Margaret BOLLES

Born

12 February 1738 , New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

11 February 1812 , East Haddam, Connecticut, USA

Margaret married Green PLUMB 15 March 1758 in New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Green PLUMB was born 29 March 1735 in New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Green died 16 September 1807 in East Haddam, Connecticut, USA .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Margaret BOLLES

Margaret BOLLES married

Green PLUMB
Marriage date: 15 March 1758
Marriage place: New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of Green PLUMB and Margaret BOLLES

Joseph PLUMB

Born: 3 February 1759, New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 17 March 1847, Derby, Connecticut, USA

Married: Lucinda PRATT 18 November 1787 Place: Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1738
12 February 1738
New London, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Margaret BOLLES and Green PLUMB 15 March 1758, New London, Connecticut, USA

She was 20 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Joseph PLUMB was born 3 February 1759, New London, Connecticut, USA

Margaret was 20 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)

1787 Marriage of Child
Joseph PLUMB married 18 November 1787, Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut to Lucinda PRATT

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

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

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

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)

1807 Death of Spouse/Partner
Green PLUMB died 16 September 1807, East Haddam, Connecticut, USA (Goodspeed's Landing) (Moodus) (Leesville) (Hadlyme)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

Death — 1812
11 February 1812
East Haddam, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 74.

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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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