Benjamin
GRANT
(b.
19 December 1768
,
East Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
24 May 1849
,
Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
)
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Benjamin GRANT was born 19 December 1768 in East Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Benjamin GRANT was the child of Aaron GRANT and Mabel EASTON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Samuel GRANT and Theophyle BARTLETTBenjamin GRANT died 24 May 1849 in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
Spouse:
Abi Strong Grant (1773 - 1860)
Children:
Benjamin Grant (1792 - 1884)*
Levi Grant (1801 - 1870)*
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1768 Birth 19 December 1768
East Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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)
1849 Death 24 May 1849
Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
He died at the age of 80.
Benjamin is buried at: Valley Cemetery McKean Erie County Pennsylvania, 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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