Anne MORTON

Born

1 March 1717 , Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

4 February 1790 , Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA

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Born: 1 March 1717 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Parents of Anne MORTON

Father

John MORTON

Mother

Jane WILLIAMS

Grandparents of Anne MORTON

Paternal grandparents

William MORTON Mary BURNHAM

Maternal grandparents

John WILLIAMS Sarah BELDEN

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Anne married Joseph FILLEY 8 May 1740 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joseph FILLEY was born 1 November 1711 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Joseph died 15 July 1775 in Crown Colony of Connecticut. Joseph was the child of John FILLEY and Mary WILSON.

Anne MORTON died 4 February 1790 in Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Anne MORTON

Anne MORTON married

Joseph FILLEY
Marriage date: 8 May 1740
Marriage place: Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Joseph FILLEY was the child of John FILLEY and Mary WILSON

Children of Joseph FILLEY and Anne MORTON

Jane FILLEY

Born: 29 June 1751, Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 19 April 1828, Windsor, Connecticut, USA

Married: David BARBER 15 December 1776 Place: Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1717
1 March 1717
Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1740 Marriage / Partner
Anne MORTON and Joseph FILLEY 8 May 1740, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

She was 23 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Jane FILLEY was born 29 June 1751, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)

Anne was 34 years old.

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

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1775 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph FILLEY died 15 July 1775, , Connecticut, USA

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1776 Marriage of Child
Jane FILLEY married 15 December 1776, Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut to David BARBER

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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Death — 1790
4 February 1790
Bloomfield, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 72.

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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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