Elizabeth MITCHELL

Born

28 August 1780 , Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

10 June 1825 , White Plains, New York, USA

Elizabeth married Charles THOMPSON 1 November 1801 in New Canaan, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Charles THOMPSON was born 18 February 1780 in Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Charles died 5 December 1817

Parents & Family of Elizabeth MITCHELL

Parents of Elizabeth MITCHELL

Father

Justus MITCHELL

Mother

Martha SHERMAN

Grandparents of Elizabeth MITCHELL

Paternal grandparents

Asahel MITCHELL Olive ROOT

Maternal grandparents

Josiah SHERMAN Martha MINOT

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Elizabeth MITCHELL

Elizabeth MITCHELL married

Charles THOMPSON
Marriage date: 1 November 1801
Marriage place: New Canaan, Connecticut, USA

Children of Charles THOMPSON and Elizabeth MITCHELL

Charles Chauncey THOMPSON

Born: 6 February 1803, Manhattan, New York, USA
Died: 2 December 1840, Manhattan, New York, USA

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Birth — 1780
28 August 1780
Woodbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 Marriage / Partner
Elizabeth MITCHELL and Charles THOMPSON 1 November 1801, New Canaan, Connecticut, USA

She was 21 years old.

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 Birth of Child
Charles Chauncey THOMPSON was born 6 February 1803, Manhattan, New York, USA (New York City) (New Amsterdam) (Washington Heights)

Elizabeth was 22 years old.

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

Death — 1825
10 June 1825
White Plains, New York, USA
She died at the age of 44.

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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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