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flag female ancestor  Margaret  JENKINS

Born
30 December 1756 ,  Charles County, Crown Colony of Maryland
Died
April 1812 ,  Franklin County, Indiana Territory

Age: 72
Margaret  married  Abel (4Th) WAKEFIELD .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abel (4Th) WAKEFIELD  was born 21 January 1764 in Charles Co., Crown Colony of Maryland.  Abel (4Th) died 4 April 1836 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee, USA. 
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Margaret  married  Abel (4Th) WAKEFIELD .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abel (4Th) WAKEFIELD  was born 21 January 1764 in Charles Co., Crown Colony of Maryland.  Abel (4Th) died 4 April 1836 in Lawrence Co., Tennessee, USA. 
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BirthBirth — 1756
30 December 1756
Charles County, Crown Colony of Maryland
1769 Birth of Child
Charles WAKEFIELD was born 13 April 1769, Burke Co., North Carolina, USA

Margaret was 12 years old.
News1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)
News1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)
News1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)
News1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)
News1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)
Invention 1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
News1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)
News1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)
U.S. President1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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News1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)
Invention 1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)
U.S. President1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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Invention 1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)
U.S. President1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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News1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)
News1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)
U.S. President1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States
DeathDeath — 1812
April 1812
Franklin County, Indiana Territory
She died at the age of 55.
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Prior to 1788 - Crown Colony of Maryland
April 28, 1788 - Maryland becomes 7th U.S. state

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