Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Conner was born in 1761, in Orange, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, Washington Philemon Conner, was 22 and her mother, Rachel Cavanaugh, was 21. She married Jonathan Hieatt , Sr. on 27 May 1784, in Orange, Orange, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She died before 1813, in Kentucky, United States.
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- Mary Connor, "Virginia, Orange County Marriage Records, 1757-1938"
- Mary Connor, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940"
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1775
Patrick Henry made his "Give me Liberty or Give me Death" speech in Richmond Virginia.
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
Scottish: variant of Connor .
English: occupational name for an examiner or inspector, especially of ale, from Middle English connere, cunnere ‘inspector’, an agent derivative of cun(nen) ‘to examine’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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