Jerusha SEXTON

Born

11 October 1713 , Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

13 October 1795 , Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Jerusha married Isaac COOK 15 October 1733 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isaac COOK was born 27 January 1710 in Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Isaac died 16 March 1790 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA.

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Jerusha SEXTON married

Isaac COOK
Marriage date: 15 October 1733
Marriage place: Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of Isaac COOK and Jerusha SEXTON

Amos COOK

Born: 5 December 1734, Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: July 1813, , New York, USA

Married: Rhoda HOSFORD 23 February 1757 Place: Canton, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1713
11 October 1713
Wallingford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1733 Marriage / Partner
Jerusha SEXTON and Isaac COOK 15 October 1733, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

She was 20 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Amos COOK was born 5 December 1734, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

Jerusha was 21 years old.

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

1757 Marriage of Child
Amos COOK married 23 February 1757, Canton, Crown Colony of Connecticut to Rhoda HOSFORD

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

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1790 Death of Spouse/Partner
Isaac COOK died 16 March 1790, Wallingford, Connecticut, USA

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

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

Death — 1795
13 October 1795
Wallingford, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 82.

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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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