Elizabeth LOOMIS

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13 November 1702 , Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

3 December 1789 , Colchester, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 13 November 1702 in Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Elizabeth married Daniel WORTHINGTON 3 January 1720 in Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Daniel WORTHINGTON was born 18 May 1698 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Daniel died 1 March 1784 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester).

Elizabeth LOOMIS died 3 December 1789 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA .
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Elizabeth LOOMIS married

Daniel WORTHINGTON
Marriage date: 3 January 1720
Marriage place: Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of Daniel WORTHINGTON and Elizabeth LOOMIS

Elias WORTHINGTON

Born: 31 October 1722, Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 23 September 1811, Colchester, Connecticut, USA

Rhoda WORTHINGTON

Born: 25 September 1730, Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 May 1784, Hadley, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Married: Thomas SMITH (SMYTH) 15 October 1754 Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

Mary WORTHINGTON

Born: 2 August 1737, Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: September 1829, Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Orlando ROOT 24 November 1761 Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

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Birth — 1702
13 November 1702
Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1720 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth LOOMIS and Daniel WORTHINGTON 3 January 1720, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

She was 17 years old.

1722 Birth of Child
Elias WORTHINGTON was born 31 October 1722, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

Elizabeth was 19 years old.

1730 Birth of Child
Rhoda WORTHINGTON was born 25 September 1730, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

Elizabeth was 27 years old.

1737 Birth of Child
Mary WORTHINGTON was born 2 August 1737, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

Elizabeth was 34 years old.

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

1754 Marriage of Child
Rhoda WORTHINGTON married 15 October 1754, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester) to Thomas SMITH (SMYTH)

1761 Marriage of Child
Mary WORTHINGTON married 24 November 1761, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester) to Orlando ROOT

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)

1784 Death of Spouse/Partner
Daniel WORTHINGTON died 1 March 1784, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

1784 Death of Child
Rhoda WORTHINGTON died 8 May 1784, Hadley, Massachusetts, USA

Elizabeth was 81 years old.

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

Death — 1789
3 December 1789
Colchester, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 87.

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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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