Peace Braley

Brief Life History of Peace

When Peace Braley was born on 15 November 1787, in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Zacheus Braley, was 37 and her mother, Jane Bowerman, was 29. She lived in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States for about 10 years. She died on 15 June 1867, at the age of 79.

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Family Time Line

Zacheus Braley
1751–1821
Jane Bowerman
1759–1832
Joshua Braley
1778–1834
Joseph Braley
1781–1840
Deborah Braley
1784–1820
Peace Braley
1787–1867
Mercy Braley
1789–
Zacheus Braley
1793–
Silas Braley
1795–1844

Sources (8)

  • Peace Braley in household of James M Lambert, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Peace Braley, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
  • Peace Braley, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"

World Events (8)

1788 · The First Presidential Election

The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Brailey .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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