Brief Life History of Fleming Morgan
When Fleming Morgan Spangler was born in 1843, in Patrick, Virginia, United States, his father, Thomas Spangler, was 26 and his mother, Mary May Rose, was 24. He married Mary Ellen Spangler on 12 August 1870, in Patrick, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Virginia, United States in 1870 and Smith River District, Patrick, Virginia, United States in 1880. He died on 26 February 1886, in Patrick, Virginia, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Patrick, Virginia, United States.
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- Flemg M Spangler in household of Ricd H Spangler, "United States Census, 1870"
- Fleming M., "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896"
- F. M. Spangler, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
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1844 · Lumpkin's Jail
In 1844 when Robert Lumpkin bought land in Virginia, this would be the spot of the Infamous Slave Jail (or Lumpkin’s Jail). The slaves would be brought here during the slave trade until they were sold. Lumpkin had purchased the land for his own slave business.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1861 · The Battle of Manassas
The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
Name Meaning
German (Bavaria): originally an occupational name for a maker of buckles, from an agent derivative of a diminutive of Middle High German spange ‘clasp, buckle, ornamental fastening’, later coming to mean ‘tinsmith, plumber’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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