Anna Allerton

Brief Life History of Anna

When Anna Allerton was born on 13 December 1785, in Cairo, Greene, New York, United States, her father, Jonathan Allerton, was 39 and her mother, Bathsheba Mead, was 31. She married Reuben Germain on 10 February 1816, in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. She died on 16 July 1863, in her hometown, at the age of 77, and was buried in Allerton Family Cemetery, Cairo, Greene, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Reuben Germain
1756–1836
Anna Allerton
1785–16 July 1863
Marriage: 10 February 1816

Sources (1)

  • Anna Allerton, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

1793

Oldest grave seen in the memorial list

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English:

habitational name from any of several places so called. Allerton on Merseyside, Chapel Allerton in Yorkshire, and others in Yorkshire were named in Old English as alra tūn ‘settlement by the alders’. One in Somerset (Alwarditone in Domesday Book) is ‘Ælfweard's settlement’; one in Yorkshire (Allerton Mauleverer, Alvertone in Domesday Book) is ‘Ælfhere's settlement’.

(Suffolk): probably a variant of Alderton .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Allerton Family Bible

Allerton Family Bible Contributed by the Durham Center Museum Retyped by Sylvia Hasenkopf Marriages: Reuben German and Anna Allerton February 10, 1816 Benjamin Bullock and L …

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