Sarah GROVER

Born

25 March 1724 , Putnam, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

27 October 1807 , Ware, Massachusetts, USA

Sarah married Benjamin CUMMINGS 21 November 1743 in Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Benjamin CUMMINGS was born 24 March 1719 in Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Benjamin died 14 December 1805 in Ware, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin was the child of Jacob CUMMINGS and Martha BROOKS .

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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Sarah GROVER

Sarah GROVER married

Benjamin CUMMINGS
Marriage date: 21 November 1743
Marriage place: Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Benjamin CUMMINGS was the child of Jacob CUMMINGS and Martha BROOKS

Children of Benjamin CUMMINGS and Sarah GROVER

Daniel CUMMINGS

Born: abt. 1743, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Sarah CUMMINGS

Born: 13 March 1745, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 November 1836, Palmer, Massachusetts, USA

Simeon CUMMINGS

Born: 1 November 1747, Gloucester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 17 July 1813, , Massachusetts, USA

Martha CUMMINGS

Born: 7 November 1749, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 10 August 1837, Charlton, Saratoga, New York, USA

Daniel CUMMINGS

Born: abt. 1751, Killingly, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Joseph CUMMINGS

Born: 8 April 1753, Putnam, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 29 June 1826, Ware, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1724
25 March 1724
Putnam, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1743 Marriage / Partner
Sarah GROVER and Benjamin CUMMINGS 21 November 1743, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)

She was 19 years old.

1745 Birth of Child
Sarah CUMMINGS was born 13 March 1745, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)

Sarah was 20 years old.

1747 Birth of Child
Simeon CUMMINGS was born 1 November 1747, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (Annisquam)

Sarah was 23 years old.

1749 Birth of Child
Martha CUMMINGS was born 7 November 1749, Killingly, Connecticut, USA (Danielson) (Dayville) (East Killingly) (Attawaugan) (Ballouville)

Sarah was 25 years old.

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

1753 Birth of Child
Joseph CUMMINGS was born 8 April 1753, Putnam, Connecticut, USA (Aspinock)

Sarah was 29 years old.

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

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

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)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1805 Death of Spouse/Partner
Benjamin CUMMINGS died 14 December 1805, Ware, Massachusetts, USA

Death — 1807
27 October 1807
Ware, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 83.

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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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