When Theodosia Prebble was born on 15 September 1772, in York, Maine, United States, her father, Esaias Prebble, was 30 and her mother, Lydia Ingraham, was 23. She married Robert Rose Moody in November 1791, in York, York, Maine, United States. She lived in York, York, Maine, United States in 1772. She died on 24 September 1849, at the age of 77, and was buried in York Beach, York, York, Maine, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
"""At the end of the Second Continental Congress the 13 colonies came together to petition independence from King George III. With no opposing votes, the Declaration of Independence was drafted and ready for all delegates to sign on the Fourth of July 1776. While many think the Declaration was to tell the King that they were becoming independent, its true purpose was to be a formal explanation of why the Congress voted together to declare their independence from Britain. The Declaration also is home to one of the best-known sentences in the English language, stating, “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."""""""
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
English (Kent): variant of Preble . This is the more common spelling in Britain.
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