When Mary "Molly" Straughman was born on 2 May 1754, in Burke, North Carolina, United States, her father, Hans Jacob Straumann Sr., was 42 and her mother, Anna Margaretha Schaumlöffel, was 33. She married Caspar Lingle in 1771, in Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She died in 1805, in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Mount Pleasant, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
North Carolina is the 12th state.
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.
Scottish: variant of Strachan .
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