Benjamin
BURNHAM
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Born: 9 February 1729 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Benjamin BURNHAM died 17 May 1799 in Lisbon, Connecticut, USA.
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Name: Benjamin Burnam
Gender: Male
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Birth Date: 09 Feb 1729
Birthplace: NORWICH TWP,NEW LONDON,CONNETICUT
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Father's Name: Benjamin Burnam
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Mother's Name: Mary
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450312
System Origin: Connecticut-ODM
GS Film number: unknown
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'Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F74F-6HC : 11 February 2018), Benjamin Burnam, 09 Feb 1729; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 179917 May 1799
Lisbon, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 70.
Record added: 7/26/2015 9:35:56 AM
Last updated: 11/29/2021 2:45:55 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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