signers_fts

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1 1 1 Josiah Bartlett New Hampshire Amesbury, Massachusetts read law / apprenticed Physician 6  
2 2 2 William Whipple New Hampshire Kittery, Massachusetts (now Maine) largely self-educated Merchant 6  
3 3 3 Matthew Thornton New Hampshire Ireland read law / apprenticed Physician 6  
4 4 4 John Hancock Massachusetts Braintree, Massachusetts Harvard Merchant 6  
5 5 5 Samuel Adams Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts Harvard Statesman 6  
6 6 6 John Adams Massachusetts Braintree, Massachusetts Harvard Lawyer 6  
7 7 7 Robert Treat Paine Massachusetts Boston, Massachusetts Harvard Lawyer 6  
8 8 8 Elbridge Gerry Massachusetts Marblehead, Massachusetts Harvard Merchant 6  
9 9 9 Stephen Hopkins Rhode Island Providence, Rhode Island largely self-educated Merchant 6  
10 10 10 William Ellery Rhode Island Newport, Rhode Island Harvard Lawyer 6  
11 11 11 Roger Sherman Connecticut Newton, Massachusetts largely self-educated Lawyer 6  
12 12 12 Samuel Huntington Connecticut Windham, Connecticut largely self-educated Lawyer 6  
13 13 13 William Williams Connecticut Lebanon, Connecticut Harvard Merchant 6  
14 14 14 Oliver Wolcott Connecticut Windsor, Connecticut Yale Politician 6  
15 15 15 William Floyd New York Brookhaven, New York largely self-educated Farmer 6  
16 16 16 Philip Livingston New York Albany, New York Yale Merchant 6  
17 17 17 Francis Lewis New York Llandaff, Wales Westminster School Merchant 6  
18 18 18 Lewis Morris New York Morrisania, New York Yale Planter 6  
19 19 19 Richard Stockton New Jersey Princeton, New Jersey College of New Jersey (Princeton) Lawyer 6  
20 20 20 John Witherspoon New Jersey Gifford (Yester), Scotland University of Edinburgh Minister 6  
21 21 21 Francis Hopkinson New Jersey Philadelphia, Pennsylvania College of Philadelphia (University of Pennsylvania) Lawyer 6  
22 22 22 John Hart New Jersey Stonington, Connecticut largely self-educated Farmer 6  
23 23 23 Abraham Clark New Jersey Elizabethtown, New Jersey largely self-educated Surveyor 6  
24 24 24 Robert Morris Pennsylvania Liverpool, England read law / apprenticed Merchant 6  
25 25 25 Benjamin Rush Pennsylvania Byberry, Pennsylvania College of New Jersey (Princeton) Physician 6  
26 26 26 Benjamin Franklin Pennsylvania Boston, Massachusetts largely self-educated Printer 6  
27 27 27 John Morton Pennsylvania Ridley, Pennsylvania largely self-educated Farmer 6  
28 28 28 George Clymer Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania read law / apprenticed Merchant 6  
29 29 29 James Smith Pennsylvania Ireland Philadelphia Academy (University of Pennsylvania) Lawyer 6  
30 30 30 George Taylor Pennsylvania Ulster, Ireland largely self-educated Ironmaster 6  
31 31 31 James Wilson Pennsylvania Carskerdo (Fife), Scotland University of St Andrews Lawyer 6  
32 32 32 George Ross Pennsylvania New Castle, Delaware largely self-educated Lawyer 6  
33 33 33 George Read Delaware Cecil County, Maryland read law / apprenticed Lawyer 6  
34 34 34 Caesar Rodney Delaware Kent County, Delaware largely self-educated Planter 6  
35 35 35 Thomas McKean Delaware New London Township, Pennsylvania read law / apprenticed Lawyer 6  
36 36 36 Samuel Chase Maryland Princess Anne, Maryland read law / apprenticed Lawyer 6  
37 37 37 William Paca Maryland Abingdon, Maryland College of Philadelphia (University of Pennsylvania) Lawyer 6  
38 38 38 Thomas Stone Maryland Charles County, Maryland read law / apprenticed Lawyer 6  
39 39 39 Charles Carroll of Carrollton Maryland Annapolis, Maryland College of St. Omer (Jesuit, France) / studied law in London Planter 6  
40 40 40 George Wythe Virginia Chesterville, Virginia College of William & Mary Lawyer 6  
41 41 41 Richard Henry Lee Virginia Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield (England) Planter 6  
42 42 42 Thomas Jefferson Virginia Shadwell, Virginia College of William & Mary Lawyer 6  
43 43 43 Benjamin Harrison V Virginia Charles City County, Virginia College of William & Mary Planter 6  
44 44 44 Thomas Nelson Jr. Virginia Yorktown, Virginia University of Cambridge (Christ's College) Planter 6  
45 45 45 Francis Lightfoot Lee Virginia Stratford Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia largely self-educated Planter 6  
46 46 46 Carter Braxton Virginia King and Queen County, Virginia College of William & Mary Planter 6  
47 47 47 William Hooper North Carolina Boston, Massachusetts Harvard Lawyer 6  
48 48 48 Joseph Hewes North Carolina Princeton, New Jersey largely self-educated Merchant 6  
49 49 49 John Penn North Carolina Caroline County, Virginia read law / apprenticed Lawyer 6  
50 50 50 Edward Rutledge South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina Inns of Court / read law Lawyer 6  
51 51 51 Thomas Heyward Jr. South Carolina St. Luke's Parish, South Carolina Inns of Court / read law Lawyer 6  
52 52 52 Thomas Lynch Jr. South Carolina Georgetown, South Carolina Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge Planter 6  
53 53 53 Arthur Middleton South Carolina Charleston, South Carolina Trinity Hall, Cambridge Planter 6  
54 54 54 Button Gwinnett Georgia Gloucester, England largely self-educated Merchant 6  
55 55 55 Lyman Hall Georgia Wallingford, Connecticut Yale Physician 6  
56 56 56 George Walton Georgia Cumberland County, Virginia read law / apprenticed Lawyer 6  

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CREATE VIRTUAL TABLE signers_fts using fts5(seq, name, state, birthplace, education, occupation);