Elizabeth Durland

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Durland was born on 16 June 1766, in Newburgh, Orange, New York, United States, her father, Daniel Dorlandt, was 32 and her mother, Sarah DeMott, was 26. She married Lot A. Phinney on 4 May 1786, in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 18 March 1811, in Wilmot, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 44, and was buried in Middleton, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Lot A. Phinney
1766–1851
Elizabeth Durland
1766–1811
Marriage: 4 May 1786
Elijah Phinney
1787–1874
John Phinney
1793–
Mary Phinney
1802–
Zebulon Phinney
1789–1867
Elizabeth Phinney
1790–1868
Stephen Owen Phinney
1792–1860
Abigail Abba Phinney
1794–1854
Levi Phinney
1796–1875
Lawrence Willett Phinney
1798–1871
Elizabeth Phinney
1806–

Sources (47)

  • Elizabeth Durland, "Nova Scotia, Marriages, 1711-1909"
  • Elizabeth Phinney, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Elizabeth Finney in entry for Abigail Finney, "Canada, Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New York is the 11th state.

1781 · The First Constitution

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.

Name Meaning

Altered form of Dorland .

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

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