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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- 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"
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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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