When Jane McColpin was born in 1748, in Frederick, Maryland, British Colonial America, her father, John McCalpin, was 35 and her mother, Elizabeth, was 34. She married Joshua Gore Sr about 1760, in Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She died in September 1790, in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 42.
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Historical Boundaries: 1748: Frederick, Maryland Colony, British Colonial America 1776: Frederick, Maryland, United States
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
On June 28, 1776, the Battle of Sullivan's Island takes place on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina. Since it is so close to Charelston, the battle is sometimes referred to as the First Siege of Charleston. This is the first time that the Americans had a victory against a land and sea attack by the British.
Scottish and northern Irish: variant of McAlpin .
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