Hezekiah Bradley LOOMIS

Born

27 February 1809 , Windsor, Connecticut, USA

Died

19 June 1878 , Windsor, Connecticut, USA

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James LOOMIS Abigail Sherwood CHAFFEE

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Born: 27 February 1809 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA

Father: James LOOMIS

Mother: Abigail Sherwood CHAFFEE

Paternal grandparents: Ozias LOOMIS , Sarah ROBERTS

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Hezekiah Bradley married Caroline Elizabeth LOOMIS 13 August 1835 in Suffield, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Caroline Elizabeth LOOMIS was born 23 October 1811 in Suffield, Connecticut, USA. Caroline Elizabeth died 23 April 1844 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights). Caroline Elizabeth was the child of Luther LOOMIS and Elizabeth LEAVITT.

Hezekiah Bradley married (2) Euphemia ANDERSON 9 September 1849 in Manhattan, New York, USA . Euphemia ANDERSON was born abt. 1820 Euphemia died 29 March 1901 in Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights).

Hezekiah Bradley LOOMIS died 19 June 1878 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA .

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Hezekiah Bradley LOOMIS married

Caroline Elizabeth LOOMIS
Marriage date: 13 August 1835
Marriage place: Suffield, Connecticut, USA
Caroline Elizabeth LOOMIS was the child of Luther LOOMIS and Elizabeth LEAVITT

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Luther LOOMIS

Born: 18 September 1836, Manhattan, New York, USA
Died: 7 July 1843, Manhattan, New York, USA

Elizabeth Leavitt LOOMIS

Born: 20 September 1843, Manhattan, New York, USA
Died: 2 February 1844, Manhattan, New York, USA

Hezekiah Bradley LOOMIS married

Euphemia ANDERSON
Marriage date: 9 September 1849
Marriage place: Manhattan, New York, USA

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Birth — 1809
27 February 1809
Windsor, Connecticut, USA

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.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1835 Marriage / Partner
Hezekiah Bradley LOOMIS and Caroline Elizabeth LOOMIS 13 August 1835, Suffield, Connecticut, USA

He was 26 years old.

1836 Birth of Child
Luther LOOMIS was born 18 September 1836, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Hezekiah Bradley was 27 years old.

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 Death of Child
Luther LOOMIS died 7 July 1843, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Hezekiah Bradley was 34 years old.

1843 Birth of Child
Elizabeth Leavitt LOOMIS was born 20 September 1843, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Hezekiah Bradley was 34 years old.

1844 Death of Child
Elizabeth Leavitt LOOMIS died 2 February 1844, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Hezekiah Bradley was 34 years old.

1844 Death of Spouse/Partner
Caroline Elizabeth LOOMIS died 23 April 1844, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 Marriage / Partner
Hezekiah Bradley LOOMIS and Euphemia ANDERSON 9 September 1849, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

He was 40 years old.

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

Death — 1878
19 June 1878
Windsor, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 69.

Hezekiah Bradley LOOMIS - Loomis Fountain In 1901 Mrs. Euphemia Loomis established a fund to erect a public fountain in memory of her husband Hezekiah B. Loomis, one of the

Loomis Fountain

In 1901 Mrs. Euphemia Loomis established a fund to erect a public fountain in memory of her husband Hezekiah B. Loomis, one of the founders of Loomis Chaffee School...

The Town of Windsor accepted the gift of the fountain and provided the water supply... tourwindsorct.org

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