Brief Life History of Asa
When Asa Sanderson was born on 2 July 1780, in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont, United States, his father, James Sanderson, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Powers, was 33.
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- Asa Sanderson, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
- Asa Sanderson, "Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954"
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World Events (3)
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.
1783 · A Free America
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.
1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State
On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Sander (a short form of Alexander ) + -son. Compare Sandison .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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