Brief Life History of Lucy
When Lucy Coolidge was born on 16 February 1776, in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, David Coolidge Jr, was 37 and her mother, Dorothy Stearns, was 31. She married Samuel Learned on 2 April 1795, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 9 March 1812, in her hometown, at the age of 36, and was buried in Old Burying Place, Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Lucy Coollidge, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Lucy Coollidge, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
- Lucy Coolidge Learned, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
1783 · A Free America
The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.
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.
Name Meaning
English (Cambridgeshire):
probably an occupational name for acollege servant or someone with some other association with auniversity college, for example a tenant farmer who farmed one of themany farms in England known as College Farm, most of which are or wereowned by university colleges.
See Colledge .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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