Her parents, William Fitzgerald and Temperance "Tempie" Williams Fitzgerald separated shortly after her birth. (theweeklychallenger.com)
Elementary School1
Welcome to Fourth Grade at Temperance Elementary School! (va.us)
Declaration of Rig2
Last week we looked at the first eight sections of the Virginia Declaration of Rights. (theamericanview.com)
A DECLARATION OF RIGHTS made by the representatives of the good people of Virginia, assembled in full and free Convention, which rights do pertain to them, and their posterity, as the basis and foundation of government. (redhill.org)
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1858 w/o Mellon M. Miller County records Taylor, T. J. AF&AM 5 May 1856 - 8 Aug. 1891 Miller County records Taylor, Temperance died - 16 Aug. 1892 -age 65y4m19d Miller County records Taylor, Virginia 1 Mar. 1834 - 1 Sept. 1891 d/o David Preston & Anna Miller County records Taylor, William 22 July 1873 - 14 Nov. 18? (looktothepast.com)
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He opposed the first attempt at secession of South Carolina, from the Union in 1852 and was editor of the South Carolina Temperance Standard newspaper, (1855-56). (scv.org)
Father2
His studies, both classical and theological, were pursued under the direction of his father, the Rev. Moses Hoge, D.D. He was licensed to preach the gospel by the Presbytery of Lexington, VA, April 17, 1805. (phcmontreat.org)
In the 1960s, the B'nai Brith and Anti-Defamation League, under the legal guidance of my late father, was able to fight the leader of the American Nazi Party, George Lincoln Rockwell, having him and his followers thrown out of his Virginia location. (timesofisrael.com)
Planter3
Because the plantation system was first established in seventeenth-century Virginia, the colony served as the incubator for both the Cavalier myth and the concept of the slave-owning gentleman planter. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
In choosing to define himself as a nobly descended Cavalier Englishman, the colonial Virginia tobacco planter also defined himself as a gentleman, and he embraced a fully articulated code of conduct and manner of living. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
Born in Virginia to a wealthy white planter and a slave mother, John Mercer Langston was one of the most influential African Americans of the nineteenth century. (oxfordreference.com)
Plantation4
Similar to the myth of the Cavalier , which suggested a connection between Virginians and Royalists during the English Civil Wars (1642-1648), the idea of the Virginia gentleman is based on a code of gentility and honor that is closely tied to the slaveholding plantation culture of Tidewater Virginia. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
Contrasting slightly with the Cavalier myth, the Virginia gentleman is a term more closely associated with the Tidewater plantation system that developed in Virginia in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
This code of gentility strongly influenced the social attitudes of the plantation owners of colonial Virginia. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
In his third-person autobiography, From the Virginia Plantation to the National Capitol ( 1894 ), John Mercer Langston recounts his career as one of the most influential African American leaders of the nineteenth century. (oxfordreference.com)
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During the Civil War, he entered the Confederate Army in 1863, was captured by Union forces at Petersburg, Virginia, April 2, 1865 and was released June 5, 1865. (scv.org)
Nineteenth1
Largely refuted by modern historians, this historical legend was widely accepted both within Virginia and beyond its borders during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
Richmond1
It was later reorganized in c. 1875 as the Grand Fountain of the United Order of True Reformers in Richmond, Virginia, under African American leadership. (wikipedia.org)
Justice1
15. That no free Government, or the blessing of liberty, can be preserved to any people but by a firm adherence to justice, moderation, temperance, frugality, and virtue, and by frequent recurrence to fundamental principles. (uchicago.edu)
Charlotte X 11 11 11 DUFFER St. Washington 17 M W VA b. (us-census.org)
Developed in the context of slavery and reaching its apogee among Virginians such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson , the concept of the gentleman spread from Virginia across the South and became an important theme in early novels of the region. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
He was accepted as a licentiate from the Presbytery of Lexington, Va., by the Presbytery of Washington, KY, in 1806 and was immediately appointed a missionary for three months, in the State of Ohio and parts adjacent. (phcmontreat.org)
American7
Grand United Order of True Reformers - Founded in 1873 in Alabama and Kentucky, as an African-American fraternal society focused on pro-temperance, White-led by the Independent Order of Good Templars. (wikipedia.org)
The temperance movement was a crusade against alcohol The movement largely involved women as women were seen as the moral compass of american society, bettering Women's political dominion as well.Temperance groups in the South were then weaker than their Northern counterparts and too voluntarist to gain any statewide prohibition law, and the few prohibition laws in the North were repealed by the war's end. (timetoast.com)
This continued in the decades following the American Civil War (1861-1865), when the Virginia gentleman was enlisted into the Lost Cause and the justification of slavery. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
While twentieth-century writers treated it with more irony, the Virginia gentleman still thrives in American popular culture. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
Born in Virginia and educated at Oberlin, Langston became in 1854 the first African American admitted to the Ohio bar and in 1855 the first elected to public office in the United States (town. (oxfordreference.com)
Nathan W. Tracy (September 26, 1841 - February 19, 1919) was an American religious evangelist and temperance speaker active in the late 19th century. (geographicus.com)
The temperance jugs of Wallace and Cornwall Kirkpatrick are regarded among the most iconic and visually-striking works in all of American-made ceramics. (crockerfarm.com)
Civil War1
The style of the snakes and frogs relate this jug to two signed Anna Pottery temperance jugs: the famous "Camp DuBois /1862" temperance jug depicting a Civil War saloon brawl as well as a second temperance jug with Civil War soldier and molded designs, sold as lot 19 in Crocker Farm's March 1, 2014 auction. (crockerfarm.com)
Institute1
A study soon to be published by the Virginia Public Policy Institute by Donald J. Boudreaux and Julia C. Williams found that increased consumer access to alcohol via private versus public stores has no relationship to binge drinking or alcohol-related deaths. (cei.org)
Active1
Templars of Honor and Temperance (active) - Founded in 1845 in New York and thriving today in Scandinavia as the Tempel Riddare Orden. (wikipedia.org)
Sarah1
Charlotte 7 2 2 LANE Sarah 60 F W 125 VA b. (us-census.org)
South1
Just as the Virginia gentleman provided an aspirational ideal, so did these novels present the South and its enslavement of African Americans in terms that idealized the slaveholders. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
Hall1
On Monday night the Temperance Hall at Church Hill, Queen Anne's county, Md. , was destroyed by fire. (tufts.edu)
Groups1
The temperance movement has taken many organizational forms, from fraternal orders to political parties to activist groups to youth groups. (wikipedia.org)
The Virginia Department of Education has provided $12 million in state school security equipment grants to protect students, faculty and visitors in 483 schools in 98 school divisions. (augustafreepress.com)
He was a pioneer of the great Temperance reform in the State in which he so long resided. (phcmontreat.org)
County8
The position of the county is nearly midway in the longer direction of the Valley of Virginia. (gengateway.com)
The area is officially stated as 593 square miles, which is considerably more than is true of the average county in Virginia. (gengateway.com)
But the northern and southern boundaries of the county are straight lines, entirely artificial, and they set it off as a cross-section of the Valley of Virginia. (gengateway.com)
Found in the papers of Colonel William Aylett, of Fairfield, King William County, Va. Communicated by William Winston Fountaine. (usgwarchives.net)
WEST VIRGINIA High Technology Center Foundation public reception displaying the Taylor County Heritage Web site 3-7 p.m. (cpubco.com)
A son of Capt. James R. Fleet, of King & Queen county, Va., accidentally shot himself in the right arm while hunting, a few days ago. (tufts.edu)
Records (1915-1918) of the Star of Hope Temperance Society (Toivon Tahti Raittiusseura), Duluth, Minn., consist of a minute book. (umn.edu)
Government2
Their data strongly question the "temperance" arguments used to justify government controls. (cei.org)
and, therefore, that no Government separate from, or independent of, the Government of Virginia, ought to be erected or established within the limits thereof. (uchicago.edu)
Display2
This polished and cultivated self-image is clearly on display in colonial Virginia writing, from the poems and essays decorating the pages of Williamsburg's Virginia Gazette , to the supercilious descriptions of uncouth backwoods North Carolinians penned by William Byrd , the consummate eighteenth-century Virginia gentleman, in his History of the Dividing Line (written ca. 1728, published 1841). (encyclopediavirginia.org)
AIDS QUILT on display at West Virginia Wesleyan College campus, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. April 5-7, 1-5 p.m., April 8. (cpubco.com)
Date1
His earliest Temperance lectures date to about 1880 and continue to be advertised in newspapers until February of 1913. (geographicus.com)
Lead2
Like his English counterpart, the colonial Virginia gentleman was expected to embrace the first commandment of the genteel code-the idea that men of high social rank were born to lead, while the vast majority of common men were born to follow and serve. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
The Virginia gentleman is a concept that attaches the qualities of chivalry and honor to the aristocratic class in Virginia history and literature. (encyclopediavirginia.org)
Governor Edmund Randolph, in his History of Virginia, attributed the authorship of Articles 15 and 16 to Patrick Henry. (redhill.org)
Daughter1
He had a third son, in 1878, named Robin (1878 - 1943), and a daughter Faith Virginia Tracy (1897 - 1943). (geographicus.com)
Maryland1
in the mid 1700s, his son Philip Jr. initiated the Nolands Ferry service across the Potomac river just downriver from Nolands Island, joining Loudoun Co. in Virginia to Frederick Co. in Maryland. (goodmanancestors.com)
Bill1
A bill before Congress- H.R. 5034 -supposedly would promote "temperance and orderly markets" by empowering states to increase regulations. (cei.org)
William4
Charlotte X X REMARKS: Blind 17 4 4 FERRELL William 30 M W Farmer VA b. (us-census.org)
Charlotte 36 8 8 CARY William R. 9 M W VA b. (us-census.org)
Charlotte 4 9 9 ELLIOTT William H. 4 M W VA b. (us-census.org)
Charlotte 5 9 9 NEWCOMB William 35 M W Overseer VA b. (us-census.org)
John1
Charlotte 24 14 14 NEWCOMB John 63 M W Farmer 150 VA b. (us-census.org)
James4
Charlotte 27 6 6 DUFFER James E. 10 M W VA b. (us-census.org)
Charlotte 39 8 8 CARY James 3 M W VA b. (us-census.org)
The Rev. Dr. James Hoge was born in Moorfield, Virginia, in 1784, the son of Rev. Dr. Moses and Elizabeth (Poage) Hoge. (phcmontreat.org)
A man named James Ibson , on board a vessel at Fredericksburg, Va. , fell against a stove on Wednesday night, and was burned to death. (tufts.edu)