Joseph SPAULDING

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28 January 1718 , Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

8 February 1796 , Plainfield, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 28 January 1718 in Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Joseph married Lydia WHEELER 4 March 1742 in Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Lydia WHEELER was born abt. 1720 in Crown Colony of Connecticut. Lydia died 14 May 1814 in Plainfield, Connecticut, USA . Lydia was the child of Isaac WHEELER and Sarah HOWE.

Joseph SPAULDING died 8 February 1796 in Plainfield, Connecticut, USA .
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Joseph SPAULDING married

Lydia WHEELER
Marriage date: 4 March 1742
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Lydia WHEELER was the child of Isaac WHEELER and Sarah HOWE

Children of Joseph SPAULDING and Lydia WHEELER

Simon SPALDING

Born: abt. 1755, , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: June 1778, Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Jared SPALDING

Born: abt. 1755, Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 29 May 1778, Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1718
28 January 1718
Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1742 Marriage / Partner
Joseph SPAULDING and Lydia WHEELER 4 March 1742, , Connecticut, USA

He was 24 years old.

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)

1778 Death of Child
Jared SPALDING died 29 May 1778, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA (Moosup) (Wauregan) (Central Village) (Almyville) (Packerville)

Joseph was 60 years old.

1778 Death of Child
Simon SPALDING died June 1778, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA (Moosup) (Wauregan) (Central Village) (Almyville) (Packerville)

Joseph was 60 years old.

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)

Death — 1796
8 February 1796
Plainfield, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 78.

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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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