Eli HORNBEAK

Born

25 January 1788 , Granger, Southwest Territory

Died

17 June 1839 , Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA

Eli married Sarah "Sallie" COMBS 25 October 1806 in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah "Sallie" COMBS was born abt. 1791 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA. Sarah "Sallie" died 6 October 1831 in Centerville, Hickman, Tennessee, USA. Sarah "Sallie" was the child of John COMBS and Sarah MABRY .

Parents & Family of Eli HORNBEAK

Parents of Eli HORNBEAK

Father

John Elijah HORNBECK

Mother

Jane UNKNOWN

Grandparents of Eli HORNBEAK

Paternal grandparents

Jonathan HORNBECK Sarah VERNOOY

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Eli HORNBEAK

Eli HORNBEAK married

Sarah "Sallie" COMBS
Marriage date: 25 October 1806
Marriage place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Sarah "Sallie" COMBS was the child of John COMBS and Sarah MABRY

Children of Eli HORNBEAK and Sarah "Sallie" COMBS

Pleasant Miller HORNBEAK

Born: 11 July 1807, , North Carolina, USA
Died: 15 October 1866, Centerville, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

Married: Elizabeth "Betsy" Rebecca NUNNELLY 28 December 1828

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Birth — 1788
25 January 1788
Granger, Southwest Territory

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1806 Marriage / Partner
Eli HORNBEAK and Sarah "Sallie" COMBS 25 October 1806, Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, USA

He was 18 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Pleasant Miller HORNBEAK was born 11 July 1807, , North Carolina, USA

Eli was 19 years old.

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1831 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sarah "Sallie" COMBS died 6 October 1831, Centerville, Hickman, Tennessee, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

Death — 1839
17 June 1839
Jasper, Marion, Tennessee, USA
He died at the age of 51.

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The name 'Tennessee' evolved from Creek and Cherokee words. Exact details for the origin of 'Tennessee' have been lost over time, but Spanish explorer Captain Juan Pardo was the first to record the name in 1567. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1796 - Southwest Territory
June 1, 1796 - Tennessee becomes 16th U.S. state

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