Brief Life History of Susannah
When Susannah Stevens was born on 23 July 1789, in Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Jesse Stevens, was 32 and her mother, Elizabeth Heath, was 29. She married William Britton Leach in 1810, in Waterville, Lamoille, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 26 August 1882, at the age of 93, and was buried in Ayers Cemetery, Canterbury, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Susanna Ayers, "United States Census, 1860"
- Susannah Stevens, "New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- Susannah Stevens, "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920"
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World Events (7)
1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital
In 1808, Concord became the capital of New Hampshire. It was originally the Penacook Plantation given to the state by the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Name Meaning
English (London), Flemish, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Steven . The surname of Flemish origin is also found in the Walloon part of Belgium. In North America, the English form of the surname has also absorbed some like-sounding Jewish names and various other European cognates, e.g. Greek Stefanidis , Serbian Stevanović (see Stevanovic ), Slovenian and Slovak Štefanič (see Stefanic ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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