Hepzibah CORNISH

Born

November 1752 , Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

1 October 1800 , Canton, Connecticut, USA

Hepzibah married Theophilus HUMPHREY abt. 1765 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Theophilus HUMPHREY was born abt. 1744 in Canton, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Theophilus died 7 March 1826 in Canton, Connecticut, USA . Theophilus was the child of Samuel HUMPHREY and Mary WILCOX .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Hepzibah CORNISH

Hepzibah CORNISH married

Theophilus HUMPHREY
Marriage date: abt. 1765
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Theophilus HUMPHREY was the child of Samuel HUMPHREY and Mary WILCOX

Children of Theophilus HUMPHREY and Hepzibah CORNISH

James HUMPHREY

Born: 25 April 1765, Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 26 July 1830, Canton, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1752
November 1752
Simsbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1765 Birth of Child
James HUMPHREY was born 25 April 1765, Simsbury, Connecticut, USA

Hepzibah was 12 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 - 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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Death — 1800
1 October 1800
Canton, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 47.

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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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