When Anna Margretha Hickenlooper was born on 15 July 1765, in York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Andreas Heckenlaible, was 40 and her mother, Anna Catharina, was 33. She married John Davis about 1781, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.
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.
Americanized form of German Heckenlaible .
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