John WILLARD

Born

23 July 1759 , Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

25 May 1825 , Troy, New York, USA

John married Emma HART August 1809 in Middlebury, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Emma HART was born 23 February 1787 in Berlin, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Emma died 15 April 1870 in Troy, New York, USA. Emma was the child of Samuel HART and Lydia HINSDALE .

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John WILLARD married

Emma HART
Marriage date: August 1809
Marriage place: Middlebury, Vermont, USA
Emma HART was the child of Samuel HART and Lydia HINSDALE

Children of John WILLARD and Emma HART

John Hart WILLARD

Born: 28 September 1810, , Vermont, USA
Died: 29 March 1883, Troy, New York, USA

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Birth — 1759
23 July 1759
Guilford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

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

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

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)

1809 Marriage / Partner
John WILLARD and Emma HART August 1809, Middlebury, Vermont, USA (East Middlebury) (Farmingdale)

He was 50 years old.

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1810 Birth of Child
John Hart WILLARD was born 28 September 1810, , Vermont, USA

John was 51 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.

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)

Death — 1825
25 May 1825
Troy, New York, USA
He died at the age of 65.

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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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