Daniel
TRACY
(b.
abt. 1652
,
Old Saybrook, New Haven Colony
d.
29 June 1728
,
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
)
Cause of Death: died in bridge collapse
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Daniel TRACY was born abt. 1652 in Old Saybrook, New Haven Colony
Daniel TRACY was the child of Thomas TRACY and Mary UNKNOWN (CONWAY) (LOCK) and the grandchild of: (paternal) William TRACY and Mary CONWAYSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Daniel married Abigail ADGATE 19 September 1683 in Norwich, Connecticut Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Abigail ADGATE was born August 1661 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Abigail died 3 September 1711 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Abigail was the child of Thomas ADGATE and Mary MARVIN.
Daniel married (2) Hannah BACKUS 4 March 1712 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 2 children. Hannah BACKUS was born abt. 1676 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Hannah died 25 February 1752 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville). Hannah was the child of William BACKUS and Elizabeth PRATT.
Daniel TRACY died 29 June 1728 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut .
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Abigail ADGATE-- Date: 19 September 1683 Place: Norwich, Connecticut Colony
Abigail ADGATE was the child of Thomas ADGATE and Mary MARVIN
Children of Daniel TRACY and Abigail ADGATE:
Abigail TRACY (b.abt. 1684, , Connecticut Colony d. , )
Daniel TRACY (b.7 December 1688, Norwich, Connecticut, Dominion of New England d. 20 January 1771, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
m. Abigail LEFFINGWELL 14 March 1710 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
Daniel TRACY married Hannah BACKUS-- Date: 4 March 1712 Place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Hannah BACKUS was the child of William BACKUS and Elizabeth PRATT
Children of Daniel TRACY and Hannah BACKUS:
Elizabeth TRACY (b.10 February 1712, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 16 April 1715, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Samuel TRACY (b.12 March 1714, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 1 July 1720, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )
Abigail ADGATE-- Date: 19 September 1683 Place: Norwich, Connecticut Colony Abigail ADGATE was the child of Thomas ADGATE and Mary MARVIN
Children of Daniel TRACY and Abigail ADGATE:
Abigail TRACY (b.abt. 1684, , Connecticut Colony d. , ) Daniel TRACY (b.7 December 1688, Norwich, Connecticut, Dominion of New England d. 20 January 1771, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )m. Abigail LEFFINGWELL 14 March 1710 in Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
Daniel TRACY married
Hannah BACKUS-- Date: 4 March 1712 Place: Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut Hannah BACKUS was the child of William BACKUS and Elizabeth PRATT
Children of Daniel TRACY and Hannah BACKUS:
Elizabeth TRACY (b.10 February 1712, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 16 April 1715, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut ) Samuel TRACY (b.12 March 1714, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut d. 1 July 1720, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut )Add Share the History, Life Events, and Stories of Daniel TRACY
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1683 Marriage / PartnerDaniel TRACY and Abigail ADGATE 19 September 1683, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1688 Birth of ChildDaniel TRACY was born 7 December 1688, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1710 Marriage of ChildDaniel TRACY married 14 March 1710, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville) to Abigail LEFFINGWELL
1711 Death of Spouse/PartnerAbigail ADGATE died 3 September 1711 , Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1712 Marriage / PartnerDaniel TRACY and Hannah BACKUS 4 March 1712, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1712 Birth of ChildElizabeth TRACY was born 10 February 1712, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1714 Birth of ChildSamuel TRACY was born 12 March 1714, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1715 Death of ChildElizabeth TRACY died 16 April 1715, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1720 Death of ChildSamuel TRACY died 1 July 1720, Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
1728 Death
In the freshet of February, 1727, four of the town bridges were swept away, and among them was this which crossed the Shetucket.
The rebuilding of this bridge in 1728 was marked by a mournful casualty. It was the 28th of June. A large party of the inhabitants had assembled to assist in raising the bridge, which was 20 feet high and about 250 feet in length. Just as they were putting together the upper work, a principal piece of timber which lay in the foundation of this upper work, being spliced, gave way at the joint, and falling, tripped up the dependent frame, which with its own weight careened and overset, breaking down the pillars on which it rested. One hundred feet of the bridge fell, with forty men on it. The water was very low, and the people were precipitated upon the rocks in all directions. No one escaped without bruises and contusions ; twenty were severely wounded, and two killed. These two were Jonathan Gale of Canterbury, nineteen years of age, the only son of a...Read MORE...
History of Norwich, Connecticut: From Its Possession by the Indians to the Year 1866 Author Frances Manwaring Caulkins Publisher By H.P. Haven, 1874
In the freshet of February, 1727, four of the town bridges were swept away, and among them was this which crossed the Shetucket.
The rebuilding of this bridge in 1728 was marked by a mournful casualty. It was the 28th of June. A large party of the inhabitants had assembled to assist in raising the bridge, which was 20 feet high and about 250 feet in length. Just as they were putting together the upper work, a principal piece of timber which lay in the foundation of this upper work, being spliced, gave way at the joint, and falling, tripped up the dependent frame, which with its own weight careened and overset, breaking down the pillars on which it rested. One hundred feet of the bridge fell, with forty men on it. The water was very low, and the people were precipitated upon the rocks in all directions. No one escaped without bruises and contusions ; twenty were severely wounded, and two killed. These two were Jonathan Gale of Canterbury, nineteen years of age, the only son of a...Read MORE...
History of Norwich, Connecticut: From Its Possession by the Indians to the Year 1866 Author Frances Manwaring Caulkins Publisher By H.P. Haven, 1874
Daniel is buried at: Old Norwichtown Cemetery (Old Burying Ground) (Colonial Cemetery)
Old Cemetery Lane
Norwich, Connecticut, USA (Norwichtown) (Yantic) (Greeneville) (Occum) (Taftville)
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