Brief Life History of Olive
When Olive Peake was born on 4 May 1787, in Charleston, Montgomery, New York, United States, her father, Christopher Peake, was 45 and her mother, Elizabeth Balis, was 37. She married Ezekiel Terpening on 12 April 1807. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Warren, Illinois, United States in 1850. She died on 8 February 1867, in Kelly Township, Warren, Illinois, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Warren, Illinois, United States.
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- Olive Lerpening in household of Ezekiel Lerpening, "United States Census, 1860"
- Olive Peake Terpening, "Find A Grave Index"
- Olive Peake, "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954"
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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.
1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York
Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
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English and Irish: variant of Peak .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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