When Rhoda Tryon was born on 21 June 1786, in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, John Tryon, was 36 and her mother, Rhoda Phebe Lucas, was 36. She had at least 4 sons and 2 daughters with William P Doyle. She lived in West Turin, Lewis, New York, United States in 1850 and Lewis, Lewis, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 12 March 1867, in Leyden, Lewis, New York, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Talcottville, Lewis, New York, United States.
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The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.
Historical Boundaries: 1805: Lewis, New York, United States
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English (Lincolnshire, Rutland and Northamptonshire): altered form of Dutch Trion, itself a shortened variant of Tirion, a cognate of Walloon and French Thiry .
History: A Northamptonshire family of this name trace their descent from Peter Trieon (died 1611), who went to England from the Netherlands c. 1562. His son, Moses Tryon, was high sheriff of Northamptonshire in 1624. William Tryon (born 1729 in Surrey, England) was the last provincial governor of NY; he gave his name to Tryon County, the district which took in the Mohawk Valley; after the American Revolution this huge area was split into Montgomery, Fulton, and other counties.
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