Elizabeth
COGSWELL
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Born: 1 November 1724 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 17241 November 1724
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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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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