Jerusha CHALKER

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4 September 1728 , Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

10 March 1790 , Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 4 September 1728 in Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Jerusha married David PRATT abt. 1748 in Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
David PRATT was born 4 September 1720 in Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut . David died 3 December 1803 in Cornwall, Connecticut, USA.

Jerusha CHALKER died 10 March 1790 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA .
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Jerusha CHALKER married

David PRATT
Marriage date: abt. 1748
Marriage place: Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of David PRATT and Jerusha CHALKER

Jasper PRATT

Born: abt. 1756, Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 20 February 1833, Cornwall, Connecticut, USA

Married: Abigail BUTLER 30 December 1785 Place: Cornwall, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Miner PRATT

Born: abt. 1768, Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 16 April 1846, Cornwall, Connecticut, USA

Married: Mary Ann MALLORY December 1795 Place: , Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1728
4 September 1728
Old Saybrook, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

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)

1785 Marriage of Child
Jasper PRATT married 30 December 1785, Cornwall, Crown Colony of Connecticut to Abigail BUTLER

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

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

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Death — 1790
10 March 1790
Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 61.

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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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