When Almeria Read was born in 1794, in Charlotte, Virginia, United States, her father, Clement Reade, was 22 and her mother, Clarissa Jane Edmunds, was 22. She married Rev. Charles H. Kennon on 11 October 1814, in Charlotte, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Marysville, Charlotte, Virginia, United States in 1850. She died on 1 December 1856, in Charlotte, Virginia, United States, at the age of 62.
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The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
English and Scottish: variant of Reed .
History: A family called Read were established in America in the early 18th century by John Read, who was born in Dublin, sixth in descent from Sir Thomas Read of Berkshire, England. His son, George Read (1733–98), was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and as a lawyer helped frame the Constitution.
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