Sophia Clary was born about 1786, in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States. She had at least 3 sons with Amos Field Jr.. She died on 5 February 1858, in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 73.
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Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
English: probably from Middle English clary, clarie ‘clary’ (the pot herb Salvia sclarea), either a topographic name denoting someone who lived near where the plant grew or a metonymic occupational name for someone who sold these herbs.
Irish: variant of Cleary .
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