When Ann Dey was born in 1733, in Saddle River, Bergen, New Jersey, United States, her father, Dirk Theunis Dey, was 46 and her mother, Jane Blanchard, was 36. She died in 1779, at the age of 46.
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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.
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Some characteristic forenames: Indian Ashit, Indu, Naina, Partha, Soumya, Ajit, Anjan, Anjana, Anup, Arjun, Arun, Ashim.
English, Scottish, and Welsh: variant of Day .
German: topographic name from a field name in North Rhine-Westphalia, denoting a sizeable piece of land, from Middle Low German dē ‘thigh’ (referring to the shape of the property).
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