Brief Life History of Judith
When Judith McIlvain was born on 18 May 1762, in Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, her father, John McIlvaine, was 36 and her mother, Lydia Barnard, was 34. She married Dr. Jonathan Maris on 7 September 1791, in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 2 March 1843, in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Chester Friends Burial Ground, Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Judith McIlvain, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Judith McIlvain, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989"
- Judith Maris, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
The Declaration of Independence was signed in Philadelphia on July 4, 1776. The liberty bell was first rung here to Celebrate this important document.
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
Irish (northern) and Scottish: variant of McElwain .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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