flag male ancestor  John  ARNOLD

  (b. 3 December 1770 Haddam, Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 7 May 1853 Middletown, Connecticut, USA )  

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John ARNOLD was born 3 December 1770 in Haddam, Crown Colony of Connecticut

John ARNOLD was the child of ?   and   ?

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John  married  Betsey BRAINERD abt. 1799 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Betsey BRAINERD  was born 2 February 1778 in Haddam, Connecticut, USA (Higganum) (Tylerville).  Betsey died 8 April 1865 in Suffield, Connecticut, USA. 

John ARNOLD died 7 May 1853 in Middletown, Connecticut, USA.
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birth1770 Birth
3 December 1770
Haddam, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1802 Birth of Child
Smith Clark ARNOLD was born 7 July 1802, Suffield, Connecticut, USA

John was 31 years old.
NewsThe 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.
marriage1828 Marriage of Child
Smith Clark ARNOLD married 30 December 1828, Westfield, Massachusetts, USA (Wyben) to Maria MILLER
NewsFrom 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.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1853 Death
7 May 1853
Middletown, Connecticut, USA

He died at the age of 82.


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Did You Know?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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