Rhoda Crandall

Female5 May 1786–

Brief Life History of Rhoda

When Rhoda Crandall was born on 5 May 1786, in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United States, her father, Elias Crandall Sr., was 38 and her mother, Sarah Stillman, was 40.

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Family Time Line

Elias Crandall Sr.
1747–1791
Sarah Stillman
1746–1786
Tacy Crandall
1769–1852
Esther Crandall
1772–
Elias Crandall
1774–
Sarah Crandall
1776–1838
Mary Crandall
1777–
George Crandall
1778–1855
Elizabeth Crandall
1784–1845
Rhoda Crandall
1786–

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    World Events (3)

    1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

    Age 1

    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.

    1788 · The First Presidential Election

    Age 2

    The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.

    1790 · 13th State

    Age 4

    On May 29, 1790, Rhode Island becomes the last of the original 13 colonies to become a state.

    Name Meaning

    Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Raghnaill ‘son of Raghnall’, a Gaelic form of the Old Norse personal name Rǫgnvaldr ‘ruler of the gods’, cognate with Reynolds . Compare Grannan .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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