When Elizabeth Sain was born in 1760, in Rowan, North Carolina, British Colonial America, her father, Casper Sain, was 30 and her mother, Rosanna Mauch, was 25. She married Jacob Trout Sr in 1780, in Rowan, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1840, in Guilford, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 80.
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Built on August 26, 1767, the Tryon Palace became the capitol building for North Carolina. The building was named after William Tryon a British officer and colonial official.
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
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.
Americanized form of German Zirn, which is a variant of Zürn (see Zurn ). Compare Saine , Sane , and Sayne .
Croatian and Serbian (Šain): metonymic occupational name for a hawker or a nickname from ša(h)in ‘falcon, hawk (trained for hunting)’, a word of Turkish and ultimately Persian origin (see Sahin ). Compare Shain and Shine .
Americanized form of Slovenian and Croatian Šajn: nickname from šajn, an obsolete loanword from German meaning ‘shine’, or a Slavicized form of German Schein . As a Croatian surname it may also be a variant of Šain (see 2 above). Compare Shain and Shine .
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