Abigail KELLOGG

Born

10 August 1738 , Litchfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

19 January 1807 , West Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 10 August 1738 in Litchfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Abigail married Ashbel WELLS 21 April 1757 . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Ashbel WELLS was born 25 August 1734 in East Haddam, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Ashbel died 11 December 1806 in West Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Abigail KELLOGG died 19 January 1807 in West Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Abigail KELLOGG

Abigail KELLOGG married

Ashbel WELLS
Marriage date: 21 April 1757
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Children of Ashbel WELLS and Abigail KELLOGG

Ashbel WELLS

Born: 9 January 1758, West Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 6 September 1819, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Erastus WELLS

Born: abt. 1771, , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 4 July 1806, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Shipley WELLS

Born: abt. 1775, West Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 12 April 1832, Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, USA

Married: Dorothea "Dolly" RANDALL

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Birth — 1738
10 August 1738
Litchfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1757 Marriage / Partner
Abigail KELLOGG and Ashbel WELLS 21 April 1757,

She was 18 years old.

1758 Birth of Child
Ashbel WELLS was born 9 January 1758, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Abigail was 19 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)

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 Death of Child
Erastus WELLS died 4 July 1806, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Abigail was 67 years old.

1806 Death of Spouse/Partner
Ashbel WELLS died 11 December 1806, West Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Death — 1807
19 January 1807
West Hartford, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 68.

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North Cemetery West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

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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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