Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Canby was born about 1731, in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Thomas Canby Jr, was 30 and her mother, Sarah Preston, was 26. She married David Kinsey in April 1766.
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire): probably a habitational name from Caenby in Lincolnshire, named with the Old Norse personal name Kafni + bȳ ‘farmstead’. However, it may also be a shortened form of a habitational name from Cross Canonby (Cumbria) or Carnaby (East Yorkshire).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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