Brief Life History of Catherine
When Catherine Zehring was born about 1785, in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Philip Zehring, was 40 and her mother, Anna Catharina Zeller, was 33. She married William Caldwell on 16 December 1817, in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 16 December 1817, at the age of 33.
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- Catherine Zaring, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Catherine Zaring in entry for Wm. Caldwell, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"
- Catherine Zaring, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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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.
1787 · Second State to Ratify U.S. Constitution
On December 12, 1787, Pennsylvania ratified the U.S. Constitution.
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
Name Meaning
German:
habitational name from a place so named.
variant of Zehrung .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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