Brief Life History of Sarah Ann
When Sarah Ann Marks was born on 26 January 1780, in Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Mordecai Marks, was 39 and her mother, Sarah, was 31. She married Ashbel Moodey on 24 June 1810. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States in 1850. She died in December 1855, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Connecticut, United States.
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- Sarah A Moody in household of Ashbel Moody, "United States Census, 1850"
- Sarah Ann Moody, "Find A Grave Index"
- Sarah Ann Moody, "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"
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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.
1788
Date of Statehood: February 6, 1788, the fifth State
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
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 Mark , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dutch and German: patronymic from Mark .
Jewish (western Ashkenazic): variant of Marx .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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