Moses
PORTER
(b.
30 September 1738
,
Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
17 February 1803
,
Pawlet, Vermont, USA
)
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Moses PORTER was born 30 September 1738 in Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Moses PORTER was the child of Experience PORTER and Abigail SAFFORDMoses had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Moses married Sarah KILHAM abt. 1768 . Sarah KILHAM was born 1 May 1742 Sarah died 7 June 1843 in Pawlet, Vermont, USA (West Pawlet).
Moses PORTER died 17 February 1803 in Pawlet, Vermont, USA .
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1738 Birth 30 September 1738
Mansfield, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Revolutionary War
PORTER, MOSES
Ancestor #: A091180
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): SERGEANT
Birth: 9-30-1738 MANSFIELD WINDHAM CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 2-17-1803 PAWLET RUTLAND CO VERMONT
Pension Number: R8354V
Service Source: R8354V
Service Description: 1) ALSO PVT, CPL UNDER CAPTS PERKINS, BISHOP; COL JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON
2) MARCHED FROM NORWICH IN THE LEXINGTON ALARM
COMMENTS(Overview)
1) WIDOW WAS UNABLE TO PROVE SERVICE UNTIL 1838.
2) NO PROOF SHE RECEIVED PENSION.
RESIDENCE
1) City: NORWICH - County: NEW LONDON CO - State: CONNECTICUT
SPOUSE
1) SARAH KILHAM PARK
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PORTER, MOSES
Ancestor #: A091180
Service: CONNECTICUT Rank(s): SERGEANT
Birth: 9-30-1738 MANSFIELD WINDHAM CO CONNECTICUT
Death: 2-17-1803 PAWLET RUTLAND CO VERMONT
Pension Number: R8354V
Service Source: R8354V
Service Description: 1) ALSO PVT, CPL UNDER CAPTS PERKINS, BISHOP; COL JEDEDIAH HUNTINGTON
2) MARCHED FROM NORWICH IN THE LEXINGTON ALARM
COMMENTS(Overview)
1) WIDOW WAS UNABLE TO PROVE SERVICE UNTIL 1838.
2) NO PROOF SHE RECEIVED PENSION.
RESIDENCE
1) City: NORWICH - County: NEW LONDON CO - State: CONNECTICUT
SPOUSE
1) SARAH KILHAM PARK
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1803 Death 17 February 1803
Pawlet, Vermont, USA
He died at the age of 64.
Added: 2/17/2022 6:59:47 PM
- Updated: 12/27/2022 6:14:28 PM
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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