When Anna Maria Baumgarten was born on 17 November 1769, in Salem, Surry, North Carolina, United States, her father, Johann George Baumgarden, was 47 and her mother, Sophia Maria Fiscus, was 27. She married Christian Gottfried Stauber on 30 October 1791, in Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 21 February 1827, in Surry, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
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Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
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German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): topographic name or metonymic occupational name for someone who owned or lived by an orchard or was employed in one, from Middle High German boumgarte ‘orchard’ (a compound of boum ‘tree’ + garte ‘enclosure’), German Baumgarten. There are also several villages named with this word, and so in some cases the surname may have originated as a habitational name from one of these. As a Jewish name, it is mainly artificial.
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