When Nicholas Garretson was born on 2 July 1721, in Richmond, New York, United States, his father, Lambert Garrison II, was 38 and his mother, Elizabeth Swaim, was 42. He died in Richmond, Staten Island, New York City, New York, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
New York is the 11th state.
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: patronymic from Garrett .
Americanized form of Dutch Gerritsen .
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