When Joseph Isbell was born in 1784, in North Carolina, United States, his father, Thomas Isbell, was 28 and his mother, Phoebe Harrison Hickman, was 18. He had at least 3 sons. He lived in Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Wayne, Missouri, United States in 1850. He died on 8 October 1851, in Springville, Wayne, Missouri, United States, at the age of 67.
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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.
On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
English: from the female personal name Isabel or its variant Isabell(a), cognates of Elizabeth .
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