Brief Life History of Samuel
When Samuel Batchelder was born on 24 December 1727, in Essex, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Batchelder III, was 52 and his mother, Sarah Rea, was 41. He married Mary Killam on 9 March 1755, in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died in 1800, in Colesville, Broome, New York, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Colesville, Broome, New York, United States.
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- Samuell Batcheller, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
- Samuel Batchilder in entry for Elizabeth Batchilder, "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920"
- Samuell Batcheller, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1776
New York is the 11th state.
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.
Name Meaning
English (Norfolk): altered form of Batchelor , showing the folk-etymology influence of the word elder, with which it is not in fact connected.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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