When Thomas Flowers was born about 1752, in Kent, Delaware, United States, his father, John Flowers Jr., was 53 and his mother, Mary Long, was 38. He married Marian Mrs. Flowers about 1784, in Delaware, Daviess, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He died in December 1801, in Greene, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 50.
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From 1754-1763, the French and Indian War took place. The fighting that took place in the area of Delaware was in the upper Delaware River Valley. The Delaware Indians claimed independence from the Iroquois who allied with Britain. In 1755, Delaware attacked the Moravian settlement and Brodhead residence.
In 1764, Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon surveyed the western boundary of Delaware. This became part of the Mason-Dixon Line.
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
English: from Flower , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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