Brief Life History of Nancy Ann
When Nancy Ann Appleby was born on 11 January 1784, in Coeymans, Albany, New York, United States, her father, Abraham Appleby, was 27 and her mother, Sarah Travis, was 30. She married John Brewster Lester about 1799, in Coeymans, Albany, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Sempronius, Cayuga, New York, United States in 1850. She died on 9 August 1853, in Tarrytown, Greenburgh, Westchester, New York, United States, at the age of 69.
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- Nancy Lester in household of David Lester, "United States Census, 1850"
- Family Data Collection - Births
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
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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.
1799
Established in 1799.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Name Meaning
English (northern): habitational name from any of various places, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Cumbria, named from Old English æppel or Old Norse epli ‘apple’ + Old Norse bȳ ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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