Simon TRACY

Born

8 January 1679 , Norwich, Connecticut Colony

Died

14 September 1775 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Solomon TRACY Sarah HUNTINGTON

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Born: 8 January 1679 in Norwich, Connecticut Colony

Father: Solomon TRACY

Mother: Sarah HUNTINGTON

Paternal grandparents: Thomas TRACY , Mary UNKNOWN (LOCK)

Maternal grandparents: Simon HUNTINGTON , Sarah CLARKE

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Simon married Mary LEFFINGWELL 14 January 1708 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Mary LEFFINGWELL was born 11 March 1682 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Mary died 22 September 1770 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Mary was the child of Thomas LEFFINGWELL and Mary BUSHNELL.

Simon TRACY died 14 September 1775 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Simon TRACY married

Mary LEFFINGWELL
Marriage date: 14 January 1708
Marriage place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Mary LEFFINGWELL was the child of Thomas LEFFINGWELL and Mary BUSHNELL

Children of Simon TRACY and Mary LEFFINGWELL

Simon TRACY

Born: 7 November 1710, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 9 August 1793, Norwich, Connecticut, USA

Civil TRACY

Born: 8 December 1712, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 13 February 1749, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: John HUNTINGTON 5 November 1735 Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Mary TRACY

Born: abt. 1715, , Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 7 March 1786, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Married: John HUNTINGTON 13 February 1748 Place: Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

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Birth — 1679
8 January 1679
Norwich, Connecticut Colony

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1708 Marriage / Partner
Simon TRACY and Mary LEFFINGWELL 14 January 1708 , Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

He was 29 years old.

1710 Birth of Child
Simon TRACY was born 7 November 1710, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Simon was 31 years old.

1712 Birth of Child
Civil TRACY was born 8 December 1712, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Simon was 33 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1735 Marriage of Child
Civil TRACY married 5 November 1735, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville) to John HUNTINGTON

1748 Marriage of Child
Mary TRACY married 13 February 1748, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville) to John HUNTINGTON

1749 Death of Child
Civil TRACY died 13 February 1749, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Simon was 70 years old.

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

1770 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary LEFFINGWELL died 22 September 1770 , Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Death — 1775
14 September 1775
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
He died at the age of 96.

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Old Norwichtown Cemetery (Old Burying Ground) (Colonial Cemetery)

Old Cemetery Lane
Norwich, Connecticut, USA (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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