Elizabeth
CARTER
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Born: 28 August 1754 in Cornwall, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Elizabeth married Benjamin OVIATT abt. 1775 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin OVIATT was born 27 March 1755 in Milford, Connecticut, USA. Benjamin died 24 September 1832 in Goshen, Connecticut, USA. Benjamin was the child of Samuel OVIATT and Keziah PLUMB.
Elizabeth CARTER died 5 December 1832 in Goshen, Connecticut, USA.
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Benjamin OVIATTMarriage date: abt. 1775
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Benjamin OVIATT was the child of Samuel OVIATT and Keziah PLUMB
Children of Benjamin OVIATT and Elizabeth CARTER
Heman OVIATTDied: 5 December 1854, Richfield, Ohio, USA
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Birth — 175428 August 1754
Cornwall, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1775 Birth of ChildHeman OVIATT was born 20 September 1775, Goshen, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth was 21 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1796 Marriage of ChildHeman OVIATT married 10 January 1796, Goshen, Connecticut, USA to Eunice NEWTON
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 — 18325 December 1832
Goshen, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 78.
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Last updated: 2/17/2022 2:54:02 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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