When Capt. Samuel Titus was born on 13 March 1734, in Rehoboth, Bristol, Plymouth Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Titus, was 30 and his mother, Mary Daggett, was 26. He married Ann Bigelow on 11 September 1760, in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 1 daughter. He died in December 1818, in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
New Hampshire is 9th 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.
German, English and Welsh: from the personal name (from Latin Titus, probably Etruscan in origin). The name was popular in the Middle Ages since it had been borne by a disciple of Saint Paul who became bishop of Crete.
German: from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name (see Tittel 2).
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