Brief Life History of Debarah
When Debarah Grace was born about 1779, in North Carolina, United States, her father, James Grace, was 31 and her mother, Scynthia "Licia" Bowen Speer, was 25. She died in United States, and was buried in United States.
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1781 · The First Constitution
Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.
1789 · Becomes 12th State
On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Old French cras, gras ‘fat, big’ (from Latin crassus, Anglo-Latin grassus).
English: topographic name from Middle English gras ‘grass, pasture’ (Old English græs), for someone who lived near an area of grassland.
Scottish: in some instances, probably a variant of Gracey .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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