Roman
ALFORD
Born
25 July 1793
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New Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died
19 February 1875
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Barkhamsted, Connecticut, USA
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Born: 25 July 1793 in New Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Roman ALFORD died 19 February 1875 in Barkhamsted, Connecticut, USA .
Son of Arba Alford & Eunice Case Alford
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Birth — 179325 July 1793
New Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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: Roman Alford
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Death Date: 19 Feb 1875
Death Place: Barkhamsted, Connecticut
Age: 82
Birth Date: 1793
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03221-1
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3077
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7CN-SZH : 3 December 2014), Roman Alford, 19 Feb 1875; citing Barkhamsted, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,077.'
Name: Roman Alford
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Death Date: 19 Feb 1875
Death Place: Barkhamsted, Connecticut
Age: 82
Birth Date: 1793
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03221-1
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3077
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'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7CN-SZH : 3 December 2014), Roman Alford, 19 Feb 1875; citing Barkhamsted, Connecticut, reference ; FHL microfilm 3,077.'
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Riverside Cemetery Barkhamsted, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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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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