When Dirk Hagedorn was born about 1733, in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States, his father, Hendrick Hagedorn, was 41 and his mother, Annatje Stevens, was 39. He married Jannetji Van Alstyne on 24 May 1768, in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He died in 1828, at the age of 96.
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New York is the 11th state.
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
German: topographic name from Middle High German hagedorn ‘hawthorn’, from hac ‘hedge’ + dorn ‘thorn’. This surname is also established in Denmark.
Dutch: variant of Hagedoorn, a habitational name from the common placename Hagedoorn, a cognate of 1 above.
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