Abraham WEBSTER

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1 January 1736 , Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

20 March 1812 , Upper Dyke, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Born: 1 January 1736 in Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Abraham married Margaret WHITE 12 September 1758 in Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Margaret WHITE was born abt. 1733 in Tolland, Crown Colony of Connecticut. Margaret died 23 October 1803 in Cornwallis Twp, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Abraham WEBSTER died 20 March 1812 in Upper Dyke, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Abraham WEBSTER married

Margaret WHITE
Marriage date: 12 September 1758
Marriage place: Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Children of Abraham WEBSTER and Margaret WHITE

Abraham WEBSTER

Born: 13 April 1759, Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Married: Mary "Polly" JEFFERS 28 February 1786

Margaret WEBSTER

Born: 6 March 1762, Cornwallis Township, Kings, Acadie
Died: abt. 1801, Stewiacke, Colchester, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: David Baldwin BENTLEY 26 October 1786

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Birth — 1736
1 January 1736
Lebanon, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1758 Marriage / Partner
Abraham WEBSTER and Margaret WHITE 12 September 1758, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA

He was 22 years old.

1759 Birth of Child
Abraham WEBSTER was born 13 April 1759, Lebanon, Connecticut, USA

Abraham was 23 years old.

1762 Birth of Child
Margaret WEBSTER was born 6 March 1762, Cornwallis Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Abraham was 26 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)

1803 Death of Spouse/Partner
Margaret WHITE died 23 October 1803, Cornwallis Twp, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death — 1812
20 March 1812
Upper Dyke, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 76.

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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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