When Lucy Powers was born on 21 June 1776, in Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Francis Powers, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Cummings, was 33. She was buried in Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.
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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.
On June 21, 1788, New Hampshire became the ninth and final state needed to ratify the US Constitution and make it the official law of the land
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
English (Warwickshire and Lancashire): variant of Power , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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