Larkin Price

Brief Life History of Larkin

When Larkin Price was born in 1775, in North Carolina, United States, his father, William C Price, was 49 and his mother, Mary Moore, was 45. He married Sarah McDowell on 21 March 1816, in Fayette, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died after 1830, in Fayette, Kentucky, United States, and was buried in Pisgah, Woodford, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Larkin Price
1775–1830
Sarah McDowell
1784–1828
Marriage: 21 March 1816
Larkin Fahr Price
1821–1896

Sources (5)

  • Larkin Price, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Sarah McDowell Find-a-Grave
  • Larkin F Price in entry for Larkin F Price and Julia Bowman, "Louisiana, Parish Marriages, 1837-1957"

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World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

North Carolina is the 12th state.

1792 · Capital City Moved

New Bern had been the capital of North Carolina in its early days. In 1792, the capital was moved to Raleigh because it was more the center of the state.

Name Meaning

Welsh: Anglicized form of Welsh ap Rhys ‘son of Rhys’ (see Reece ). This is one of the commonest of Welsh surnames. It has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.

English: nickname from Middle English, Old French pris ‘excellent, noble, highly valued (person)’.

Americanized form of Jewish Preuss or Preis .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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