Brief Life History of Michael
Michael Dively was born on 15 October 1787, in Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States as the son of Martin Dively and Anna Maria Fletcher. He married Julianna Schwartz on 28 April 1811, in Berlin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. He died on 10 July 1840, in Salisbury, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Old Salisbury Cemetery, Salisbury, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Michael Dively, "United States Census, 1840"
- Michael Dively, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Michael Diveley, "Find A Grave Index"
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1788 · The First Presidential Election
The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.
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Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Divilly, a shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Duibhghiolla, from a personal name based on dubh ‘black’ + giolla ‘lad’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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