Brief Life History of Susannah
When Susannah Brittain was born on 5 July 1779, in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, her father, George Brittain Sr, was 36 and her mother, Judith Berryman, was 25. She married Abraham Crowley on 13 January 1800, in Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 10 daughters. She died on 30 September 1823, in Oglethorpe, Macon, Georgia, United States, at the age of 44.
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- Susanna Brittain, "Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967"
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1780 · Richmond Becomes the Capital
On April 18, 1780 Richmond became the capital of Virginia. It was the temporary capital from 1780-1788.
1781 · The First Constitution
Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Anglo-Norman French Bretagne, Bretaign(e) ‘Brittany’. Some of the modern forms are from the Middle English Brytane, Brittan ‘Breton’; compare Breton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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