Brief Life History of Aaron
When Aaron Ayres was born on 1 August 1767, in Warren Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United States, his father, Ezekiel Ayers, was 37 and his mother, Annetje Stark, was 36. He married Mary Huffman about 1792, in Hackettstown, Warren, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 29 September 1829, in Hackettstown, Warren, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Hackettstown, Warren, New Jersey, United States.
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1775
During the six-year Revolutionary war, more of the fights took place in New Jersey than any other colony. Over 296 engagements between opposing forces were recorded. One of the largest conflicts of the entire war took place between Morristown and Middlebrook, referred to as the "Ten Crucial Days" and remembered by the famous phrase "the times that try men's souls". The revolution won some of their most desperately needed victories during this time.
1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
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.
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English: variant of Ayers .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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