Simeon MOORE

Born

6 January 1732 , Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

18 July 1789 , Windsor, Connecticut, USA

Simeon married Hannah BARBER 22 November 1753 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
Hannah BARBER was born 17 June 1739 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Hannah died 11 August 1788 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA .

Parents & Family of Simeon MOORE

Parents of Simeon MOORE

Father

Benjamin MOORE

Mother

Eunice OWENS

Grandparents of Simeon MOORE

Paternal grandparents

Andrew MOORE Sarah B PHELPS

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Simeon had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Simeon MOORE

Simeon MOORE married

Hannah BARBER
Marriage date: 22 November 1753
Marriage place: Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1732
6 January 1732
Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1753 Marriage / Partner
Simeon MOORE and Hannah BARBER 22 November 1753, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

He was 21 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Revolutionary War

MOORE, SIMEON SR
Ancestor #: A079933
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth: 1-6-1732 WINDSOR CONNECTICUT
Death: 1789 WINDSOR CONNECTICUT
Service Description: 1) 8TH CO OR TRAIN BAND,1ST REGT OF MILITIA
2) OF WINDSOR

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1) HANNAH BARBER

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1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah BARBER died 11 August 1788, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

Death

Name: Simeon Moore
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Death Date: 18 Jul 1789
Death Place: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut
Age: 57
Birth Date: 1732
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03753-2
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film Number: 3374
Reference ID: 126

'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F72P-YJ6 : 3 December 2014), Simeon Moore, 18 Jul 1789; citing Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, reference 126; FHL microfilm 3,374.'

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Old Poquonock Burying Ground Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

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Old Poquonock Burying Ground Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

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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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