Brief Life History of Susan Marie
When Susan Marie Fish was born on 2 January 1802, in New York, United States, her father, Rev. Peter Fish, was 50 and her mother, Hannah Hankinson, was 41. She had at least 1 daughter with John Livingston Van Doorn. She lived in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1880. She died on 1 April 1882, at the age of 80, and was buried in Newton Cemetery, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Susan Van Doran in household of Claudius A Pease, "United States Census, 1880"
- Susan Maria Fish Van Doren, "Find A Grave Index"
- Susan M. Vandoren in entry for Eliza Ellen Pease, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"
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1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1803 · The U.S doubles in size
The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English fish, fisch, fisk ‘fish’ (Old English fisc, Old Norse fiskr), a metonymic occupational name for a fisherman or fish seller, or a nickname for someone thought to resemble a fish.
Americanized form of German Fisch , and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname. The surname of Jewish and German origin is also found in Britain.
Americanized form (translation into English) of French Poisson ‘fish’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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