Brief Life History of Sarah
Sarah Burt was born about 1785, in Vermont, United States. She married Joseph Rice before 1810. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Kenton, Kenton, Kentucky, United States in 1850. She died after 1870.
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- Sarah Rice in household of Joseph Rice, "United States Census, 1850"
- 1860 United States Federal Census - Sarah Burt Rice and husband Joseph Rice
- Sarah Burt Rice - 1850 United States Federal Census
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World Events (8)
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.
1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State
On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
English (southern): variant of Bird , Bright , or Burd .
German: Middle High German burt ‘that which is due or proper’, therefore a nickname for someone who has fulfilled his obligations properly.
Jewish (from Poland and Ukraine): variant of Burd .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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