Brief Life History of Mephibosheth N
When Mephibosheth N Sirrine was born on 27 October 1811, in Philipstown, Dutchess, New York, United States, his father, Isaac Sirrine Jr., was 28 and his mother, Sarah Hannah Garrison, was 22. He married Mariah Wheeler on 27 October 1839, in Cold Spring, Philipstown, Putnam, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 25 April 1848, in Ohio River, Clermont, Ohio, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States.
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- M Serrine, "United States Census, Michigan"
- Legacy NFS Source: Mephibosheth N. Sirrine - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Mephibosheth N. Sirrine
- Mephibosheth Sirene, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
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1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1812 · War of 1812
Because of the outbreak of war from Napoleonic France, Britain decided to blockade the trade between the United States and the French. The US then fought this action and said it was illegal under international law. Britain supplied Native Americans who raided settlers living on the frontier and halting expansion westward. In 1814, one of the British raids stormed into Washington D.C. burning down the capital. Neither the Americans or the British wanted to continue fighting, so negotiations of peace began. After Treaty of Ghent was signed, Unaware of the treaty, British forces invaded Louisiana but were defeated in January 1815.
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Name Meaning
Altered form of a Flemish surname:
reportedly Seroen, a variant of Serroyen, composed of ser (from des ‘of the’ and Heer ‘sir, lord’) and a patronymic from the personal name Odo (see Otto , compare Oden ) or Royer (from an ancient Germanic name based on the element hrōth ‘renown’).
alternatively Serreyn or Serrien, which is from a regional (Antwerp) form of the personal name Joris, an equivalent of George . Compare Searing , Serene , Surine , and Syron .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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