William
PROUT
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Born: 24 June 1735 in Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
William PROUT died 5 July 1812 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA.
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Birth — 173524 June 1735
Middletown, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Name: William Prout Or Prowt
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 05 Jul 1812
Death Place: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 77
Birth Date: 1735
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01012-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1902076
Reference ID: 222
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHRN-WX7 : 10 December 2014), William Prout Or Prowt, 05 Jul 1812; citing Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference 222; FHL microfilm 1,902,076.'
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Last updated: 5/6/2018 8:12:52 AM
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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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