Brief Life History of Susanna
When Susanna Mowry was born about 1784, in Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, her father, George Mowry, was 28 and her mother, Susan Hawkins, was 33. She married Eliphalet Marsh about 1815. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 26 April 1823, in Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 40, and was buried in Wyalusing, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
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1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
1787 · Second State to Ratify U.S. Constitution
On December 12, 1787, Pennsylvania ratified the U.S. Constitution.
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
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.
Name Meaning
English: probably from a variant of the Anglo-Norman French personal name Mory, a short form of Amaury (see Amery , Morey ).
History: Roger Mowry (c. 1612–66) emigrated from England to MA before 1634, when he married Mary Johnson in Roxbury, Suffolk County, MA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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