Anne PLATT

Born

7 October 1751 , New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

30 April 1845 , New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Josiah PLATT Mary Ann NEWTON

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Born: 7 October 1751 in New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Josiah PLATT

Mother: Mary Ann NEWTON

Paternal grandparents: Josiah PLATT , Sarah BURWELL

Maternal grandparents: Thomas NEWTON , Mary BALDWIN

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Anne married Ezekiel SMITH 22 August 1779 in Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Ezekiel SMITH was born 23 December 1740 in Wallingford, Connecticut, USA. Ezekiel died abt. 1797 in Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity). Ezekiel was the child of Daniel SMITH and Abigail ALLING.

Anne PLATT died 30 April 1845 in New Haven, Connecticut, USA .
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Ezekiel SMITH
Marriage date: 22 August 1779
Marriage place: Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Ezekiel SMITH was the child of Daniel SMITH and Abigail ALLING

Children of Ezekiel SMITH and Anne PLATT

Ann SMITH

Born: 16 May 1780, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Ezekiel SMITH

Born: 1 August 1781, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 9 December 1825, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA

John SMITH

Born: 12 September 1782, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 15 April 1851,

Daniel SMITH

Born: 14 January 1784, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Sarah SMITH

Born: 26 June 1785, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: ,

Isaac SMITH

Born: 3 May 1787, Woodbridge, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 2 November 1868, Woodstock Township, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA

Josiah SMITH

Born: 13 June 1788, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA
Died: ,

Mehitable SMITH

Born: 4 July 1791, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA
Died: 18 July 1791, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA

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Birth — 1751
7 October 1751
New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1779 Marriage / Partner
Anne PLATT and Ezekiel SMITH 22 August 1779, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

She was 27 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Ann SMITH was born 16 May 1780, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Anne was 28 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Ezekiel SMITH was born 1 August 1781, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Anne was 29 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
John SMITH was born 12 September 1782, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Anne was 30 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1784 Birth of Child
Daniel SMITH was born 14 January 1784, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Anne was 32 years old.

1785 Birth of Child
Sarah SMITH was born 26 June 1785, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Anne was 33 years old.

1787 Birth of Child
Isaac SMITH was born 3 May 1787, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Anne was 35 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Birth of Child
Josiah SMITH was born 13 June 1788, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Anne was 36 years old.

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 Birth of Child
Mehitable SMITH was born 4 July 1791, Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA (Amity)

Anne was 39 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1825 Death of Child
Ezekiel SMITH died 9 December 1825, Waterbury, Connecticut, USA (Waterville)

Anne was 74 years old.

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

Death — 1845
30 April 1845
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 93.

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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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