Janna MEIGS

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27 December 1672 , Guilford, Connecticut Colony

Died

5 June 1739 , Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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John MEIGS Sarah WILCOXSON

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Born: 27 December 1672 in Guilford, Connecticut Colony

Father: John MEIGS

Mother: Sarah WILCOXSON

Paternal grandparents: John MEIGS , Thomasine FRY

Maternal grandparents: William WILCOXSON , Margaret HARVEY

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Janna married Hannah WILLARD 18 May 1698 in Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Hannah WILLARD was born abt. 1674 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA. Hannah died 4 January 1749 in Madison, Connecticut, USA (East Guilford). Hannah was the child of Josiah WILLARD and Hannah HOSMER.

Janna MEIGS died 5 June 1739 in Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Janna MEIGS married

Hannah WILLARD
Marriage date: 18 May 1698
Marriage place: Wethersfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Hannah WILLARD was the child of Josiah WILLARD and Hannah HOSMER

Children of Janna MEIGS and Hannah WILLARD

Janna MEIGS

Born: 17 April 1699, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 12 February 1772, Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Josiah MEIGS

Born: 14 May 1701, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 26 December 1774, Madison, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Mary HAND 14 June 1727 Place: Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Jehiel MEIGS

Born: 11 June 1703, , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 25 March 1780, Madison, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Lucy BARTLETT 27 September 1736 Place: Guilford, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 16 March 1708, Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 22 June 1782, Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Elizabeth HAMLIN 1 February 1732 Place: Middletown, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1672
27 December 1672
Guilford, Connecticut Colony

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1698 Marriage / Partner
Janna MEIGS and Hannah WILLARD 18 May 1698, Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA

He was 25 years old.

1699 Birth of Child
Janna MEIGS was born 17 April 1699, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Janna was 26 years old.

1701 Birth of Child
Josiah MEIGS was born 14 May 1701, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Janna was 28 years old.

1703 Birth of Child
Jehiel MEIGS was born 11 June 1703, , Connecticut, USA

Janna was 30 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Return MEIGS was born 16 March 1708, Guilford, Connecticut, USA

Janna was 35 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1727 Marriage of Child
Josiah MEIGS married 14 June 1727, Guilford, Connecticut, USA to Mary HAND

1732 Marriage of Child
Return MEIGS married 1 February 1732, Middletown, Connecticut, USA to Elizabeth HAMLIN

1736 Marriage of Child
Jehiel MEIGS married 27 September 1736, Guilford, Connecticut, USA to Lucy BARTLETT

Death — 1739
5 June 1739
Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 66.

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Last updated: 2/16/2022 5:22:51 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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