Ulcer disease can occur from childhood into the 80's, usually from ages 20 through 50. Generally this is an uncomfortable, rather than a life-threatening, disorder. Ulcer symptoms are a burning or aching pain just below the breastbone in the upper belly. This frequently feels hot or gnawing and can go straight through the back.
Benjamin Banneker. Benjamin Banneker was born in Maryland on November 9, 1731. His father and grandfather were former slaves. A farmer of modest means, Banneker nevertheless lived a life of unusual achievement.
Banneker's grandparents were: Molly Welsh (sometimes spelled Walsh)  and an African named Banna ka. Welsh was an indentured servant from  England sent to the colonies (Marylâ¦and) to work off her debt. She  had been accused of stealing a pail of milk in the English  countryside.