Elizabeth Brokaw
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Born: 13 May 1785 in Rensselaerville, Crown Colony of New York
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Elizabeth Brokaw married Jacob MERKLEY 19 February 1804 in Williamsburg, South Dundas, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Jacob MERKLEY was born 20 August 1781 in Carleton Island, Cape Vincent, Jefferson, New York, USA. Jacob died 2 June 1864 in Williamsburg, South Dundas, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada.
Elizabeth Brokaw STATA died 10 June 1856 in Williamsburg, South Dundas, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Canada West.
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Jacob MERKLEYMarriage date: 19 February 1804
Marriage place: Williamsburg, South Dundas, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Children of Jacob MERKLEY and Elizabeth Brokaw STATA
Maria MERKLEYDied: 13 April 1898, Parishville, St. Lawrence, New York, USA
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Birth — 178513 May 1785
Rensselaerville, Crown Colony of New York
1804 Marriage / PartnerElizabeth Brokaw STATA and Jacob MERKLEY 19 February 1804, Williamsburg, South Dundas, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
She was 18 years old.
1812 Birth of ChildMaria MERKLEY was born 10 January 1812, Williamsburgh, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth Brokaw was 26 years old.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death — 185610 June 1856
Williamsburg, South Dundas, Stormont Dundas and Glengarry, Canada West
She died at the age of 71.
Record added: 11/22/2025 4:15:03 PM
Last updated: 11/22/2025 4:15:17 PM
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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