Genealogy for
Nathan M. Brickhouse
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About Nathan M. Brickhouse |
 Nathan M. Brickhouse 1800 - 1849
| Nathan M. Brickhouse was born about 1800 in an unknown place and died about 1849 somewhere in Florida. Dates for birth and death are estimated. He lived to be about 49 years old.
He married Abigail _________. His name may have been also spelled Brickoust. children: Elizabeth
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 | Marriage | 4/1/1826 | NC (Chowan County) | 26 yrs old | Name: Nathan Brickhouse,
Spouse: Amelia Christian,
Marriage Date: 1 Apr 1826,
Marriage County: Chowan,
Marriage State: North Carolina,
Source Vendor: County Court Records - FHL # 0259317-0259319
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 | Land Deed | 3/17/1832 | NC (Currituck County) | 32 yrs old | [Deed Book 20; pg. 176] Nathan BRICKHOUSE of Currituck County sold to Thomas MANN of Currituck County, for $198.00, a tract of land on the east side of Roanoak Island beginning at Jonathan LINDSEY's on the Sound side and containing 61 acres. This indenture was made March 17, 1832. Wit: Thos. A. DOUGH, W.A. DOUGH. /s/ Nathan BRICKHOUSE. Registered: Nov. 13, 1833
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 | Other | 1/1/1845 | FL (Jackson County) | 45 yrs old | Jackson County Voters in First Florida Election - 1845 - Listed under McNEALY'S: Nathan M.
BRICKHOUSE.
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Nathan, his family, and friends. For example, Nathan is 3 years old when Louisiana Purchase from France (who secured it from Spain) gives the US a huge new territory and the port of New Orleans.
Age | Date | Event |
2 |
1802 |
Georgia formally cedes western claims for its southern boundary at the 31st parallel -- which will become the north western border of FL. |
10 |
1810 |
Western Florida, from the Pearl River to the Mississippi, is annexed by the US from Spain. |
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1813 |
During 1813-14, over 2,000 Muskogee-speaking Creeks move to Florida in response to the Creek Civil War (also known as the Red-sticks War). Most come from AL and GA. |
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1818 |
First Seminole Indian War takes place when Andrew Jackson brings his troops into northern Florida. |
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1821 |
Spain formally cedes Florida to the United States in 1821, according to terms of the Adams-Onís Treaty. Spanish colonists as well as settlers from the newly formed United States begin to pour into the new territory. Prior to this change, Florida was a wilderness sparsely dotted with settlements of native Indians, escaped/freed slaves and Spaniards. |
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1822 |
Florida Territory is purchased |
23 |
1823 |
The Treaty of Moultrie Creek pushes the Seminole Indian towns into the interior of the Florida peninsula. |
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1824 |
Tallahassee is established at the capital of Florida because it is half-way between the two government centers in St. Augustine and Pensacola. The Legislative Council meets in November in a log house erected in the vicinity of today's capitol. |
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1835 |
The Second Seminole Indian War keeps the United States and Seminoles Indians fighting in North & Central Florida. |
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1837 |
NEWS HEADLINES: In October, Chief Osceola of the Seminole Indians is captured when he arrives for supposed truce negotiations at Fort Payton. He is imprisoned at St. Augustine, FL where he refuses to eat and attempts to escape several times. In December he is moved to a prison in SC where he dies on January 20, 1838. At the time of his death, Osceola was the most famous American Indian. |
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1842 |
Second Seminole Indian War ends and some of the Seminole Indians living in FL are moved to the Indian Territory |
42 |
1842 |
Congress passes the Armed Occupation Act of 1842. It entitles persons willing and able to bear arms against the Indians and establish themselves in villages along the borders of Indian territory ownership of their land after 5 years. |
45 |
1845 |
Florida becomes the 27th state to join the United States. William Moseley becomes the first governor and David Yulee the first senator. |
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7 |
1807 |
The first steamboat was invented by Fulton |
14 |
1814 |
The first locomotive engine was created by Stephenson |
30 |
1830 |
The first railroad is constructed between Liverpool and Manchester, England |
39 |
1839 |
Goodyear invents vulcanized rubber, opening the door for tires and other rubber products. |
44 |
1844 |
The first telegraph message is sent by Morse, who later invents the Mores Code |
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1811 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Tecumseh's emerging Indian Confederacy is defeated at the Battle of Tippecanoe in Ohio. Afterwards, Tecumseh and his brother travel from their Shawnee homes in the north to recruit and unify the southern Indians. |
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1812 |
NEWS HEADLINES: War of 1812 begins and will continue for until 1814. Some call it the Second War of Independence because the US fights Great Britain to a stalemate, Americas independence was assured. |
28 |
1828 |
Gold is discovered in Georgia. |
34 |
1834 |
July 9 - The S.S. John Randolph, the first successful iron steamship, is launched in Savannah |
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3 |
1803 |
Louisiana Purchase from France (who secured it from Spain) gives the US a huge new territory and the port of New Orleans. |
4 |
1804 |
The Seminole warrior later known as Osceola is born near Tuskegee, AL. |
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1805 |
Federal Road project begins after the Creek Indians give the U.S. permission to develop a “horse path” through their nation that will provide better mail delivery between Washington City (DC) and New Orleans. Soon settlers are traveling and settling along this path to settle the southern frontier. |
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1806 |
Lewis and Clark Expedition, which began in 1804, ends. News of the rich lands to the west begins to spread. |
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1811 |
By 1811 the new "Federal Road" (which started as a horse path) is filled with a steady flow of white settlers into Creek Indian Territories. The Spanish begin to fan hostile sentiments among the Indians. |
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1820 |
The Act of April 24, 1820 abolished the land purchase credit system, fixed the price of public lands at $1.25 per acre, and set the minimum purchase at 80 acres. After a person purchased land, a final certificate was issued by the land office and sent to Washington DC to be verified and signed by the President -- a time consuming process. Public lands were most typically available through US treaties with Indians who agreed to be removed from their homelands. |
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1830 |
Indian Removal Act signed and the moving of eastern Indians west of the Mississippi begins. |
35 |
1835 |
Second Seminole Indian War begins. |
37 |
1837 |
The trickery used to capture Seminole Indian Chief Osceola (Assi Yohola) creates a public uproar and U.S. General Jesup is publicly condemned. |
40 |
1840 |
Oregon Trail is established |
42 |
1842 |
Second Seminole Indian War ends and thousands of Seminole Indians are forced to move west of the Mississippi. |
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33 |
1833 |
Santa Anna is elected President of Mexico |
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The Children of Nathan M. Brickhouse
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Elizabeth Brickhouse Born somewhere in South Carolina about 1832 and died in Jackson County, Florida about 1862. She was about 30 years old.
Married 2/2/1854 in Jackson Co. FL. Her parents were Nathan M. and Abigail Brickhouse....
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