When Phoebe Humiston was born about 1772, in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Daniel Humiston, was 46 and her mother, Desire Dorman, was 44. She married Adonijah Morehouse about 1803, in Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Date of Statehood: February 6, 1788, the fifth State
"In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname ""The Brass City."" Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin."
Scottish: habitational name from Humeston near Cumnock in Ayrshire.
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