Elihu
POMEROY
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Born: 8/19/1755 in Hebron, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Elihu married Lydia BARBER abt. 1776 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lydia BARBER was born 7/20/1757 in Hebron, Connecticut, USA (Turnerville). Lydia died 8/25/1828 in Granville, Massachusetts, USA. Lydia was the child of Stephen BARBER and Alice CASS.
Elihu POMEROY died 4/17/1834 in Enfield, Massachusetts, USA*.
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Spouse & Children of Elihu POMEROY
Lydia BARBERMarriage date: abt. 1776
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Lydia BARBER was the child of Stephen BARBER and Alice CASS
Children of Elihu POMEROY and Lydia BARBER
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Birth — 17558/19/1755
Hebron, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1776 Birth of ChildEleazer POMEROY was born 12/13/1776, Hebron, Connecticut, USA (Turnerville)
Elihu was 21 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1805 Marriage of ChildEleazer POMEROY married 10 June 1805, Hebron, Connecticut, USA (Turnerville) to Lois CORNWALL
The 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.
1828 Death of Spouse/PartnerLydia BARBER died 8/25/1828, Granville, Massachusetts, USA
Death — 18344/17/1834
Enfield, Massachusetts, USA*
He died at the age of 78.
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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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