John WATROUS

Born

abt. 1710 , Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

15 August 1777 , Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

John married Thankful HUNGERFORD abt. 1731 in Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Thankful HUNGERFORD was born 22 October 1713 in East Haddam, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Thankful died 6 March 1745 in Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut .

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John WATROUS married

Thankful HUNGERFORD
Marriage date: abt. 1731
Marriage place: Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of John WATROUS and Thankful HUNGERFORD

Timothy WATROUS

Born: 28 December 1732, Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 9 July 1804, Colchester, Connecticut, USA

Thankful WATROUS

Born: abt. 1736, Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 September 1813, Colchester, Connecticut, USA

Married: Stephen ACKLEY 1757 Place: Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Lazarus WATROUS

Born: abt. 1738, Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 July 1800, Colchester, Connecticut, USA

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

1732 Birth of Child
Timothy WATROUS was born 28 December 1732, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

1745 Death of Spouse/Partner
Thankful HUNGERFORD died 6 March 1745, Colchester, Connecticut, USA (Westchester)

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)

Death — 1777
15 August 1777
Colchester, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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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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