When Delight Clothier was born about 1765, in West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, United States, her father, John Clothier III, was 32 and her mother, Eunice Hanna Squire, was 31. She married Shibnah Spink Jr. in 1781, in Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 2 daughters. She died in 1827, in Chautauqua, New York, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Doty Cemetery, Silver Creek, Chautauqua, New York, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
New York is the 11th state.
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.
English: occupational name for a maker or seller of cloth and clothes, from Middle English cloth (Old English clāth) + the agent suffix -(i)er.
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