Ages and origins of the signers of the Declaration
The article lists the birthplace origins of the fifty six Declaration signers including Massachusetts Virginia Maryland Connecticut New Jersey Pennsylvania South Carolina New York Delaware Maine Ireland England Scotland Wales with counts. It notes professions ages at death and at signing, the youngest Edward Rutledge Thomas Lynch and the oldest Benjamin Franklin, plus average ages and lifespans. It concludes with a piece on mechanics and a note that Upper Canada’s Legislative Council rejected a McNab award resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indepadehet
Massachusettes
Min Tyland
Harvard College
Yale
Merseys
Philadelphia
Witham
Atay
Cambridge
Cloled
Vdinburg
St. Ome Pos
Seveen
Edward Rutledge
South Carolina
Thomas Lyich
Tie
Franklin
Stephen Hopkins
Rhode Island
Berda
Charles Garrall
Win, Ellery
John Adams
Winsel
Legislative Council of
Upper Canada
McNab
Fae
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Spest
Bose
Eleepiva
Ana Jeerbeak
Proce White
Peer
Mtoe
Dade
Choa
Boedsshal
Lecati
Howe
Popeddary
Travia
Sachin
Aiinor
Fivon
Mannos K. Pavion
Minzauia Varcon
Millganer
Connon Pinas
Lineron
Glia
Bis Mahlon
Taylor
Pryier
Yohn Wakema
Walter Talies
Bass
Awaimet Mahlon
Benjamin
Belipharet W. Day
Whiett Dallas
Fallowe
Mahton IK
Henini ‘Taylor
Teac Faylor
Edeemaertl
Artante
Pairfield
Turon Jeounty
Ohio
Ehisha Savage
Sail Mahlon
Senyasin
Maddon
Cengrad Relia
Sant
Huron County Court of Common Pleas
Inchanchiyv
Maasius Coraine
Jase Townace
Ane
Jonathan UL Rawson
Janus M. Lunn
Prory Haan
Sesion UW
al Shren
Sturges
Nin
Gormmang
Tormers
Sid Sturges
Ransui
Lundy
Staman
Cilancory
Winniast
Usaan
Osman
Williams
Court of Common Pleas
Ta ‘Ron
Brig
Totoniber
South Haran
Sard
Auron
Milano Vwuoron
Turteen
Willaetrest
South Turon
Goodrich
Shaman
Foun Wittbeck
Norwalk
Marchnnw
Para Erhon
Chancery
Jasna Hy
Thales Eid
Matthew
Patterson
New York
Dures
Qhie
Bell
Ani Patterson
Tim
Lund
Nurvey
Sendusky City
Iluron Coulty
Warren Street
Sandusky City
Devree
Toa I. KD
Olno
Heuuas County
MoMet
Witatam
Hose M'Lacary
Uitewa Rer
Wintran Wistanat
Ui Court
Jane
Seua”. Simpson
Uc Benttit
AU Lauren
Aline
Haron
Iat Bey
Evlore
Lerely
Winthrop
Sid Bill
Anu Retvs
Sol'r. Marca
Young
New Maven Township
Huron Counity
Matilda Young
Asaph W. Sparks
Raceh BU
Poiny
Charles Rash
Lyme Township
Harem County
Joseph H. George
William Byerns
Lyne
Mar
Otich
Samuel Preston
Norwittle Township
Ittiron County
Ohie
Pant W
Joun
Warch W. Sire
Smith Starr
Choksfield Township
Iron County
James L. Green
Henry White
Gchorksfield
Willard
Huron Common
David Gibbs
T. Summan
Pal
Samuel Pennewell
Puate
Norwalk Township
Huron County
Dames Petersyan
Forrest Mercer
EDV
Hhhso
B.D. Thlden
County of Huron
State of
John Miller
Manion
A. Moun
R. Morton
S. Peasrewenn
Maemaining
Ridgeli Mees
Ataden Saxton Meech
Bud Cutter
Covha
Samuel 4
Choudle Huntah Cale Lennidas Chapitt Poy Doral
Soaeph E
Tinailly Edwards Jobo
MD Pelion i
John Green
Columbus Mart Keys
Harailvon G Stoften
de Core
Iluron Co. O
Vhemas
S Keeler
Abril Lascells Lyra Leonard Epheugin Monger
Willinan
Medarger Jamon A McKay Rebeesa Sanderson
Jovl Sanderson
Jolit d. Shonk Jo Smith
Benjamin Sneden Jaunga ‘Mracy
J ‘Talhunge
David Vanase Arbin Wilcox
ALL Cookm
P.M. “Yt Sanes
Anh
Tilden
Tre
I Montgevilly
Bennwult & Weaver
Monroeville
Murda
Neewselle
Ite Vicinnty
Wakm Ohio Insurance Company
Ajairus Kenna
Acuxt
Huron
Lancaster Ohio Keuranes Company
Milan
Subd Company
Winost Furness
Andrews
Lancaster Olio Insurance Co
UTE
Linus Dean
Hoo. T. Baker
Morris Wildon
H. J. Baker & Co
Twarvey
Baker
P. Baike
Orson Felt
Boo
Paden
James P. Baker
Orson Fru
Cobemants Insexance Company
WM. Stone
Vic
B.D. Tilden & CO
J. We Root
Altrney
Lester Clark
Norwalk Insue County
Juin B. Garrier
William Bacon
Ripley
Canada
Bank of Upper Canada
Gore Bank
Commercial Bank
Suspension Bridge
City Bank
Montreal Bank
Montreal
Uehes Bank
Quebec
Goodnow & Edwards
Yoronto, Wainilten
Kingston,Juceénston
Campbern
G. W. Paddock
WN. Campbell
W. Paddock
Fairfield
Whyler
Harpers
Hannah Moore
Maria Ederworth
Sherwood
Weeltodist
Dec
Vy A. Wickham
We. “S. Griswold
Gomdson
WM. B. Knadd
O. Jenney
Lake Erie
Nox
Tioras
Picken
Tof Sr Pussehnan
Norwalte
Jenn Am Trwalk
Ohlo
Jamie Ebeot
Dros
Knapp
Briele Ble
Beach
Brier
Newall
Naorchutk
Wick & Batts
Norivalk
Buffalo
Rochester
William Gallup
Gialiup’s /Emmerham Deokiig
Hilson?s Cook
James Cook
B.D. Tilden, & UG
Goodrow & Edwards
Rod Koos
Wye
OOO Les Fe & Edwards
Ins Gun
Wiclasses & Cofivea
Edwards
Goodnow & Eds
Townsend Asher
Ife
B. Knates
Borandy & Ginbo
Telden & C1
Pat Lee
America
Ealing
B.D. Telden & CO
Loyere Seiezr
B. Patrick
He Oltary
Gale By & A. Jenney
Foxes
Tilden, & CO
Goodnow & Deward
Oyi Ma
Hell
Elfilar
Nori
Burs
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