Rebecca Fletcher

Brief Life History of Rebecca

Rebecca Fletcher was born about 1779, in Virginia, United States. She married Spencer Scott about 1797, in Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters.

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Spencer Scott
1777–1860
Rebecca Fletcher
1779–
Marriage: about 1797
Jesse Scott
1797–
William C. Scott
1801–1841
Hannah Scott
1803–1850
Melissa Scott
1805–
Toliver Scott
1807–
Scott
1810–

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    World Events (8)

    1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital

    On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.

    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.

    1812

    War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

    Name Meaning

    English: occupational name for an arrowsmith, from Middle English fleccher, Old French flechier, flecher ‘fletcher’, for someone who made or sold arrows for bows. This surname has sometimes been confused with Flesher .

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

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