Miss Clawson

Female1705–

Brief Life History of Miss

Miss Clawson was born in 1705, in Middlesex, New Jersey, United States. She married Benjamin Mundy about 1729, in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States.

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Benjamin Mundy
1705–1734
Miss Clawson
1705–
Marriage: about 1729
Clawson Mundy
1730–
Ephraim Mundy
1733–1801

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    Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1729Woodbridge Township, Middlesex, New Jersey, British Colonial America

    • Children (2)

    World Events (4)

    1775

    Age 70

    "During the six-year Revolutionary war, more of the fights took place in New Jersey than any other colony. Over 296 engagements between opposing forces were recorded. One of the largest conflicts of the entire war took place between Morristown and Middlebrook, referred to as the ""Ten Crucial Days"" and remembered by the famous phrase ""the times that try men's souls"". The revolution won some of their most desperately needed victories during this time."

    1776

    Age 71

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

    Age 95

    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.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Claxton .

    Americanized form of North German, Danish, and Norwegian Clausen , Claussen , or Klausen , and also of their Dutch cognates, such as Claassen or Klaassen, patronymics from short forms of the local equivalents of the personal name Nicholas . Compare Clauson .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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