Martha Peterson Batte

Female3 February 1783–

Brief Life History of Martha Peterson

When Martha Peterson Batte was born on 3 February 1783, in Prince George, Virginia, United States, her father, John Batte, was 25 and her mother, Mary Poythress, was 21.

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Martha Peterson Batte
1783–

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    1786 · Shays' Rebellion

    Age 3

    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.

    1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

    Age 4

    The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

    1788 · Becomes the 10th state

    Age 5

    On June 25, 1788 Virginia became the 10th state. 

    Name Meaning

    English:

    variant of Batt .

    variant of Bate .

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

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