Lydia Wardell was born in 1738, in Monmouth, New Jersey, British Colonial America. She married Peter Parker II on 5 December 1754, in Shrewsbury Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 7 April 1806, in Shrewsbury Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 68.
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"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."
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Trenton, New Jersey officially became the state capital in 1790. The first state governor would be William Livingston.
English (northern England, especially East Yorkshire): variant of Wardle .
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