Jonathan
ATWATER
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Born: 12 October 1723 in New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Jonathan ATWATER died 21 February 1795 in Bethany, Connecticut, USA.
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Birth — 172312 October 1723
New Haven, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Name: Jonathan Atwater
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 21 Feb 1795
Death Place: Bethany, Connecticut
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1722
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03208-0
System Origin: Connecticut-EASy
GS Film number: 3080
Reference ID: Cemetery 6, Page 46
'Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F7HP-FYZ : 3 December 2014), Jonathan Atwater, 21 Feb 1795; citing Bethany, Connecticut, reference Cemetery 6, Page 46; FHL microfilm 3,080.'
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Last updated: 3/17/2025 5:05:34 PM
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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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