John LANDON

Born

21 July 1720 , Southold, Crown Colony of New York

Died

abt. 1810 , Salisbury, Connecticut, USA

John married Katherine (Catherine) WHITE 5 November 1741 in Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Katherine (Catherine) WHITE was born abt. 1722 in Crown Colony of Connecticut. Katherine (Catherine) died 24 July 1781 in Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of John LANDON

John LANDON married

Katherine (Catherine) WHITE
Marriage date: 5 November 1741
Marriage place: Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of John LANDON and Katherine (Catherine) WHITE

James LANDON

Born: 23 September 1744, Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 13 May 1813, Canaan, Connecticut, USA

Married: Freelove BRYAN 1764 Place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut

Katherine (Catherine) LANDON

Born: 4 May 1754, Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 1 April 1814, Canaan, Connecticut, USA

Married: Asahel BEEBE 4 March 1772 Place: Canaan, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Rufus LANDON

Born: 4 February 1759, Salisbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 17 January 1848, Canaan, Connecticut, USA

Married: Sarah HUNT 1779 Place: Canaan, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1720
21 July 1720
Southold, Crown Colony of New York

1741 Marriage / Partner
John LANDON and Katherine (Catherine) WHITE 5 November 1741, Salisbury, Connecticut, USA (Lakeville)

He was 21 years old.

1744 Birth of Child
James LANDON was born 23 September 1744, Salisbury, Connecticut, USA (Lakeville)

John was 24 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Katherine (Catherine) LANDON was born 4 May 1754, Salisbury, Connecticut, USA (Lakeville)

John was 33 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Rufus LANDON was born 4 February 1759, Salisbury, Connecticut, USA (Lakeville)

John was 38 years old.

1772 Marriage of Child
Katherine (Catherine) LANDON married 4 March 1772, Canaan, Crown Colony of Connecticut to Asahel BEEBE

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)

1781 Death of Spouse/Partner
Katherine (Catherine) WHITE died 24 July 1781, Salisbury, Connecticut, USA (Lakeville)

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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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

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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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