Anna Beers

Brief Life History of Anna

When Anna Beers was born on 30 January 1780, in Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Ebenezer Beers, was 32 and her mother, Sarah Ann Beardsley, was 27. She married Ichabod Johnson about 1800. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 11 December 1827, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Zoar Cemetery, Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ichabod Johnson
1779–1856
Anna Beers
1780–1827
Marriage: about 1800
Lydia Ann Johnson
1801–1821
Sarah Johnson
1803–1867
Charles Johnson
1806–
Lucy Ann Johnson
1809–1854
Philo Johnson
1811–1812
Ann Johnson
1815–1897

Sources (5)

  • Ann Johnson, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955"
  • Ann in entry for Lydia A. Johnson, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • Ann Johnson, "Find A Grave Index"

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.

1788

Date of Statehood: February 6, 1788, the fifth State

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

Name Meaning

English and Irish (mainly northern Ireland): variant of Beer , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dutch: variant of Beerens (see Berens ) or Van Beers without the preposition van ‘from’.

German: variant of Baer .

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

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