When Rhoda Purdy was born in 1772, in Marlboro MM, Ulster, New York, United States, her father, Silas Purdy Sr, was 23 and her mother, Hannah Purdy, was 28. She had at least 1 son with Samuel Harford. She died in 1866, in Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 94.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.
Historical Boundaries: 1798: Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States
English (of Norman origin): from Old French pour Dieu ‘for God(‘s sake)’, from frequent use of this expression as an oath. See also Perdue .
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