Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Badgley was born on 2 February 1772, in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States, her father, Anthony Badgley, was 39 and her mother, Ruth Ann Woodruff, was 39. She married Barnabas Hoel on 28 January 1790, in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States in 1789. She died in 1820, in Hamilton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Hamilton, Ohio, United States.
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- Jennet Badgley, "New Jersey, Births and Christenings, 1660-1980"
- Jane Badgley, "New Jersey, Marriages, 1678-1985"
- Jennet Badgley Hoel, "Find A Grave Index"
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1775
"During the six-year Revolutionary war, more of the fights took place in New Jersey than any other colony. Over 296 engagements between opposing forces were recorded. One of the largest conflicts of the entire war took place between Morristown and Middlebrook, referred to as the ""Ten Crucial Days"" and remembered by the famous phrase ""the times that try men's souls"". The revolution won some of their most desperately needed victories during this time."
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
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.
Name Meaning
English (Sussex): variant of Betchley, a habitational name from Beckley in Sussex, derived from the Old English personal name Becca + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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