Elizabeth HEATH

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18 July 1724 , Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

26 January 1768 , Willington, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Obadiah HEATH Elizabeth ADAMS

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Born: 18 July 1724 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Obadiah HEATH

Mother: Elizabeth ADAMS

Paternal grandparents: John HEATH , Hannah HAINES (HAYNES)

Maternal grandparents: Richard ADAMS , Mercy LEONARD

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Elizabeth married Matthew HUNTINGTON 26 January 1742 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Matthew HUNTINGTON was born 20 March 1721 in New London, Connecticut, USA. Matthew died abt. 1758 in Greenbush, New York, USA. Matthew was the child of Matthew HUNTINGTON and Mary MORGAN.

Elizabeth HEATH died 26 January 1768 in Willington, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Matthew HUNTINGTON
Marriage date: 26 January 1742
Marriage place: Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Matthew HUNTINGTON was the child of Matthew HUNTINGTON and Mary MORGAN

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Matthew (baptised March 26, 1721), married Elizabeth Heath, Jan. 26, 1741-2 in Preston, Connecticut -- died in French War of 1756-60. Children (all born in Mansfield, Connecticut): Asa, b. 9 Oct 1743; Jonas, b. 28 Mar 1746; Abel, b. 24 Dec 1748; Mary b. 26 Oct 1751; Jonas, b. 19 Aug 1754.

Children of Matthew HUNTINGTON and Elizabeth HEATH

Asa HUNTINGTON

Born: 9 October 1743, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 8 February 1825, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Married: Martha FREEMAN 31 January 1765 Place: Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas HUNTINGTON

Born: 28 March 1746, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 26 June 1751, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Abel HUNTINGTON

Born: 24 December 1748, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 7 April 1787, Willington, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: Sarah TUTTLE 3 December 1772 Place: Willington, Connecticut, USA

Mary HUNTINGTON

Born: 26 October 1751, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Jonas HUNTINGTON

Born: 19 August 1754, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 19 November 1830, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

Married: Rhoda BALDWIN 26 March 1778 Place: Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

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Birth — 1724
18 July 1724
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1742 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth HEATH and Matthew HUNTINGTON 26 January 1742, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

She was 17 years old.

1743 Birth of Child
Asa HUNTINGTON was born 9 October 1743, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Elizabeth was 19 years old.

1746 Birth of Child
Jonas HUNTINGTON was born 28 March 1746, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Elizabeth was 21 years old.

1748 Birth of Child
Abel HUNTINGTON was born 24 December 1748, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Elizabeth was 24 years old.

1751 Death of Child
Jonas HUNTINGTON died 26 June 1751, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Elizabeth was 26 years old.

1751 Birth of Child
Mary HUNTINGTON was born 26 October 1751, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Elizabeth was 27 years old.

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

1754 Birth of Child
Jonas HUNTINGTON was born 19 August 1754, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Elizabeth was 30 years old.

1765 Marriage of Child
Asa HUNTINGTON married 31 January 1765, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs) to Martha FREEMAN

Death — 1768
26 January 1768
Willington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 43.

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1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
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