Daniel FOOTE

Born

5 June 1734 , Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

6 March 1797 , North Branford, Connecticut, USA

Daniel married Mary INGRAHAM 13 February 1755 in Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary INGRAHAM was born 8 October 1736 in Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Mary died 23 June 1829 in North Branford, Connecticut, USA.

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Daniel FOOTE married

Mary INGRAHAM
Marriage date: 13 February 1755
Marriage place: Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of Daniel FOOTE and Mary INGRAHAM

David FOOTE

Born: 22 March 1776, Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 5 May 1843,

Married: Elizabeth SMITH 1809

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Birth — 1734
5 June 1734
Branford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1755 Marriage / Partner
Daniel FOOTE and Mary INGRAHAM 13 February 1755, Branford, Connecticut, USA

He was 20 years old.

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

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

1776 Birth of Child
David FOOTE was born 22 March 1776, Branford, Connecticut, USA

Daniel was 41 years old.

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

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

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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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

Death — 1797
6 March 1797
North Branford, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 62.

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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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