When Sally Seeley was born on 9 September 1758, in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Abijah Seeley, was 24 and her mother, Lydia Hoyt, was 21. She married Capt. Ezekiel Stone on 6 September 1796, in Saint Johns Episcopal Church, Newtown, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 20 November 1811, in West Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 53.
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Post office est. July 26, 1775
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.
English: nickname for a person with a cheerful disposition, from Middle English seli ‘happy, fortunate’ (Old English sǣlig, from sǣl ‘happiness, good fortune’). The word was also occasionally used as a female personal name during the Middle Ages. The sense ‘pitiable’, which developed into modern English silly, is not attested before the 15th century. See also Selman .
Altered form of German Seele , respelled to preserve the bisyllabic pronunciation of the German name.
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