Elizabeth Minot (1761 - 4 Apr 1832) - Family History

Elizabeth Minot

  (1761,  Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA  - 4 Apr 1832,  Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA )   -- Age: 71
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Ancestry  Pedigree Chart for Elizabeth Minot

Elizabeth Minot  was the child of James Minot and Rebecca Blanchard

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Source: Burnham genealogy passed down through Feige family over the years, given to "Skip" Feige by his Aunt, Anna C. Feige Lachapelle

NOTE: There is an Elizabeth Minot (who married UNKNOWN Smith), daughter of James Minot and Rebecca Stow, born about the same time in Concord, Middlesex, MA. These are possibly her parents -- see http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:721433&id=I515296103 -- James is buried at Grove Street Burying Ground at New Haven, Connecticut -- see their grave inscriptions here http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/ct/new_haven_inscriptions2.htm

Elizabeth Minot - Life Events

1773 - U.S. History - Boston Tea Party

1775 - U.S. History - Paul Revere's famous ride

1776 - U.S. History - Declaration of Independence

1783 - U.S. History - Peace Treaty ends Revolutionary War

1784 - Inventions - The bifocal lens (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
The oil lamp (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1789 - U.S. History - George Washington first President of the United States - 'Considered by all the father of our country, George Washington was both the commander of the Revolutionary Army and the President of the United States. Washington was elected unanimously after the Constitution was ratified.' (historycentral.com)

1789 - World History - French Revolution

1790 - Invention - Shoe laces (England)

1791 - U.S. History - 'The Bill of Rights took effect on December 15th, after the Virginia legislature gave approval. It guaranteed many of the personal freedoms that Americans today take for granted.' (historycentral.com)

1793 - World History - French King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette executed

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

1796 - Invention - Vaccination (Edward Jenner, England)

1797 - U.S. History - John Adams becomes President of the United States - 'Adams was one of the leaders in the fight for American Independence. His most notable accomplishsment, as President, was to avoid a war with France, while maintaining American honor. A believer in centralized government, he helped strengthen the Federal govenment.' (historycentral.com)

1800 - Invention - Electric storage battery (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 - U.S. History - Washington, D. C. becomes capitol of United States.

1801 - U.S. History - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States - 'Author of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson was a popular President under whose stewardship the Republic doubled in size and grew in population. He worked tirelessly to keep the United States out of the Napoleonic Wars' (historycentral.com)

1803 - U.S. History - Louisiana Purchase - 'The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain.' (historycentral.com)

1805 - U.S. History - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific

1809 - U.S. History - James Madison becomes President of the United States -'Co-author of the Federalist Papers, Madison was Jefferson's Secretary of State. The event that dominated his presidency was the War of 1812, which Congress declared at his request.' (historycentral.com)

1812 - World History - The War of 1812 - 'The War of 1812 is one of the forgotten wars of the United States. The war lasted for over two years, and while it ended much like it started; in stalemate; it was in fact a war that once and for all confirmed American Independence. The offensive actions of the United States failed in every attempt to capture Canada. On the other hand, the British army was successfully stopped when it attempted to capture Baltimore and New Orleans. There were a number of American naval victories in which American vessels proved themselves superior to similarly sized British vessels. These victories coming after victories in the Quasi War (an even more forgotten war) launched American naval traditions.' (historycentral.com)

1817 - U.S. History - James Monroe becomes President of the United States - 'Monroe is best known for the Monroe Doctrine which stated that the United States would not allow European interference in the Western Hemisphere. He was the last Revolutionary War general to serve as President.' (historycentral.com)

1818 - Invention - The bicycle (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1819 - U.S. History - The Panic of 1819 - 'A combination of bad banking practices; too much land speculation and competition from Europe caused the United States to enter its first economic depression.' (historycentral.com)

1824 - Invention - Portland cement (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - U.S. History - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States - 'Better known for his accomplishments as Secretary of State and later as a Congressman, Adams tried to convince the nation to engage in a large scale cultural and economic development.' (historycentral.com)

1826 - Invention - The gas stove (James Sharp, UK)

1827 - Invention - Matches (John Walker, England)

1829 - Invention - The locomotive (George Stephenson, England)

1829 - U.S. History - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States - 'Andrew Jackson, considered the father of the modern Presidency, significantly contributed to the expansion of that office. He was considered the first popularly elected President, and, throughout his Presidency, acted his role as a populist.' (historycentral.com)

1832 Death   Name: Elezabeth Smith Gender: Female Burial Date: Burial Place: Death Date: 05 Apr 1832 Death Place: Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Age: 70 Birth Date: 1762 Birthplace: Occupation: Race: Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Abram Father's Name: Father's Birthplace: Mother's Name: Mother's Birthplace: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B03776-2 System Origin: Connecticut-EASy Source Film Number: 3374 Reference Number: 36 Collection: Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934

Woodbury, Connecticut Deaths 1678-1898. (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2007), (Barnes’ Mortality Record of the Town of Woodbury, from the Settlement of the town of Woodbury in 1672, to the Present Day. Index Edition. Compiled by Leon M. Barnes, Woodbury, Conn., 1898)  Death: "1832 SMITH Elizabeth, wife of Abraham Smith, a. 71, April 4, 1832. Woodbury"

Death record not available in Woodbury Town Hall or Woodbury Public Library. Burial information also not available in Woodbury.

Elizabeth Minot - Marriage(s) and Child(ren)

Elizabeth Minot married Abram (Abraham) Smith -- Date: abt. 1789 Place:  Concord NH/MA? Hamden CT? Woodbridge CT? New Haven

Ancestry  Family Group Record for Elizabeth Minot and Abram (Abraham) Smith

Children: Minot Smith (bet. 1787-1790, Hamden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA - 16 Mar 1858, Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA) Smith (bet. 1787-1790, Hamden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA - aft. 1810, ) Isaac Smith (abt. 1791, Hamden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA - 23 May 1831?, Woodbury, Connecticut?) Smith (abt. 1794, Hamden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA - aft. 1810, ) Sherman Smith (24 Nov 1800, Hamden, New Haven, Connecticut, USA - 29 Feb 1864, Aurora, Cayuga, New York, USA)

Elizabeth Minot - Death-related Information

Buried at North Cemetery (old) near Linden Rd and Church St in Woodbury, Connecticut

"In memory of Elizabeth wife of Abram Smith who died April 2 1832 in the 71 year of her age"


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