James
BRAMAN
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Born: 13 October 1732 in Voluntown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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James married Elizabeth HUNTINGTON 18 May 1758 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Elizabeth HUNTINGTON was born 14 November 1734 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Elizabeth died abt. 1758 in Connecticut, USA. Elizabeth was the child of Matthew HUNTINGTON and Lydia LEONARD.
James married (2) Lucy BROWN 20 December 1759 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Lucy BROWN was born 10 April 1735 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck). Lucy died 8 January 1766 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck). Lucy was the child of Nathaniel BROWN and Keziah KINNE.
James BRAMAN died 21 August 1786 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Elizabeth HUNTINGTONMarriage date: 18 May 1758
Marriage place: Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Elizabeth HUNTINGTON was the child of Matthew HUNTINGTON and Lydia LEONARD
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Lucy BROWNMarriage date: 20 December 1759
Marriage place: Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Lucy BROWN was the child of Nathaniel BROWN and Keziah KINNE
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Birth — 173213 October 1732
Voluntown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1758 Marriage / PartnerJames BRAMAN and Elizabeth HUNTINGTON 18 May 1758, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
He was 25 years old.
1759 Marriage / PartnerJames BRAMAN and Lucy BROWN 20 December 1759, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
He was 27 years old.
1766 Death of Spouse/PartnerLucy BROWN died 8 January 1766, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 178621 August 1786
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 53.
Record added: 4/15/2025 1:02:10 PM
Last updated: 4/15/2025 6:26:27 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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