Mary HEMPSTEAD

Born

18 September 1736 , Southold, Crown Colony of New York

Died

25 January 1815 , Stafford, Connecticut, USA

Mary married Ezra HORTON 14 February 1758 in Hempstead, Crown Colony of New York . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ezra HORTON was born 25 December 1733 in Southold, Crown Colony of New York . Ezra died 17 January 1789 in Union, Connecticut, USA. Ezra was the child of James HORTON and Anna GOLDSMITH .

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Mary HEMPSTEAD married

Ezra HORTON
Marriage date: 14 February 1758
Marriage place: Hempstead, Crown Colony of New York
Ezra HORTON was the child of James HORTON and Anna GOLDSMITH

Children of Ezra HORTON and Mary HEMPSTEAD

Ezra HORTON

Born: 12 April 1761, Union, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 31 May 1848, Union, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1736
18 September 1736
Southold, Crown Colony of New York

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Mary HEMPSTEAD and Ezra HORTON 14 February 1758, Hempstead, New York, USA

She was 21 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Ezra HORTON was born 12 April 1761, Union, Connecticut, USA

Mary was 24 years old.

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)

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)

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

1789 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ezra HORTON died 17 January 1789, Union, Connecticut, USA

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

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

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

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

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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.

Death — 1815
25 January 1815
Stafford, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 78.

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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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