Philura TRACY

Born

30 September 1751 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

30 August 1816 , Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Philura married Samuel HUNTINGTON 19 December 1782 . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Samuel HUNTINGTON was born 15 November 1751 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Samuel died 23 June 1812 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA . Samuel was the child of Simon HUNTINGTON and Hannah TRACY .

Parents & Family of Philura TRACY

Parents of Philura TRACY

Father

Elisha TRACY

Mother

Lucy HUNTINGTON

Grandparents of Philura TRACY

Paternal grandparents

Joseph TRACY Mary ABELL

Maternal grandparents

Ebenezer HUNTINGTON Sarah LEFFINGWELL

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Philura TRACY

Philura TRACY married

Samuel HUNTINGTON
Marriage date: 19 December 1782
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Samuel HUNTINGTON was the child of Simon HUNTINGTON and Hannah TRACY

Children of Samuel HUNTINGTON and Philura TRACY

Roger HUNTINGTON

Born: 1 February 1784, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 27 June 1852, Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Hannah Tracy HUNTINGTON

Born: 19 June 1790, Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Died: ,

Gilbert HUNTINGTON

Born: 26 May 1796, Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Died: 21 August 1841, Norwich, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1751
30 September 1751
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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)

1782 Marriage / Partner
Philura TRACY and Samuel HUNTINGTON 19 December 1782,

She was 31 years old.

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 Birth of Child
Roger HUNTINGTON was born 1 February 1784, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Philura was 32 years old.

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

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1790 Birth of Child
Hannah Tracy HUNTINGTON was born 19 June 1790, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Philura was 38 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Birth of Child
Gilbert HUNTINGTON was born 26 May 1796, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Philura was 44 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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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)

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.

1812 Death of Spouse/Partner
Samuel HUNTINGTON died 23 June 1812, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Death — 1816
30 August 1816
Norwich, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 64.

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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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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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