Esther VAIL

Born

abt. 1745 , Southold, Crown Colony of New York

Died

17 March 1792 , Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Esther married Grover L'HOMMEDIEU January 1763 in Southold, Crown Colony of New York . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Grover L'HOMMEDIEU was born 4 August 1741 in Southold, Crown Colony of New York . Grover died 1 June 1821 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA . Grover was the child of Sylvester L'HOMMEDIEU and Elizabeth BOOTH .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Esther VAIL

Esther VAIL married

Grover L'HOMMEDIEU
Marriage date: January 1763
Marriage place: Southold, Crown Colony of New York
Grover L'HOMMEDIEU was the child of Sylvester L'HOMMEDIEU and Elizabeth BOOTH

Children of Grover L'HOMMEDIEU and Esther VAIL

Ezra L'HOMMEDIEU

Born: 12 March 1772, Sag Harbor, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 2 November 1860, Chester, Connecticut, USA

Married: Hannah AYER 29 October 1805 Place: Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA

Joseph L'HOMMEDIEU

Born: 30 September 1780, Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 24 January 1834, Cromwell, Connecticut, USA

Joshua L'HOMMEDIEU

Born: 31 May 1787, Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 17 October 1880, Chester, Connecticut, USA

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

1763 Marriage / Partner
Esther VAIL and Grover L'HOMMEDIEU January 1763, Southold, New York, USA (Mattituck)

1772 Birth of Child
Ezra L'HOMMEDIEU was born 12 March 1772, Sag Harbor, New York, USA

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)

1780 Birth of Child
Joseph L'HOMMEDIEU was born 30 September 1780, Middletown, Connecticut, USA

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 Birth of Child
Joshua L'HOMMEDIEU was born 31 May 1787, Middletown, Connecticut, USA

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)

Death — 1792
17 March 1792
Norwich, Connecticut, USA

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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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