Christopher
COLT
(b.
30 August 1780
,
Hadley, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
5 April 1850
,
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
)
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Christopher COLT was born 30 August 1780 in Hadley, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Christopher COLT was the child of Benjamin COLT and Lucretia ELY and the grandchild of: (paternal) Benjamin COLT and Miriam HARRISSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Christopher married Sarah CALDWELL 11 April 1805 in Hadley, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah CALDWELL was born abt. 1781 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA. Sarah died 16 June 1821 in Connecticut, USA.
Christopher COLT died 5 April 1850 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
m. (2) Olive Sargeant, 12 March 1823 in Hartford, Connecticut
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Sarah CALDWELL-- Date: 11 April 1805 Place: Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
Children of Christopher COLT and Sarah CALDWELL:
Samuel COLT (b.19 July 1814, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 10 January 1862, Hartford, Connecticut, USA)
Sarah CALDWELL-- Date: 11 April 1805 Place: Hadley, Massachusetts, USAChildren of Christopher COLT and Sarah CALDWELL:
Samuel COLT (b.19 July 1814, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 10 January 1862, Hartford, Connecticut, USA)
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1780 Birth 30 August 1780
Hadley, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1805 Marriage / PartnerChristopher COLT and Sarah CALDWELL 11 April 1805, Hadley, Massachusetts, USA
He was 24 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.1814 Birth of ChildSamuel COLT was born 19 July 1814, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Christopher was 33 years old.
1821 Death of Spouse/PartnerSarah CALDWELL died 16 June 1821, , Connecticut, USA
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. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1850 Death 5 April 1850
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 69.
Postcards and Memories of Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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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)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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