Brief Life History of Darius
When Darius Stannard was born on 25 September 1793, in Old Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, his father, Ephraim Stannard, was 48 and his mother, Hulda Blatchley, was 41. He married Betsey Kelsey on 21 March 1827, in Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Westbrook, Saybrook, British Colonial America for about 10 years. He died on 24 August 1870, in Clinton, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Cypress Cemetery, Westbrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.
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- Darnis Stannard, "United States Census, 1870"
- Darius Stannard, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Connecticut, U.S., Town Marriage Records, pre
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1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
1802 · Brass is Discovered
"In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname ""The Brass City."" Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin."
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Name Meaning
English (East Anglia): from the Middle English personal name Stanhard (Old English Stānheard, from stān ‘stone’ + heard ‘hard, bold’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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