Jonathan CRANE

Born

1 December 1658 , Wethersfield, New Haven Colony

Died

12 March 1735 , Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Benjamin CRANE Mary BACKUS

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Born: 1 December 1658 in Wethersfield, New Haven Colony

Father: Benjamin CRANE

Mother: Mary BACKUS

Maternal grandparents: William BACKUS , Elizabeth COOK?

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Jonathan married Deborah GRISWOLD 19 December 1678 in Norwich, Connecticut Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Deborah GRISWOLD was born 6 May 1661 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Deborah died 14 April 1700 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. Deborah was the child of Francis GRISWOLD and Sarah UNKNOWN.

Jonathan CRANE died 12 March 1735 in Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Deborah GRISWOLD
Marriage date: 19 December 1678
Marriage place: Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Deborah GRISWOLD was the child of Francis GRISWOLD and Sarah UNKNOWN

Children of Jonathan CRANE and Deborah GRISWOLD

John CRANE

Born: 1 October 1687, Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Died: 1 March 1765, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Sarah SPENCER 16 September 1708 Place: Windham, Connecticut, USA (Willimantic)

Married: Prudence BELDEN (BELDING) 18 April 1716 Place: Coventry, Connecticut, USA

Abigail CRANE

Born: 15 February 1700, Woodstock, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 12 March 1790, Sprague, Connecticut, USA

Married: David KNIGHT 24 December 1718 Place: , Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1658
1 December 1658
Wethersfield, New Haven Colony

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1678 Marriage / Partner
Jonathan CRANE and Deborah GRISWOLD 19 December 1678, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

He was 20 years old.

1687 Birth of Child
John CRANE was born 1 October 1687, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Jonathan was 28 years old.

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

1700 Birth of Child
Abigail CRANE was born 15 February 1700, Woodstock, Connecticut, USA

Jonathan was 41 years old.

1700 Death of Spouse/Partner
Deborah GRISWOLD died 14 April 1700, Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA

1708 Marriage of Child
John CRANE married 16 September 1708, Windham, Connecticut, USA (Willimantic) to Sarah SPENCER

1716 Marriage of Child
John CRANE married 18 April 1716, Coventry, Connecticut, USA to Prudence BELDEN (BELDING)

1718 Marriage of Child
Abigail CRANE married 24 December 1718, , Connecticut, USA to David KNIGHT

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

Death — 1735
12 March 1735
Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 76.

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Record added: 8/15/2019 1:12:06 PM
Last updated: 8/4/2021 12:52:41 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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