Elizabeth PRATT

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1 February 1641 , Hartford, New Haven Colony

Died

26 February 1726 , Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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William PRATT Elizabeth CLARK

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Born: 1 February 1641 in Hartford, New Haven Colony

Father: William PRATT

Mother: Elizabeth CLARK

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Elizabeth married William BACKUS abt. 1663 . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
William BACKUS was born 23 November 1634 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. William died abt. 1721 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). William was the child of William BACKUS and Elizabeth COOK?.

Elizabeth PRATT died 26 February 1726 in Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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William BACKUS
Marriage date: abt. 1663
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William BACKUS was the child of William BACKUS and Elizabeth COOK?

Children of William BACKUS and Elizabeth PRATT

Joseph BACKUS

Born: 6 September 1667, Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Died: December 1740, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Elizabeth HUNTINGTON 9 April 1690 Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Elizabeth BACKUS

Born: 11 May 1670, Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Died: 29 December 1729, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Thomas HUNTINGTON 10 February 1687 Place: Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Hannah BACKUS

Born: abt. 1676, Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Died: 25 February 1752, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Thomas BINGHAM 17 February 1691 Place: , Connecticut, USA

Married: Daniel TRACY 4 March 1712 Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

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Birth — 1641
1 February 1641
Hartford, New Haven Colony

1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1667 Birth of Child
Joseph BACKUS was born 6 September 1667, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Elizabeth was 26 years old.

1670 Birth of Child
Elizabeth BACKUS was born 11 May 1670, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Elizabeth was 29 years old.

1687 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth BACKUS married 10 February 1687, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs) to Thomas HUNTINGTON

1690 Marriage of Child
Joseph BACKUS married 9 April 1690, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville) to Elizabeth HUNTINGTON

1691 Marriage of Child
Hannah BACKUS married 17 February 1691, , Connecticut, USA to Thomas BINGHAM

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1712 Marriage of Child
Hannah BACKUS married 4 March 1712, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville) to Daniel TRACY

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

Death — 1726
26 February 1726
Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 85.

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Record added: 11/9/2021 7:25:00 PM
Last updated: 11/21/2021 12:16:41 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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