When Eunice Verrill was born in 1765, in Essex, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Samuel Varrell, was 32 and her mother, Eunice Bray, was 29. She married Daniel Lane Jr about 1787, in Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 17 May 1802, in Leeds, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, at the age of 37.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Historical Boundaries: 1779: Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States 1799: Kennebec, Massachusetts, United States 1820: Kennebec, Maine, United States 1854: Androscoggin, Maine, United States
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.
English (North Yorkshire): variant of Fairhall , a habitational name from a lost locality in Sussex. The pronunciation, with initial /v/, is appropriate for a Sussex origin, and the presence of this form of the name in North Yorkshire suggests that a branch of the Sussex family had migrated to North Yorkshire by the mid 17th century.
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