Shipley WELLS

Born

abt. 1775 , West Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

12 April 1832 , Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, USA

Shipley married Dorothea "Dolly" RANDALL . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Dorothea "Dolly" RANDALL was born abt. 1772 in New Hampshire, New England. Dorothea "Dolly" died 11 January 1850 in Massachusetts, USA.

Parents & Family of Shipley WELLS

Parents of Shipley WELLS

Father

Ashbel WELLS

Mother

Abigail KELLOGG

Grandparents of Shipley WELLS

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Shipley WELLS

Shipley WELLS married

Dorothea "Dolly" RANDALL
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Children of Shipley WELLS and Dorothea "Dolly" RANDALL

Henry William Dwight WELLS

Born: 12 December 1805, Thetford, Vermont, USA
Died: 10 December 1878, Glasgow, Scotland

Married: Sarah Caroline DAGGETT 1827

Married: Mary PRENTISS 25 April 1861 Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

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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)

1805 Birth of Child
Henry William Dwight WELLS was born 12 December 1805, Thetford, Vermont, USA (East, North) (Thetford Hill) (Thetford Center) (Rices Mills) (Union Village) (Post Mills)

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

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

Grave

Oak Glen Cemetery
Ledyard, New York, USA (Aurora)

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Death — 1832
12 April 1832
Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, USA

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Oak Glen Cemetery

Ledyard, New York, USA

Historical names: Aurora

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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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