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Birth — 1723 27 May 1723 Plainfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
HALL, JOHN SR Ancestor #: A049818 Service: VERMONT Rank(s): CAPTAIN Birth: 5-27-1723 PLAINFIELD NEW LONDON CO CONNECTICUT Death: 7-6-1777 CASTLETON VERMONT Service Source: HEMENWAY, VT HIST GAZ, VOL 3, PP 507, 511; WHITE RIVER JUNCTION, VT, HIST OF RUTLAND CO VT, P 529 Service Description: 1) MILITIA, 1777
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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