When Deacon John Frost was born on 22 December 1759, in Farmington, Kennebec, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Amasa Frost, was 41 and his mother, Abigail Livermore, was 28. He married Anna Tennant on 29 January 1781, in Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Evans, Erie, New York, United States in 1850. He died on 16 October 1853, in Angola, Evans, Erie, New York, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Evans Center Cemetery, Evans Center, Evans, Erie, New York, United States.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
Historical Boundaries: 1780: Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States 1799: Kennebec, Massachusetts, United States 1820: Kennebec, Maine, United States 1838: Franklin, Maine, United States
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.
English, German, Danish, and Swedish: nickname for someone who suffers from being cold, or perhaps used in the sense ‘frosty, cold as frost, without warmth of feeling’, or perhaps ‘having the appearance of being covered with frost’ for one with white hair or a white beard. From Old English, Old High German, Old Norse frost ‘frost’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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