James Mcginnis
1815–29 April 1833 (Age 18)
Kentucky, United States
The Life Summary of James
James Mcginnis was born in 1815, in Kentucky, United States. He died on 29 April 1833, in Hancock, Indiana, United States, at the age of 18.
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World Events (3)
1816
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1816
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Indiana is the 19th state.
1816 · Constitutional Convention Held
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1816 · Constitutional Convention Held
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A constitutional convention was held on June 10, 1816, at Corydon to discuss statehood. Thirty-four delegates, with Jonathan Jennings presiding, passed a resolution to proceed writing the state’s constitution. The constitution was completed on June 29, 1816, and became effective on the same day.
1818 · Jackson Purchase
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1818 · Jackson Purchase
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The western part of Kentucky purchased by Andrew Jackson from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818. It became known as the Jackson Purchase. This included land that wasn't originally part of Kentucky when it became a state.
Name Meaning
Irish (also Galloway in western Scotland): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Aonghuis ‘son of Aonghus’ ( see Angus ). Compare Scottish McInnis . This is the surname of a chieftain family in western County Down.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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