Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Nettleton was born about 1786, in Albany, New York, United States, her father, Daniel Nettleton, was 47 and her mother, Phebe Hamlin, was 43. She married Dr. Ziba Marcus Phillips in 1805, in Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Montague Township, Lanark, Upper Canada, British North America for about 1 years. She died after 1851, in Leeds, Canada West, British North America.
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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.
1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York
Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.
1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire): habitational name from Nettleton in Longwood, Yorkshire, Nettleton in Lincolnshire, or possibly Nettleton in Wiltshire. The placename derives from Old English netel(e) ‘nettle’ + tūn ‘farmstead, settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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