Jonas HUNTINGTON

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19 August 1754 , Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

19 November 1830 , Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

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Matthew HUNTINGTON Elizabeth HEATH

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Born: 19 August 1754 in Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Matthew HUNTINGTON

Mother: Elizabeth HEATH

Paternal grandparents: Matthew HUNTINGTON , Mary MORGAN

Maternal grandparents: Obadiah HEATH , Elizabeth ADAMS

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Jonas married Rhoda BALDWIN 26 March 1778 in Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Rhoda BALDWIN was born 25 December 1758 in Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs). Rhoda died 16 October 1824 in Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs). Rhoda was the child of Eleazer BALDWIN and Elizabeth WRIGHT.

Jonas HUNTINGTON died 19 November 1830 in Mansfield, Connecticut, USA .
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Rhoda BALDWIN
Marriage date: 26 March 1778
Marriage place: Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Rhoda BALDWIN was the child of Eleazer BALDWIN and Elizabeth WRIGHT

Children of Jonas HUNTINGTON and Rhoda BALDWIN

Sarah HUNTINGTON

Born: 3 February 1779, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 23 December 1852, Bath, Steuben, New York, USA

Betsey HUNTINGTON

Born: 28 February 1781, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 1 December 1872, Lebanon, Warren, Ohio, USA

Eleazer HUNTINGTON

Born: 23 August 1783, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 15 December 1790, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

Asa HUNTINGTON

Born: 23 August 1785, Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 22 April 1826, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

Polly HUNTINGTON

Born: 10 January 1788, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Died: 31 May 1852, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

Olive HUNTINGTON

Born: 13 January 1790, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Died: 30 April 1863, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

Married: Hazard JOHNSON 13 April 1813 Place: , Connecticut, USA

John HUNTINGTON

Born: 18 May 1792, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Died: August 1822, Bath, New York, USA

Charissa HUNTINGTON

Born: 5 March 1794, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Died: 24 September 1860, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

Married: Christopher REYNOLDS 26 September 1813 Place: Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

George HUNTINGTON

Born: 24 August 1796, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Died: 19 November 1866, Bath, New York, USA

Married: Anna NEALLY 15 May 1819

Marvin HUNTINGTON

Born: 9 February 1799, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Died: 8 August 1868, Truxton, Cortland, New York, USA

Married: Lois THOMPSON 13 January 1822 Place: Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Dwight HUNTINGTON

Born: 15 May 1801, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
Died: 1 December 1880, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA

Married: Lucretia STARKWEATHER 27 November 1827 Place: Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

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Birth — 1754
19 August 1754
Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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)

1778 Marriage / Partner
Jonas HUNTINGTON and Rhoda BALDWIN 26 March 1778, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

He was 23 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Sarah HUNTINGTON was born 3 February 1779, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 24 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Betsey HUNTINGTON was born 28 February 1781, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 26 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Eleazer HUNTINGTON was born 23 August 1783, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 29 years old.

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)

1785 Birth of Child
Asa HUNTINGTON was born 23 August 1785, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 31 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Birth of Child
Polly HUNTINGTON was born 10 January 1788, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 33 years old.

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1790 Birth of Child
Olive HUNTINGTON was born 13 January 1790, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 35 years old.

1790 Death of Child
Eleazer HUNTINGTON died 15 December 1790, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 36 years old.

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

1792 Birth of Child
John HUNTINGTON was born 18 May 1792, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 37 years old.

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

1794 Birth of Child
Charissa HUNTINGTON was born 5 March 1794, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 39 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
George HUNTINGTON was born 24 August 1796, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 42 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1799 Birth of Child
Marvin HUNTINGTON was born 9 February 1799, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 44 years old.

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1801 Birth of Child
Dwight HUNTINGTON was born 15 May 1801, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 46 years old.

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)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1813 Marriage of Child
Olive HUNTINGTON married 13 April 1813, , Connecticut, USA to Hazard JOHNSON

1813 Marriage of Child
Charissa HUNTINGTON married 26 September 1813, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs) to Christopher REYNOLDS

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1822 Marriage of Child
Marvin HUNTINGTON married 13 January 1822, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs) to Lois THOMPSON

1822 Death of Child
John HUNTINGTON died August 1822, Bath, New York, USA

Jonas was 67 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1824 Death of Spouse/Partner
Rhoda BALDWIN died 16 October 1824, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 Death of Child
Asa HUNTINGTON died 22 April 1826, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs)

Jonas was 71 years old.

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1827 Marriage of Child
Dwight HUNTINGTON married 27 November 1827, Mansfield, Connecticut, USA (Storrs) to Lucretia STARKWEATHER

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

Death — 1830
19 November 1830
Mansfield, Connecticut, USA
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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