When Laura Strong Bigelow was born in 1798, her father, Samuel Bigelow, was 25 and her mother, Polly Mara Howe, was 24. She died on 22 September 1826, in Ticonderoga, Ticonderoga, Essex, New York, United States, at the age of 28, and was buried in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York, United States.
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While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
Established in 1804
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
English or Irish: perhaps a variant of English Bigley or Irish Begley .
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