Michael TAINTOR

Born

6 September 1680 , Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony

Died

11 March 1771 , Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Born: 6 September 1680 in Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony

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Michael married Eunice FOOTE 3 December 1712 in Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Eunice FOOTE was born 10 May 1694 in Wethersfield, Connecticut, USA. Eunice died 11 March 1771 in Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester). Eunice was the child of Nathaniel FOOTE and Margaret BLISS.

Michael TAINTOR died 11 March 1771 in Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut .

Parents:
Michael Taintor (1652 - 1729)
Mary Loomis Taintor (1659 - 1695)

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Michael TAINTOR married

Eunice FOOTE
Marriage date: 3 December 1712
Marriage place: Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Eunice FOOTE was the child of Nathaniel FOOTE and Margaret BLISS

Children of Michael TAINTOR and Eunice FOOTE

Mary TAINTOR

Born: 6 November 1727, Colchester, Vermont, New England
Died: 10 December 1815, Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA

Married: David WELLS 19 January 1749 Place: Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

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Birth — 1680
6 September 1680
Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony

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

1712 Marriage / Partner
Michael TAINTOR and Eunice FOOTE 3 December 1712, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

He was 32 years old.

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

1727 Birth of Child
Mary TAINTOR was born 6 November 1727, Colchester, Vermont, USA (Malletts Bay)

Michael was 47 years old.

1749 Marriage of Child
Mary TAINTOR married 19 January 1749, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester) to David WELLS

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

Death — 1771
11 March 1771
Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 90.

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Colchester Burying Ground Colchester New London County Connecticut, USA

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Last updated: 5/27/2017 7:51:06 AM

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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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