Brief Life History of Elisabeth
When Elisabeth Bratt was born on 11 September 1737, in Albany, Albany, New York, United States, her father, Gerrit Bradt Bratt, was 35 and her mother, Marietje Ten Eyck, was 30. She married Thomas Peebles about 1760, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 20 March 1806, in New York, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Halfmoon, Saratoga, New York, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Elizabeth Poebles, "United States Census, 1790"
- Elizabeth Brad, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Elizabeth Peebles, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (4)
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1791
Historical Boundaries 1791: Saratoga, New York, United States
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
English (West Midlands): from Middle English brat ‘cloak of coarse cloth’ (Old English bratt), possibly denoting a maker or habitual wearer of such garments. Alternatively, perhaps a variant of Brett .
Swedish and Norwegian: from the Old Norse personal name Brattr meaning ‘majestic, proud’ (also, of places, ‘steep’). See also Bradt .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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