Eleanor MIDDLEBROOK

Born

1 March 1738 , Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

9 February 1823 , Sherman, Connecticut, USA

Eleanor married Reuben OSBORN . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Reuben OSBORN was born 4 March 1735 in Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Reuben died 9 March 1828 in Sherman, Connecticut, USA.

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daughter of Jonathan Middlebrook and Rebecca Jennings

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Eleanor MIDDLEBROOK

Eleanor MIDDLEBROOK married

Reuben OSBORN
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Children of Reuben OSBORN and Eleanor MIDDLEBROOK

Jonathan OSBORN

Born: 30 October 1768, Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 5 August 1853, Sherman, Connecticut, USA

Reuben OSBORN

Born: 19 May 1776, New Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 18 January 1859, Sherman, Connecticut, USA

Samuel OSBORN

Born: abt. 1782, New Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 September 1866, Sherman, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1738
1 March 1738
Fairfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1768 Birth of Child
Jonathan OSBORN was born 30 October 1768, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA (Southport) (Greenfield Hill)

Eleanor was 30 years old.

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

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

1776 Birth of Child
Reuben OSBORN was born 19 May 1776, New Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Eleanor was 38 years old.

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)

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

George Washington Genealogy

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

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

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)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

Death — 1823
9 February 1823
Sherman, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 85.

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Center Cemetery Sherman, Fairfield 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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