Arah
PHELPS
(b.
29 October 1761
,
Harwinton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
13 November 1844
,
Colebrook, Connecticut, USA
)
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Arah PHELPS was born 29 October 1761 in Harwinton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Arah PHELPS was the child of Josiah PHELPS and Anne DENSLOWArah had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Arah married Welthan MILLS abt. 1792 . Welthan MILLS was born 22 February 1773 in Colebrook, Connecticut, USA. Welthan died 5 March 1841 in Colebrook, Connecticut, USA.
Arah PHELPS died 13 November 1844 in Colebrook, Connecticut, USA.
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1761 Birth 29 October 1761
Harwinton, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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.
1841 Death of Spouse/PartnerWelthan MILLS died 5 March 1841, Colebrook, Connecticut, USA
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Death
Name: Capt. Arah Phelps
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 13 Nov 1844
Death Place: Colebrook, Connecticut
Age: 83
Birth Date: 1761
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03736-6
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3327
Reference ID: pg 45
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7ND-SY3 : 3 December 2014), Capt. Arah Phelps, 13 Nov 1844; citing Colebrook, Connecticut, reference pg 45; FHL microfilm 3,327.'
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Name: Capt. Arah Phelps
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 13 Nov 1844
Death Place: Colebrook, Connecticut
Age: 83
Birth Date: 1761
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03736-6
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3327
Reference ID: pg 45
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7ND-SY3 : 3 December 2014), Capt. Arah Phelps, 13 Nov 1844; citing Colebrook, Connecticut, reference pg 45; FHL microfilm 3,327.'
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Arah is buried at: Baptist Cemetery Colebrook, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Added: 8/8/2017 7:42:36 AM
- Updated: 2/17/2022 4:35:44 PM
The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state
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