Martha ADGATE

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9 October 1710 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

6 May 1755 , Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Thomas ADGATE Ruth BREWSTER

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Born: 9 October 1710 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Thomas ADGATE

Mother: Ruth BREWSTER

Paternal grandparents: Thomas ADGATE , Mary MARVIN

Maternal grandparents: Benjamin BREWSTER , Anna ADDIS

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Martha married Eleazer WATERMAN 22 December 1731 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Eleazer WATERMAN was born 22 June 1704 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Eleazer died abt. 1784 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Eleazer was the child of John WATERMAN and Elizabeth LATHROP.

Martha ADGATE died 6 May 1755 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Martha ADGATE married

Eleazer WATERMAN
Marriage date: 22 December 1731
Marriage place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Eleazer WATERMAN was the child of John WATERMAN and Elizabeth LATHROP

Children of Eleazer WATERMAN and Martha ADGATE

Martha WATERMAN

Born: 11 December 1732, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Ruth WATERMAN

Born: 30 June 1734, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Eleazer WATERMAN

Born: 11 December 1736, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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John WATERMAN

Born: 20 October 1738, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Peter WATERMAN

Born: 26 October 1741, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 1710
9 October 1710
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1731 Marriage / Partner
Martha ADGATE and Eleazer WATERMAN 22 December 1731, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

She was 21 years old.

1732 Birth of Child
Martha WATERMAN was born 11 December 1732, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Martha was 22 years old.

1734 Birth of Child
Ruth WATERMAN was born 30 June 1734, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Martha was 23 years old.

1736 Birth of Child
Eleazer WATERMAN was born 11 December 1736, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Martha was 26 years old.

1738 Birth of Child
John WATERMAN was born 20 October 1738, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Martha was 28 years old.

1741 Birth of Child
Peter WATERMAN was born 26 October 1741, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Martha was 31 years old.

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

Death — 1755
6 May 1755
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 44.

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

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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