Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Hoag was born on 7 July 1775, in Oblong MM, Dutchess, New York Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Jonathan Hoag Junior, was 26 and her mother, Mary Doughty, was 21. She married Fenner Palmer in 1791. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 19 December 1813, in Nassau, Nassau, Rensselaer, New York, United States, at the age of 38, and was buried in Hesse-Nassau, Prussia, Germany.
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- Elizabeth Hook, "New York, Marriages, 1686-1980"
- Elizabeth Hoag Palmer, "Find A Grave Index"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
New York is the 11th state.
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: variant of Hogg .
Americanized form of Norwegian Haug .
Americanized form of Swedish Hög: ornamental or topographic name from hög ‘hill, mound’, or a habitational name from a place called Hög or containing the word hög ‘high’, e.g. Högfors ‘high waterfall’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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