Elizabeth
JOHNSON
(b.
25 February 1742
,
Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
14 January 1842
,
Derby, Connecticut, USA
)
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Elizabeth JOHNSON was born 25 February 1742 in Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Elizabeth JOHNSON was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Elizabeth married Joseph Harvey RIGGS 26 February 1783 in Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph Harvey RIGGS was born 20 July 1746 in Derby, Connecticut, USA. Joseph Harvey died 15 May 1822 in Derby, Connecticut, USA. Joseph Harvey was the child of Joseph RIGGS and Mabel JOHNSON.
Elizabeth JOHNSON died 14 January 1842 in Derby, Connecticut, USA.
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Joseph Harvey RIGGS-- Date: 26 February 1783 Place: Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Joseph Harvey RIGGS was the child of Joseph RIGGS and Mabel JOHNSON
Children of Joseph Harvey RIGGS and Elizabeth JOHNSON:
Ranford RIGGS (b.12 January 1784, Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 16 April 1832, Derby, Connecticut, USA)
Joseph Harvey RIGGS-- Date: 26 February 1783 Place: Derby, Crown Colony of ConnecticutJoseph Harvey RIGGS was the child of Joseph RIGGS and Mabel JOHNSON
Children of Joseph Harvey RIGGS and Elizabeth JOHNSON:
Ranford RIGGS (b.12 January 1784, Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 16 April 1832, Derby, Connecticut, USA)
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1742 Birth 25 February 1742
Derby, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1783 Marriage / PartnerElizabeth JOHNSON and Joseph Harvey RIGGS 26 February 1783, Derby, Connecticut, USA
She was 41 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Birth of ChildRanford RIGGS was born 12 January 1784, Derby, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth was 41 years old.
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.
1822 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph Harvey RIGGS died 15 May 1822, Derby, Connecticut, USA
1832 Death of ChildRanford RIGGS died 16 April 1832, Derby, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth was 90 years old.
From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.1842 Death 14 January 1842
Derby, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 99.
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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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