Brief Life History of Nancy E
When Nancy E Hamm was born on 9 June 1799, in Tennessee, United States, her father, John Mikel Hamm, was 34 and her mother, Phebe Jane Rachael Blassingame, was 44. She married Thomas McBride from January 1811 to December 1811, in Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 3 November 1867, in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, at the age of 68.
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- Nancy Mc Bride in household of Thomas Mc Bride, "United States Census, 1860"
- Nancy Ham, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Nancy Mcbride in household of Thomas Mcbride, "United States Census, 1850"
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1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1818
Historical Boundaries: 1818: Lauderdale, Alabama Territory, United States 1819: Lauderdale, Alabama, United States
Name Meaning
English (London): topographic name for someone who lived at a place called from Middle English ham(me), hom(me) (Old English hamm), which meant ‘land in a river bend’, ‘land hemmed in by marshland’, ‘wet land hemmed in by higher ground’, ‘river meadow’, or ‘cultivated plot on the edge of woodland or moor’. The topographic term is found mainly in the South Midlands and southern England. There are many farmsteads with this name in Devon and Sussex, five more substantial settlements called Ham or Hamp in Somerset, as well as East and West Ham in Essex, and places called Ham in Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Surrey, and Wiltshire. This form of the surname is also comparatively frequent in Ireland.
German: topographic name for someone who lived on land in a river bend, Old High German ham (see 1 above).
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from any of numerous places called Hamm, mainly the city in Westphalia.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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