Aaron
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Born: 14 August 1755 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Aaron had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Aaron GRANT died 28 February 1827 in East Windsor, Connecticut, USA .
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Birth — 175514 August 1755
Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
GRANT, AARON JR
Ancestor #: A046986
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICER
Birth: 8-14-1755 WINDSOR HARTFORD CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 2-28-1827 EAST WINDSOR HARTFORD CO CONNECTICUT
Pension Number: S*W17967
Service Source: S*W17967
Service Description: 1) FIFER AT THE LEXINGTON ALARM; CAPTS SIMON WOLCOTT, ZEBULON BIDWELL, ROSWELL GRANT;
2) COLS FISHER, GAY, HEART, THADDEUS COOK, OBADIAH JOHNSON, ROGER ENOS
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1) City: EAST WINDSOR - County: HARTFORD CO - State: CONNECTICUT
SPOUSE
1) LUCY SADD
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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.
Death — 182728 February 1827
East Windsor, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 71.
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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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