Brief Life History of Fanny
When Fanny Cowles was born on 18 October 1783, in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, her father, Gen. Solomon Cowles, was 25 and her mother, Mary Gleason, was 25. She married Charles Curtiss on 9 November 1803, in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. She died on 20 November 1859, in Madison, Lake, Ohio, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Painesville, Lake, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Fanny Curtiss in household of George C Curtiss, "United States Census, 1850"
- Fanny Carvles, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
- Fanny Cowles Curtiss, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
1799
Post office est. June 22, 1799
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Coles .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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