, Cecil, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters.
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- Thomas Money, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Thomas Money, "Maryland, Marriages, 1666-1970"
- Thomas Money in entry for Benjamin Money, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
Maryland is the 7th state.
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English moneye ‘money’ (Old French moneie, Latin moneta), perhaps a nickname for a rich man or for a moneyer. Compare Minter and Monier .
Irish (Derry): variant of Mooney .
Altered form of French Monnet .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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