John
PEARCE
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Born: 4 April 1718 in Southbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
John PEARCE died 26 July 1788 in Southbury, Connecticut, USA.
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Birth — 17184 April 1718
Southbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Name: John Pearce
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 26 Jul 1788
Death Place: Southbury, Connecticut
Age: 70
Birth Date: 1718
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03397-0
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3181
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7DB-DX7 : 3 December 2014), John Pearce, 26 Jul 1788; citing Southbury, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,181.'
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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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