Richard
ADAMS
(b.
3 June 1708
,
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
1 March 1787
,
Sandisfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
)
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Richard ADAMS was born 3 June 1708 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Richard ADAMS was the child of Richard ADAMS and Mercy LEONARD and the grandchild of: (paternal) William ADAMS and Elizabeth PEASE? (maternal) Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) and Abigail ATWOOD (WOOD)Richard ADAMS died 1 March 1787 in Sandisfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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1708 Birth 3 June 1708
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1787 Death 1 March 1787
Sandisfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 78.
Added: 7/20/2015 1:57:58 PM
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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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