When Daniel Mathis was born on 21 July 1761, in Bass River, Burlington, New Jersey, British Colonial America, his father, Job Mathis, was 42 and his mother, Phebe S Leek, was 23. He married Phoebe Smith about 1780, in New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. His occupation is listed as farmer, surveyor and a member of the new jersey assembly in Little Egg Harbor Township, Burlington, New Jersey, United States. He died on 12 March 1836, in Tuckerton, Burlington, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Methodist Cemetery, Columbia, Knowlton Township, Sussex, New Jersey, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Historical Boundaries 1713: Burlington, New Jersey Colony, British Colonial America 1776:Burlington, New Jersey, United States
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.
German, French (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), and Flemish: from a variant of the personal name Matthias (see Matthew ). Compare Matthys .
English: from a pet form of the personal names Matthew or Mathias .
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