Zadock BENNETT

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13 August 1733 , Lyme, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

21 September 1810 , Cornwallis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Born: 13 August 1733 in Lyme, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Zadock married Mercy Mary HACKETT abt. 1753 in Acadie . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Mercy Mary HACKETT was born 1 January 1733 in Lyme, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Mercy Mary died 18 March 1817 in Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Zadock BENNETT died 21 September 1810 in Cornwallis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Zadock BENNETT married

Mercy Mary HACKETT
Marriage date: abt. 1753
Marriage place: , Acadie

Children of Zadock BENNETT and Mercy Mary HACKETT

Benjamin BENNETT

Born: 5 April 1758, Horton Township, Kings, Acadie
Died: 16 March 1858, Hopewell Cape, Hopewell, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Rebecca STEVENS 1799

Elizabeth H BENNETT

Born: 19 May 1767, Horton Twp, Kings, Nova Scotia
Died: 13 March 1871, Cornwallis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Daniel ELLS 7 November 1787

Eunice BENNETT

Born: 20 May 1769, Hortonville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Lemuel ROGERS 7 December 1786

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Birth — 1733
13 August 1733
Lyme, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1758 Birth of Child
Benjamin BENNETT was born 5 April 1758, Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Zadock was 24 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Elizabeth H BENNETT was born 19 May 1767, Horton Twp, Kings, Nova Scotia

Zadock was 33 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Eunice BENNETT was born 20 May 1769, Hortonville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Zadock was 35 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

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

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

Death — 1810
21 September 1810
Cornwallis, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 77.

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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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