Elizabeth WHEELER

Born

7 January 1735 , Stratford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

4 November 1820 , Monroe, Connecticut, USA

Elizabeth married Phineas SHERMAN abt. 1758 in Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Phineas SHERMAN was born 19 May 1735 in Stratford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Phineas died 10 July 1806 in Monroe, Connecticut, USA . Phineas was the child of Nathaniel SHERMAN and Eunice NICHOLS .

Parents & Family of Elizabeth WHEELER

Parents of Elizabeth WHEELER

Father

Elnathan WHEELER

Mother

Martha DEFOREST

Grandparents of Elizabeth WHEELER

Paternal grandparents

Moses WHEELER Ruth BOUTON

Maternal grandparents

David DEFOREST Martha BLAGGE

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elizabeth WHEELER

Elizabeth WHEELER married

Phineas SHERMAN
Marriage date: abt. 1758
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Phineas SHERMAN was the child of Nathaniel SHERMAN and Eunice NICHOLS

Children of Phineas SHERMAN and Elizabeth WHEELER

Naomi SHERMAN

Born: 20 January 1775,
Died: 2 October 1860, Monroe, Connecticut, USA

Married: Nathan HUBBELL 23 March 1806 Place: Monroe, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1735
7 January 1735
Stratford, 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)

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)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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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)

1806 Marriage of Child
Naomi SHERMAN married 23 March 1806, Monroe, Connecticut, USA to Nathan HUBBELL

1806 Death of Spouse/Partner
Phineas SHERMAN died 10 July 1806, Monroe, Connecticut, USA (Stepney)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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

Death — 1820
4 November 1820
Monroe, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 85.

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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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