Miriam
ROCKWELL
(b.
abt. 1782
,
Stafford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
18 August 1874
,
Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Miriam ROCKWELL was born abt. 1782 in Stafford, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Miriam ROCKWELL was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Miriam married Spencer ALDEN . Spencer ALDEN was born 30 June 1780 in Stafford, Connecticut, USA (Stafford Springs) (Staffordville). Spencer died 1 August 1875 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA (Feeding Hills).
Miriam ROCKWELL died 18 August 1874 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA .
Father: Samuel Rockwell
Mother: Hannah Johnson Rockwell
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Postcards and Memories of Stafford, Connecticut, USA (Stafford Springs) (Staffordville)
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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.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. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Death
Name: Miriam Alden
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Wilbraham, Mass
Death Date: 18 Aug 1874
Death Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 92
Birth Date: 1782
Birth Place: Stafford
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alden
Father's Name: Samuel Rockwell
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Hannah Johnson Rockwell
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2028187
Reference ID: it8 v1 p28 n19
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9G-MYN : 10 December 2014), Miriam Alden, 18 Aug 1874; citing Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts, reference it8 v1 p28 n19; FHL microfilm 2,028,187.'
Name: Miriam Alden
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Wilbraham, Mass
Death Date: 18 Aug 1874
Death Place: Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts
Age: 92
Birth Date: 1782
Birth Place: Stafford
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Alden
Father's Name: Samuel Rockwell
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Hannah Johnson Rockwell
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07552-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2028187
Reference ID: it8 v1 p28 n19
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9G-MYN : 10 December 2014), Miriam Alden, 18 Aug 1874; citing Agawam, Hampden, Massachusetts, reference it8 v1 p28 n19; FHL microfilm 2,028,187.'
Miriam is buried at: Old Hampden Cemetery Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 4/9/2017 8:53:30 AM
- Updated: 1/18/2018 11:00:30 AM
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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