Elizabeth LEE

Born

19 March 1746 , Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

25 May 1806 , Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth married Isaac BOWE 18 May 1775 in Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Isaac BOWE was born 6 February 1753 in Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Isaac died 3 March 1813 in Hampden, Massachusetts, USA . Isaac was the child of Peleg BOWE (BOW) and Mary WOODWARD .

Parents & Family of Elizabeth LEE

Parents of Elizabeth LEE

Father

Robert LEE

Mother

Mary UNKNOWN

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elizabeth LEE

Elizabeth LEE married

Isaac BOWE
Marriage date: 18 May 1775
Marriage place: Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Isaac BOWE was the child of Peleg BOWE (BOW) and Mary WOODWARD

Children of Isaac BOWE and Elizabeth LEE

Lucinda BOWE

Born: 13 September 1778, Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 13 January 1837, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

William Smith BOWE

Born: 30 June 1789, Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Died: 4 January 1868, Agawam, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Harriet A ASHLEY 2 July 1822 Place: West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1746
19 March 1746
Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1775 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth LEE and Isaac BOWE 18 May 1775, Middletown, Connecticut, USA

She was 29 years old.

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)

1778 Birth of Child
Lucinda BOWE was born 13 September 1778, Middletown, Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth was 32 years old.

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)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1789 Birth of Child
William Smith BOWE was born 30 June 1789, Middletown, Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth was 43 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

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Old North Burying Ground Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

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Death — 1806
25 May 1806
Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 60.

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Old North Burying Ground Agawam, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 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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