Elisha TRACY

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17 May 1712 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

1 May 1783 , Franklin, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Joseph TRACY Mary ABELL

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Born: 17 May 1712 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Joseph TRACY

Mother: Mary ABELL

Paternal grandparents: John TRACY , Mary WINSLOW

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Elisha married Lucy HUNTINGTON abt. 1743 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lucy HUNTINGTON was born 28 May 1721 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Lucy died 12 October 1751 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Lucy was the child of Ebenezer HUNTINGTON and Sarah LEFFINGWELL.

Elisha TRACY died 1 May 1783 in Franklin, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Elisha TRACY married

Lucy HUNTINGTON
Marriage date: abt. 1743
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Lucy HUNTINGTON was the child of Ebenezer HUNTINGTON and Sarah LEFFINGWELL

Children of Elisha TRACY and Lucy HUNTINGTON

Philura TRACY

Born: 30 September 1751, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 30 August 1816, Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Married: Samuel HUNTINGTON 19 December 1782

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Birth — 1712
17 May 1712
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1751 Birth of Child
Philura TRACY was born 30 September 1751, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Elisha was 39 years old.

1751 Death of Spouse/Partner
Lucy HUNTINGTON died 12 October 1751, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

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

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)

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Old Norwichtown Cemetery (Old Burying Ground) (Colonial Cemetery)
Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

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Death — 1783
1 May 1783
Franklin, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 71.

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Old Norwichtown Cemetery (Old Burying Ground) (Colonial Cemetery)

Old Cemetery Lane

Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Historical names: Norwichtown · Yantic · Greeneville · Occum · Taftville

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Last updated 9/21/2021 12:28:57 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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