Eunice Beebe

Brief Life History of Eunice

When Eunice Beebe was born in 1778, in Connecticut, United States, her father, Amon Beebe Sr, was 28 and her mother, Eunice Pease, was 29. She married Elijah Seldon Pier about 1800, in Oxford, Chenango, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Flanders, Lyme, New London, Connecticut, United States in 1860. She died after 1860, in Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elijah Seldon Pier
1777–1805
Eunice Beebe
1778–1860
Marriage: about 1800
Amon Beebe Pier
1801–1885
Levi Pier
1805–
Eunice Pier
1803–1884

Sources (1)

  • Eunice Beebe, "United States Census, 1860"

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World Events (8)

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.

1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

Name Meaning

English (Midlands): variant of Beeby 1.

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

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