Elihu
DWIGHT
(b.
October 1763
,
Belchertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
1 June 1854
,
South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Elihu DWIGHT was born October 1763 in Belchertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Elihu DWIGHT was the child of Justus DWIGHT and Sarah LAMB and the grandchild of: (paternal) Nathaniel DWIGHT and Hannah Mary LYMAN (maternal) Daniel LAMB and Martha ASHLEYElihu DWIGHT died 1 June 1854 in South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA.
m. Lydia White
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1763 Birth October 1763
Belchertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 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)
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Name: Elihu Dwight
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 01 Jun 1854
Death Place: South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 91
Birth Date: 1763
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Father's Name: Justus
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Mother's Name: Sarah Dwight
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01082-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1870395
Reference ID: 12
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch : 10 December 2014
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Name: Elihu Dwight
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 01 Jun 1854
Death Place: South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 91
Birth Date: 1763
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Father's Name: Justus
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Mother's Name: Sarah Dwight
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01082-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1870395
Reference ID: 12
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch : 10 December 2014
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Elihu is buried at: Evergreen Cemetery South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 7/2/2017 6:00:38 PM
- Updated: 2/23/2025 1:10:08 PM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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