When Elizabeth Chesebrough was born on 19 December 1803, in New York, United States, her father, Nehemiah Chesebrough, was 39 and her mother, Polly Chrinbinisse, was 29. She married Asa Partridge Jr in February 1820, in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Grafton, Rensselaer, New York, United States in 1850 and Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States in 1865. She died on 19 June 1889, in Windsor Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Dimondale, Windsor Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States.
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The Territory of Michigan was organized as an incorporated territory of the United States on June 30, 1805, with Detroit as the territorial capital.
The original charter of the city of Troy was enacted 12 April 1816.
During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.
English: variant of Chesbrough .
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