Meanings and history of the name Jurgen : | Edit. Share what you know! Famous real-life people named Jurgen: | Edit. Juergen JÃ¼rgen (habermas. b). 1929 A german sociologist and. Philosopher Juergen (jÃ¼rgen. klinsmann). B 1964 a german, football player. Now Manager (juergen. jÃ¼rgen). prochnow b 1941rigin of the name George: Derived from the Greek geÅrgos (earthworker, farmer), which is composed from the elements gÄ (earth) and ergein (to work). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.
Share Lemuel Chenoweth. Bridge builder Lemuel Chenoweth (June 25, 1811-August 26, 1887) was born near Beverly, Randolph County. On June 23, 1836, he married Nancy Ann Hart, the great-granddaughter of John Hart, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Chenoweth built churches, houses, sideboards, poster beds, buggies, wagons, a model of a reverse-cutting sawmill, and even dominoes. The Huttonsville Presbyterian Church built by him celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1983.
Although some sources list that Harriet Tubman was born on March 10th, 1820, her actual date of birth is likely between 1820 and 1822, and possibly as late as 1825. Records were not organized or centralized, especially for slaves, during that period. Harriet Tubman was born in 1820 and she died March 10, 1913 at the age 93. Since Harriet Tubman was a slave, her owner did not record her birthdate. Yet they did record her year. Slaves were not really appreciated during that time didn't really matter to anyone.