Joel SCOTT

Born

15 March 1777 , Waterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

4 May 1854 , Connecticut, USA

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Simeon SCOTT Lucy HICKOX

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Born: 15 March 1777 in Waterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Simeon SCOTT

Mother: Lucy HICKOX

Paternal grandparents: Zebulon SCOTT , Elizabeth WARNER

Maternal grandparents: Abraham HICKOX , Jemima FOOTE

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Joel married Hannah BRONSON 15 February 1796 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah BRONSON was born 12 February 1780 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA (Waterville). Hannah died 8 November 1859 in Waterbury, Connecticut, USA (Waterville). Hannah was the child of Michael BRONSON and Eunice NICHOLS.

Joel SCOTT died 4 May 1854 in Connecticut, USA.
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Joel SCOTT married

Hannah BRONSON
Marriage date: 15 February 1796
Marriage place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Hannah BRONSON was the child of Michael BRONSON and Eunice NICHOLS

Children of Joel SCOTT and Hannah BRONSON

Edward SCOTT

Born: 22 September 1808, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA
Died: 3 May 1880, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

Married: Caroline Eunice FRISBIE 23 September 1830 Place: Waterbury, Connecticut, USA (Waterville)

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Birth — 1777
15 March 1777
Waterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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)

1796 Marriage / Partner
Joel SCOTT and Hannah BRONSON 15 February 1796, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA (Waterville)

He was 18 years old.

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)

1808 Birth of Child
Edward SCOTT was born 22 September 1808, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA (Waterville)

Joel was 31 years old.

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

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1830 Marriage of Child
Edward SCOTT married 23 September 1830, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA (Waterville) to Caroline Eunice FRISBIE

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

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Death — 1854
4 May 1854
Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 77.

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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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