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The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal union of 50 states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous states border Canada to the north and Mexico to the south, with the states of Alaska to the northwest and the archipelagic Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The United States also asserts sovereignty over five major island territories and various uninhabited islands. The country has the world's third-largest land area, largest exclusive economic zone, and third-largest population, exceeding 334 million. Its three largest metropolitan areas are New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, and its three most populous states are California, Texas, and Florida.
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- Birth of Philadelphia Rachel Walden
- Marriage of William Lankester, Susanna Martin
- Immigration of Pieter Lankester, Francina Goossen, David Lankester, Maria Lankester, Cornelia Lankester, Pieternella Christina Lankester
- Residence of Pieter Lankester
- Residence of Francina Goossen
- Residence of David Lankester
- Residence of Maria Lankester
- Residence of Cornelia Lankester
- Residence of Pieternella Christina Lankester
- Birth of Peter Lancaster
- Birth of Johanna Lankester
- Death of Philadelphia Rachel Walden
- Residence of Margret
- Residence of Johanna Lankester
- Residence of Peter Lancaster
- Burial of Pieter Lankester
- Occupation (Superintendent of the poor) of David Lankester
- Burial of Francina Goossen
- Death of David Lankester
- Burial of David Lankester
- Burial of Maria Lankester
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- Port of New YorkNew York, New York Passengerslist Ship Leila, August 15, 1849
- United States Census United States Census, 1850: Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, sheet 452
- United States Census United States Census, 1860: Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, sheet 123
- Grave of Pieter LankesterGrand Rapids, Michigan Grave of Pieter Lankester
- The Chicago TribuneChicago The Chicago Tribune, 1879-03-31, page 7, column 2
- The Detroit Free PressDetroit The Detroit Free Press, 1879-04-08, page 8, column 3
- The Chicago TribuneChicago The Chicago Tribune, 1877-03-29, page 2, column 4
- The Chicago TribuneChicago The Chicago Tribune, 1876-04-04, page 1, column 7
- The Chicago TribuneChicago The Chicago Tribune, 1880-04-06, page 2, column 6
- The Detroit Free PressDetroit The Detroit Free Press, 1880-04-06, page 8, column 3
- The Telegram HeraldGrand Rapids, MI The Telegram Herald, 1891-11-06, page 3
- Grand Rapids HeraldGrand Rapids Grand Rapids Herald, 1892-01-16, page 3, column 1
- Grand Rapids HeraldGrand Rapids Grand Rapids Herald, 1892-02-21, page 7, column 3
- Grand Rapids HeraldGrand Rapids Grand Rapids Herald, 1892-10-17, page 2, column 4
- Grand Rapids HeraldGrand Rapids Grand Rapids Herald, 1893-01-31, page 5, column 1
- Michigan Department of State, Division of Vital StatisticsMichigan Death record for David Lankester
- Grave of Francina GoossenGrand Rapids, Michigan Grave of Francina Goossen
- Grave of David LankesterGrand Rapids, Michigan Grave of David Lankester
- Grave of Maria LankesterGrand Rapids, Michigan Grave of Maria Lankester
- Austin American-StatesmanAustin, Texas Austin American-Statesman, 2014-09-16, page b4, Funerals and Memorials, column 3