Sarah SLADE

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15 March 1756 , Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

19 January 1819 , Thompson, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 15 March 1756 in Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Sarah married James WHEATON 6 April 1773 in Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James WHEATON was born 7 December 1750 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove). James died 17 April 1844 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug) (Fabyan) (Mechanicsville).

Sarah SLADE died 19 January 1819 in Thompson, Connecticut, USA .
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Sarah SLADE married

James WHEATON
Marriage date: 6 April 1773
Marriage place: Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Children of James WHEATON and Sarah SLADE

Betsey WHEATON

Born: 30 January 1783, Pomfret, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 20 February 1873, Melrose, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Elisha CONVERSE 20 March 1807 Place: Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)

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Birth — 1756
15 March 1756
Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1773 Marriage / Partner
Sarah SLADE and James WHEATON 6 April 1773, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)

She was 17 years old.

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)

1783 Birth of Child
Betsey WHEATON was born 30 January 1783, Pomfret, Connecticut, USA (Abington)

Sarah was 26 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

George Washington Genealogy

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

John Adams Genealogy

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)

1807 Marriage of Child
Betsey WHEATON married 20 March 1807, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville) to Elisha CONVERSE

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 — 1819
19 January 1819
Thompson, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 62.

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

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1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
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1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state