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Ancestor is complete! Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Nathan  HUNTINGTON

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14 November 1794 Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Age: 65

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Born: 30 October 1730 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Paternal grandparents: Christopher HUNTINGTON , Sarah ADGATE
Maternal grandparents: Samuel LEONARD (LEONARDSON) , Lydia COOKE


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Nathan  married  Amie BROWN (BROWNE) 26 August 1755 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut .  The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Amie BROWN (BROWNE)  was born 4 October 1732 in Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck).  Amie died 8 March 1796 in Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center).  Amie was the child of John BROWN (BROWNE) and Amie (Ame) FELLOWS.

Nathan HUNTINGTON died 14 November 1794 in Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA .
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Spouse & Children of Nathan HUNTINGTON

Nathan HUNTINGTON married Grave has been locatedAncestor is complete!flag female ancestor Amie BROWN (BROWNE)
Marriage date: 26 August 1755
Marriage place: Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Amie BROWN (BROWNE) was the child of John BROWN (BROWNE) and Amie (Ame) FELLOWS

Marriage notes:
1755 HUNTINGTON Nathan Huntington of Norwich & Ame Brown of Preston were Married together August 26th 1755 Marriage
Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, 1659-1848. (Online db. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007.) Originally published as: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. Hartford, Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913.
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Bride's Name: Ame Brown
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Marriage Date: 26 Aug 1755
Marriage Place: Griswold, New London, Connecticut
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M53431-1
Syst Origin: Connecticut-EASy
Source Film Number: 4374
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Collection: Connecticut Marriages, 1729-1867
Source: familysearch.org

Children of Nathan HUNTINGTON and Amie BROWN (BROWNE)

Grave has been locatedAncestor is complete!flag female ancestor Lucy HUNTINGTON
Born: 26 February 1756, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 31 August 1828, Ledyard, New York, USA

Married: Asa W BURNHAM 16 August 1779   Place: Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Zeruiah (Jerusha) HUNTINGTON
Born: 24 September 1757, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 24 May 1804, Kingsbury, New York, USA

Married: David COLE 18 November 1784   Place: Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center)

Grave has been locatedAmerican Revolutionary War Soldier flag male ancestor Samuel HUNTINGTON
Born: 3 June 1759, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 7 December 1823, Greensboro, Vermont, USA


Ancestor is complete!flag girl ancestor Elizabeth HUNTINGTON

flag male ancestor John HUNTINGTON
Born: 8 October 1763, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 1 October 1840, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA

Married: Olive CLARK 25 December 1788   Place: Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center)

Grave has been locatedAncestor is complete!flag male ancestor Henry HUNTINGTON
Born: 23 September 1765, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 19 August 1846, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA


Grave has been locatedAncestor is complete!flag female ancestor Elizabeth HUNTINGTON

Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Eunice HUNTINGTON
Born: 12 February 1769, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 17 November 1852, Rochester, New York, USA

Married: Timothy STANLEY 1792   Place: , Vermont, USA



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BirthBirth — 1730
30 October 1730
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1730 - Norwich, Connecticut
1730 HUNTINGTON Nathan Huntington Son of Matthew and his wife Lydia was Born the 30th day of October 1730 Birth

Vital Records of Norwich Connecticut, 1659-1848. (Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007.) Originally published as: Vital Records of Norwich, 1659-1848. Hartford, Society of colonial wars in the state of Connecticut, 1913
Biography
Nathan Huntington married Amy Brown, daughter of John Brown from Preston, Connecticut, on August 26, 1755 in Preston, Connecticut. 'He owned and lived on a farm on the east side of the Quinebaug, about nine miles north of Norwich, and one and one half south of Jewett City, Conn., from which place he moved in 1779, to Shaftsbury, Vermont, where he died November 14, 1794.'

Nathan, born Oct. 30, 1730, and married, in 1756, Amy, daughter of John Brown, of Preston. He owned and lived on a farm on the east side of the Quinebaug, about nine miles north of Norwich, and one and a half south of Jewett city, from which place he moved, in 1779, to Shaftesbury, Vt., where he died Nov. 14, 1794.

A genealogical memoir of the Huntington family in this country: embracing all the known descendants of Simon and Margaret Huntington, who have retained the family name (1863)
Author: Huntington, E. B. (Elijah Baldwin), 1816-1877
Subject: Huntington, Simon, 1583-1633; Huntington family
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marriage1755 Marriage / Partner
Nathan HUNTINGTON and Amie BROWN (BROWNE) 26 August 1755, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)

He was 24 years old.
1756 Birth of Child
Lucy HUNTINGTON was born 26 February 1756, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Nathan was 25 years old.
1757 Birth of Child
Zeruiah (Jerusha) HUNTINGTON was born 24 September 1757, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Nathan was 26 years old.
1759 Birth of Child
Samuel HUNTINGTON was born 3 June 1759, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Nathan was 28 years old.
1763 Birth of Child
John HUNTINGTON was born 8 October 1763, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Nathan was 32 years old.
1765 Death of Child
Elizabeth HUNTINGTON died 8 June 1765, Griswold, Connecticut, USA (Jewett City)

Nathan was 34 years old.
1765 Birth of Child
Henry HUNTINGTON was born 23 September 1765, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Nathan was 34 years old.
1767 Birth of Child
Elizabeth HUNTINGTON was born 28 May 1767, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Nathan was 36 years old.
1769 Birth of Child
Eunice HUNTINGTON was born 12 February 1769, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)

Nathan was 38 years old.
1779
Nathan served as Town Treasurer for Shaftsbury, Vermont around 1779.

History of the Town of Shaftsbury (rootsweb.com)
marriage1779 Marriage of Child
Lucy HUNTINGTON married 16 August 1779, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck) to Asa W BURNHAM
marriage1780 Marriage of Child
Samuel HUNTINGTON married 24 January 1780, Plainfield, Connecticut, USA (Moosup) (Wauregan) (Central Village) (Almyville) (Packerville) to Bethiah DOGGETT
marriage1784 Marriage of Child
Zeruiah (Jerusha) HUNTINGTON married 18 November 1784, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center) to David COLE
1787
Huntington, Nathan
Petition from Shaftsbury and Sunderland that Bennington and Manchester keep the court houses and goals (jails) in repair without expense to other towns in county.
Date: 1787-03-02
Card ID: 36618 Record Series: SE-118 Volume: 17 Page: 309
Vermont State Archives
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marriage1788 Marriage of Child
John HUNTINGTON married 25 December 1788, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center) to Olive CLARK
marriage1790 Marriage of Child
Elizabeth HUNTINGTON married 13 May 1790, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center) to Simon BOTTUM
1791
'Nathan and Amos Huntington, two brothers from Norwich, Connecticut, were early settlers in Vermont...'


'Nathan Huntington, b. Oct. 30, 1730, at Preston, Ct. - d. Nov. 14, 1794, at Shaftsbury, Vt.; m. in 1756 at Preston, Amy Brown, b. there on Oct. 4, 1732 - d. March 8, 1796, at Shaftsbury, daughter of John and Amie (Fellows) Brown. He owned and lived on a farm on the east side of the Quinebaug about 9 miles north of Norwich. They moved to Shaftsbury in 1779. Nathan and Amy Huntington had 8 children, all born in Norwich.'
The Bottum (Longbottom) Family Album. An Historical and Biographical Genealogy of the Descendants of Daniel (-1732) and Elizabeth (Lamb) Longbottom of Norwich, Connecticut. Rebekah D. Oliver. (1970)
marriage1791 Marriage of Child
Henry HUNTINGTON married 16 June 1791, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA (South, Center) to Chloe STANLEY
1794
'Huntington Mr. Nathan, d. November 14, 1794, in 65th y., buried Shaftsbury Center Cemetery (near Baptist Church)'
Elwell, Levi Henry, 1854-1916. The gravestone records of Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont
copied and verified 1908-10 by Levi Henry Elwell. Amherst, Mass.: Composition and Press Work, 1911.
Burial
Mr. NATHAN, d. Nov. 14, 1794, in 65th y.


HUNTINGTON, Nathan Center Cem Shaftsbury Vermont 62 Abstract of Graves of Revolutionary Patriots, Vol.2, p. —Serial: 12556; Volume: 7
Death
name: Nathan Huntington
event: Death
event date: 14 Nov 1794
event place: Shaftsbury, , Vermont, United States
gender: Male
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film number: 0027592
digital folder number: 004666996
image number: 03385

'Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954,' index and images, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ XFV6-H7S : accessed 11 Feb 2013), Nathan Huntington, 1794.
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Did You Know?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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