Nancy Sorrells

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When Nancy Sorrells was born in 1781, in North Carolina, United States, her father, Walter Samuel Sorrells, was 49 and her mother, Nancy Alfira Newberry, was 23.

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Nancy Sorrells
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    1781 · The First Constitution

    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.

    1783 · A Free America

    The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

    1789 · Becomes 12th State

    On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Sorrell , with post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is now rare in Britain.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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