Park/e/s Families in Group 008

A collection of family trees of the various Park/e/s lineages in DNA Group 008 in the Park/e/s DNA Surname Project at FTDNA (Family Tree DNA)

White, Nancy Ann

White, Nancy Ann

Female 1830 - 1859  (29 years)


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   Date  Event(s)
1 1830 
  • 28 May 1830: Indian Removal Act,President Andrew Jackson signed a law forcing the relocation of Native American tribes from their ancestral lands.
2 1836 
  • 2 Mar 1836: Texas declares independence,Texas declared its independence from Mexico, leading to the Texas Revolution.
  • 6 Mar 1836: Battle of the Alamo,Texan defenders of the Alamo were defeated by Mexican forces after a 13-day siege.
  • 28 Dec 1836: Battle of San Jacinto,Texan forces led by Sam Houston defeated the Mexican army, securing Texas independence.
3 1838 
  • 28 May 1838: Trail of Tears begins,The forced relocation of the Cherokee Nation from their homeland began, resulting in thousands of deaths.
4 1845 
  • 29 Dec 1845: Texas annexed by U.S.,The Republic of Texas was annexed by the United States, becoming the 28th state.
5 1846 
  • 13 May 1846: Mexican-American War begins,The United States declared war on Mexico over a border dispute in Texas.
6 1848 
  • 24 Jan 1848: California Gold Rush begins,Gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill, California, triggering a massive migration of "forty-niners."
  • 24 Jan 1848: Gold discovered in California,James W. Marshall discovered gold at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California, beginning the California Gold Rush.
  • 2 Feb 1848: Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo,The treaty was signed, ending the Mexican-American War and ceding significant territory to the United States.
7 1850 
  • 9 Sep 1850: Compromise of 1850,A series of five bills passed to address the issue of slavery, including admitting California as a free state and enacting the Fugitive Slave Act.
8 1852 
  • 20 Mar 1852: Uncle Tom's Cabin published,Harriet Beecher Stowe's anti-slavery novel was published, becoming a bestseller and fueling the abolitionist movement.
9 1854 
  • 30 May 1854: Kansas-Nebraska Act,The act created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and allowed settlers to decide on the issue of slavery through "popular sovereignty."
  • 15 Oct 1854: Republican Party founded,Anti-slavery activists and Whig Party members formed the Republican Party in Ripon, Wisconsin.
10 1856 
  • 21 May 1856: Sack of Lawrence,Pro-slavery forces attacked and looted the anti-slavery town of Lawrence, Kansas, during "Bleeding Kansas."
11 1857 
  • 6 Mar 1857: Dred Scott decision,The Supreme Court ruled that African Americans were not citizens and that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional.
12 1858 
  • 15 Oct 1858: Lincoln-Douglas Debates,Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas held a series of seven debates on the issue of slavery in Illinois.
13 1859 
  • 16 Oct 1859: John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry,Abolitionist John Brown led a raid on a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, hoping to start a slave revolt.

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