When Catharine Peet was born on 24 September 1786, in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, William Henry Peet, was 23 and her mother, Jemima Tomlinson, was 22. She married Charles Bostwick on 10 May 1809, in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died on 15 November 1863, in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.
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The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.
Date of Statehood: February 6, 1788, the fifth State
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
English (Lancashire): from a pet form of the personal name Peter .
Dutch: relationship name or nickname from Middle Dutch pete ‘godfather, godmother’, or ‘godchild’.
Altered form of French Pitre .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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