When Jeremiah Hotchkiss was born on 30 April 1759, in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, his father, Stephen Hotchkiss Jr, was 40 and his mother, Thankfull Cooke, was 40. He married Mabel Hodge after 2 January 1797, in Durham, Greene, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Freehold, Greenville, Greene, New York, United States in 1800 and Greene, Chenango, New York, United States in 1840. He died on 14 March 1842, in Smithville, Chenango, New York, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Greene, Greene, Chenango, 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.
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.
English (Shropshire): variant of Hodgkin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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