When Ruth Winsor was born on 18 May 1751, in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, her father, Reverend John Winsor, was 28 and her mother, Mercy Smith, was 23. She had at least 4 sons and 4 daughters with Ezekiel Brown. She died in Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, and was buried in Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Rhode Island declares independence from Great Britain on May 4, 1776, making it the first colony to do so officially.
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
English: variant of Windsor . This is the spelling used for places so named in Devon and Hampshire.
Perhaps also an Americanized form of German Winzer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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