Brief Life History of Hannah
When Hannah Clancy was born on 7 September 1799, in Wallingford, Rutland, Vermont, United States, her father, Elijah Clancy, was 25 and her mother, Mabel Nicholson, was 24. She married Samuel Jay Sherman on 21 August 1828. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 9 August 1846, in Woodstock Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in Lenawee, Michigan, United States.
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Sources (3)
- Hannah Clancy Sherman, "Find A Grave Index"
- Hannah S Clancy in entry for Franklin Sherman, "California, Pioneer Migration Index, Compiled 1906-1935"
- Hannah Clancy in entry for Franklin Sherman, "California Deaths and Burials, 1776-2000"
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World Events (8)
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.
1805
The Territory of Michigan was organized as an incorporated territory of the United States on June 30, 1805, with Detroit as the territorial capital.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, John Patrick, Liam, Callahan, Clancy, Conor, Donal, Siobhan.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fhlannchaidh, a patronymic from the personal name Flannchadh, which is derived from flann ‘red’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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