Nathaniel
ALFORD
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Born: January 1737 in Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Nathaniel married Abigail HILL 28 February 1760 in Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Abigail HILL was born 21 March 1737 in Simsbury, Connecticut, USA. Abigail died 18 September 1819 in Canton, Connecticut, USA (Collinsville). Abigail was the child of John HILL and Elizabeth UNKNOWN.
Nathaniel ALFORD died 13 January 1818 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Nathaniel ALFORD
Abigail HILLMarriage date: 28 February 1760
Marriage place: Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Abigail HILL was the child of John HILL and Elizabeth UNKNOWN
Children of Nathaniel ALFORD and Abigail HILL
Eber ALFORDDied: 5 August 1844, Canton, Connecticut, USA
Nathaniel ALFORDDied: 8 April 1823, Canton, Connecticut, USA
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Birth — 1737January 1737
Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1760 Marriage / PartnerNathaniel ALFORD and Abigail HILL 28 February 1760, Simsbury, Connecticut, USA
He was 23 years old.
1761 Birth of ChildEber ALFORD was born 3 June 1761, Simsbury, Connecticut, USA
Nathaniel was 24 years old.
1763 Birth of ChildNathaniel ALFORD was born 10 February 1763, Simsbury, Connecticut, USA
Nathaniel was 26 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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 — 181813 January 1818
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 81.
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Last updated: 2/16/2025 4:07:50 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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