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Nehemiah
WATERMAN
Born
5 August 1709
,
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died
27 October 1796
,
Bozrah, Connecticut, USA
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Born: 5 August 1709 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Father:
Thomas WATERMAN
Mother:
Elizabeth ALLYN
Paternal grandparents:
Thomas WATERMAN
, Miriam TRACY
Maternal grandparents:
John ALLYN
, Elizabeth GAGER
Nehemiah WATERMAN died 27 October 1796 in Bozrah, Connecticut, USA.
Spouse:
Sarah Gifford Waterman (1712 - 1795)*
Children:
Eunice Waterman Hartshorn (____ - 1824)*
Nehemiah Waterman (1736 - 1802)*
Eunice Waterman (1744 - 1749)*
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Sarah Gifford Waterman (1712 - 1795)*
Children:
Eunice Waterman Hartshorn (____ - 1824)*
Nehemiah Waterman (1736 - 1802)*
Eunice Waterman (1744 - 1749)*
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Birth — 17095 August 1709
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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Old Norwichtown Cemetery (Old Burying Ground) (Colonial Cemetery)
Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
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Death — 179627 October 1796
Bozrah, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 87.
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Old Cemetery Lane
Norwich, Connecticut, USA
Historical names: Norwichtown · Yantic · Greeneville · Occum · Taftville
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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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