When Patience Beebe was born in 1765, in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States, her father, Theophilus Beebe I, was 35 and her mother, Mercy Rogers, was 26. She married Ebenezer Maynard about 1786. She died on 23 April 1842, in Waterford, New London, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Connecticut, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.
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.
English (Midlands): variant of Beeby 1.
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