Cornelius
BROWNSON
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Born: 20 December 1692 in Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Cornelius married Abigail JACKSON 6 November 1717 in Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abigail JACKSON was born 21 July 1695 in Newtown, Connecticut, USA (Sandy Hook). Abigail died 7 November 1772 in Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville). Abigail was the child of Samuel JACKSON and Jedidah Judith HIGBEE.
Cornelius BROWNSON died 4 October 1746 in Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Spouse & Children of Cornelius BROWNSON
Abigail JACKSONMarriage date: 6 November 1717
Marriage place: Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Abigail JACKSON was the child of Samuel JACKSON and Jedidah Judith HIGBEE
Children of Cornelius BROWNSON and Abigail JACKSON
Mary BROWNSONDied: February 1783, Sunderland, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
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Birth — 169220 December 1692
Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1717 Marriage / PartnerCornelius BROWNSON and Abigail JACKSON 6 November 1717, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)
He was 24 years old.
1732 Birth of ChildMary BROWNSON was born 24 August 1732, Woodbury, Connecticut, USA (Hotchkissville)
Cornelius was 39 years old.
Death — 17464 October 1746
Hartford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 53.
Record added: 3/12/2025 1:50:40 PM
Last updated: 3/12/2025 1:54:28 PM
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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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