Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Dey was born on 22 July 1747, in New Jersey, British Colonial America, her father, Lawrence Dey Or Duyts, was 39 and her mother, Anne Sarah Dye, was 33. She married Nicolaes Claesien on 25 June 1758, in Schraalenburgh, Bergen, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She died on 1 October 1827, in St. Charles, Saint Charles, Missouri, United States, at the age of 80.
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- Lisabet Dye, "New Jersey, Marriages, 1678-1985"
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1769
Historical Boundaries 1769: San Carlos del Misuri, Haute-Louisiane, Louisiana, Viceroyalty of New Spain, Spain 1800: Saint Charles, French First Republic 1803: Saint Charles, Louisiana Territory, United States 1812: Saint Charles, Missouri Territory, United States 1821: Saint Charles, Missouri, United States
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1788 · The First Presidential Election
The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Indian Ashit, Indu, Naina, Partha, Soumya, Ajit, Anjan, Anjana, Anup, Arjun, Arun, Ashim.
English, Scottish, and Welsh: variant of Day .
German: topographic name from a field name in North Rhine-Westphalia, denoting a sizeable piece of land, from Middle Low German dē ‘thigh’ (referring to the shape of the property).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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