Jacob
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Born: 7 November 1737 in Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Jacob had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Jacob married Lucia SAVAGE abt. 1760 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Lucia SAVAGE was born 16 July 1741 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA. Lucia died 20 August 1812 in Cromwell, Connecticut, USA.
Jacob WHITE died 5 January 1788 in Cromwell, Connecticut, USA.
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Children of Jacob WHITE and Lucia SAVAGE
Jacob WHITEDied: 29 August 1819, Cromwell, Connecticut, USA
Thomas WHITEDied: 13 September 1849, Cromwell, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 17377 November 1737
Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1771 Birth of ChildJacob WHITE was born 7 April 1771, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Jacob was 33 years old.
1773 Birth of ChildThomas WHITE was born 10 June 1773, Cromwell, Connecticut, USA
Jacob was 35 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Name: Capt. Jacob White
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 05 Jan 1788
Death Place: Cromwell, Connecticut
Age: 51
Birth Date: 1737
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03737-6
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3328
Reference ID: pg 30
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7N6-8NP : 3 December 2014), Capt. Jacob White, 05 Jan 1788; citing Cromwell, Connecticut, reference pg 30; FHL microfilm 3,328.'
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Last updated: 2/19/2022 5:42:38 PM
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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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