When Nancy Blackburn was born in 1767, in Warrington Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Moses Blackburn, was 21 and her mother, Mary McGrew, was 19. She married Obediah Underwood Sr. in 1785, in Newberry Monthly Meeting, York, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 15 September 1842, in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Glyde, North Bethlehem Township, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Historical Boundaries: 1781: Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.
English: habitational name from any of various places called Blackburn, but especially the one in Lancashire, so named with Old English blæc ‘dark’ + burna ‘stream’. This surname is found mainly in northern England.
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