Elizabeth Wilson was born in 1757, in North Carolina, United States. She married Thomas Britton on 1 April 1777, in Chowan, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died in 1795, in Sumner, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 38.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
North Carolina is the 12th state.
Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
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