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Elizabeth Grimke (1741 - 1792)

constitutionfacts.. * Elizabeth Grimke (November 29, 1741- July 6, 1792)* She was the daughter of Charleston lawyer Frederick Grimke and Martha (Emmes) Grimke. She was the first cousin of John Fauchera...

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Elizabeth Grimke (1741 - 1792)

constitutionfacts.. * Elizabeth Grimke (November 29, 1741- July 6, 1792)* She was the daughter of Charleston lawyer Frederick Grimke and Martha (Emmes) Grimke. She was the first cousin of John Fauchera...

12/25/2016

Deborah Hart MP (c.1722 - 1776)

"Deborah Scudder"

John Hart BIRTH 1714 Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA DEATH 11 May 1779 (aged 64–65) Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA BURIAL Hopewell Baptist Meeting House Cemetery Hopewell, Mercer County, N...

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Deborah Hart MP (c.1722 - 1776)

"Deborah Scudder"

John Hart BIRTH 1714 Hopewell, Mercer County, New Jersey, USA DEATH 11 May 1779 (aged 64–65) Hunterdon County, New Jersey, USA BURIAL Hopewell Baptist Meeting House Cemetery Hopewell, Mercer County, N...

1/26/2016

Mary Morris MP (1749 - 1827)

"Molly"

Mary White Birth: Apr. 13, 1749 Philadelphia Philadelphia County Pennsylvania, USA Death: Jan. 16, 1827 Philadelphia Philadelphia County Pennsylvania, USA Burial: Christ Church Burial Ground, P...

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Mary Morris MP (1749 - 1827)

"Molly"

Mary White Birth: Apr. 13, 1749 Philadelphia Philadelphia County Pennsylvania, USA Death: Jan. 16, 1827 Philadelphia Philadelphia County Pennsylvania, USA Burial: Christ Church Burial Ground, P...

1/12/2016

Susanna French Livingston MP (1723 - 1789)

1745 he married Susanna French, daughter of a well-to-do New Jersey landowner. She was to bear 13 children.================================================ Susanna French Livingston * Birth: unknown *...

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Susanna French Livingston MP (1723 - 1789)

1745 he married Susanna French, daughter of a well-to-do New Jersey landowner. She was to bear 13 children.================================================ Susanna French Livingston * Birth: unknown *...

8/11/2015

Elizabeth Sherman (1726 - 1760)

Source: Women of the Constitution: Wives of the Signers By Janice E. McKenney, Daughters of the American, District of Columbia pg 171-3.

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Elizabeth Sherman (1726 - 1760)

Source: Women of the Constitution: Wives of the Signers By Janice E. McKenney, Daughters of the American, District of Columbia pg 171-3.

8/1/2015

Elizabeth Shubrick (1748 - 1779)

"Elizabeth Lynch"

Birth: Feb. 5, 1749 South Carolina, USA Death: 1779Wife of Signer of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Lynch, Jr. of SC Family links: Spouse: Thomas Lynch (1749 - 1779)Burial: Body lost at sea S...

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Elizabeth Shubrick (1748 - 1779)

"Elizabeth Lynch"

Birth: Feb. 5, 1749 South Carolina, USA Death: 1779Wife of Signer of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Lynch, Jr. of SC Family links: Spouse: Thomas Lynch (1749 - 1779)Burial: Body lost at sea S...

7/19/2015

Mary Morris MP (1727 - 1794)

"Maria"

Mary Walton Morris1727-1794Wife of Lewis MorrisMary Walton, who became the wife of Lewis Morris in 1749, came of a notable family of New York merchants. Her father was Jacob Walton who had married Mari...

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Mary Morris MP (1727 - 1794)

"Maria"

Mary Walton Morris1727-1794Wife of Lewis MorrisMary Walton, who became the wife of Lewis Morris in 1749, came of a notable family of New York merchants. Her father was Jacob Walton who had married Mari...

7/13/2015

Rachel Wilson MP (1750 - 1786)

Rachel BIRD (1749-1786) & James WILSON, Sr., (1742-1798) were married on November 5, 1771, in the Saint Gabriel's Episcopal Church Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. 240 years ago. Their weddi...

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Rachel Wilson MP (1750 - 1786)

Rachel BIRD (1749-1786) & James WILSON, Sr., (1742-1798) were married on November 5, 1771, in the Saint Gabriel's Episcopal Church Amity Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. 240 years ago. Their weddi...

7/13/2015

Deborah Franklin MP (1708 - 1774)

"Rogers"

Deborah (Read) Franklin (about 1708 – December 19, 1774) was the spouse of Benjamin Franklin, a prominent inventor, printer, thinker, revolutionary and Founding Father of the United States. He signed t...

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Deborah Franklin MP (1708 - 1774)

"Rogers"

Deborah (Read) Franklin (about 1708 – December 19, 1774) was the spouse of Benjamin Franklin, a prominent inventor, printer, thinker, revolutionary and Founding Father of the United States. He signed t...

7/12/2015

Anne Chase MP (1740 - 1776)

"Nancy", "Ann"

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Anne Chase MP (1740 - 1776)

"Nancy", "Ann"

7/11/2015

Elizabeth Clymer (1739 - 1815)

Elizabeth Meredith Clymer ?-1815Wife of George Clymer. Elizabeth Meredith was the daughter of Reese Meredith, a prominent and wealthy merchant of Philadelphia for more than half a century prior to the ...

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Elizabeth Clymer (1739 - 1815)

Elizabeth Meredith Clymer ?-1815Wife of George Clymer. Elizabeth Meredith was the daughter of Reese Meredith, a prominent and wealthy merchant of Philadelphia for more than half a century prior to the ...

7/9/2015

Laura Wolcott MP (1730 - 1794)

"Laura"

Laura Wolcott (Collins): Cause of Liberty Laura Collins Wolcott 1732/3-1794 Wife of Oliver Wolcott

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Laura Wolcott MP (1730 - 1794)

"Laura"

Laura Wolcott (Collins): Cause of Liberty Laura Collins Wolcott 1732/3-1794 Wife of Oliver Wolcott

7/8/2015

Elizabeth Wythe MP (1739 - 1787)

Elizabeth (Taliaferro) Wythe was born and died in Williamsburg, James City County, VA. Elizabeth became the second wife of George Wythe in 1754. Through her Taliaferro family, George Wythe became a we...

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Elizabeth Wythe MP (1739 - 1787)

Elizabeth (Taliaferro) Wythe was born and died in Williamsburg, James City County, VA. Elizabeth became the second wife of George Wythe in 1754. Through her Taliaferro family, George Wythe became a we...

7/8/2015

Ann Bourne Gwinnett (c.1735 - 1780)

Birth: unknown, England Death: 1780Wife of Signer of Declaration of Independence Button Gwinnett of GA. The daughter of a grocer in Wolverhampton, England who married Gwinnett and then emigrated to A...

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Ann Bourne Gwinnett (c.1735 - 1780)

Birth: unknown, England Death: 1780Wife of Signer of Declaration of Independence Button Gwinnett of GA. The daughter of a grocer in Wolverhampton, England who married Gwinnett and then emigrated to A...

7/8/2015

Mary Livingston (1752 - 1814)

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Mary Williams (1745 - 1831)

Birth: July 16, 1745 Death: February 9, 1831 Parents: Jonathan Trumbull (1710 - 1785) Faith Robinson Trumbull (1718 - 1780) Spouse: William Williams (1731 - 1811) Children: Solomon Williams (177...

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Mary Williams (1745 - 1831)

Birth: July 16, 1745 Death: February 9, 1831 Parents: Jonathan Trumbull (1710 - 1785) Faith Robinson Trumbull (1718 - 1780) Spouse: William Williams (1731 - 1811) Children: Solomon Williams (177...

7/8/2015

Martha Huntington (1739 - 1794)

"Martha //"

Birth: unknown Death: Jun. 4, 1794Wife of Revolutionary war patriot and Connecticut Governor Samuel Huntington . Family links: Spouse: Samuel Huntington (1731 - 1796)**Calculated relationshipBurial: ...

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Martha Huntington (1739 - 1794)

"Martha //"

Birth: unknown Death: Jun. 4, 1794Wife of Revolutionary war patriot and Connecticut Governor Samuel Huntington . Family links: Spouse: Samuel Huntington (1731 - 1796)**Calculated relationshipBurial: ...

7/8/2015

Rebecca Minot Sherman MP (1742 - 1813)

Rebecca Minot Sherman (Prescott) She was the daughter of Rev. Benjamin and Rebecca Minot Prescott from Salem, Massachusetts; the niece of Roger Sherman’s brother Rev. Josiah Sherman and the s...

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Rebecca Minot Sherman MP (1742 - 1813)

Rebecca Minot Sherman (Prescott) She was the daughter of Rev. Benjamin and Rebecca Minot Prescott from Salem, Massachusetts; the niece of Roger Sherman’s brother Rev. Josiah Sherman and the s...

7/5/2012

Elizabeth Harrison MP (1730 - c.1792)

"Elizabeth Bassett"

Elizabeth Bassett===* Birth: Dec. 13, 1730 - Eltham, New Kent County, Virginia, USA * Death: 1792 Berkeley Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia, USA Wife of Benjamin Harrison, Governor of Virginia...

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Elizabeth Harrison MP (1730 - c.1792)

"Elizabeth Bassett"

Elizabeth Bassett===* Birth: Dec. 13, 1730 - Eltham, New Kent County, Virginia, USA * Death: 1792 Berkeley Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia, USA Wife of Benjamin Harrison, Governor of Virginia...

3/4/2012