When Jane Stevens was born on 9 June 1771, in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Obadiah Stevens Jr, was 26 and her mother, Elizabeth Lydia Scofield, was 25. She married Samuel Haines Smith in 1791, in Warwick, Warwick, Orange, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 21 March 1811, in Warwick, Orange, New York, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Warwick, Orange, New York, United States.
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Post office est. July 26, 1775
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
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 (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 ).
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