When Sophia Magdalena Casselman was born on 22 March 1717, in West Camp, Ulster, New York, United States, her father, Christian Casselmann, was 42 and her mother, Anna Maria Judith Hirtz, was 34. She married Johan Georg Henrich Passage about 1735, in Schoharie, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
New York is the 11th state.
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.
Americanized or older spelling of the German habitational name Kasselmann, denoting someone from Kassel (see Kassel ), or Kesselman .
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