Eleanor
WITHEY
(b.
25 March 1765
,
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
20 October 1849
,
Griswold, Connecticut, USA
)
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Eleanor WITHEY was born 25 March 1765 in Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Eleanor WITHEY was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Eleanor married George NORTHUP 8 March 1792 in Preston, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
George NORTHUP was born abt. 1769 in Rhode Island, USA. George died 25 April 1850 in Griswold, Connecticut, USA (Jewett City). George was the child of Stephen NORTHUP and Sarah ROBERTS.
Eleanor WITHEY died 20 October 1849 in Griswold, Connecticut, USA .
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George NORTHUP-- Date: 8 March 1792 Place: Preston, Connecticut, USA
George NORTHUP was the child of Stephen NORTHUP and Sarah ROBERTS
Children of George NORTHUP and Eleanor WITHEY:
George NORTHROP (NORTHUP) (b.12 July 1801, Preston, Connecticut, USA d. 26 September 1873, Griswold, Connecticut, USA )
George NORTHUP-- Date: 8 March 1792 Place: Preston, Connecticut, USA George NORTHUP was the child of Stephen NORTHUP and Sarah ROBERTS
Children of George NORTHUP and Eleanor WITHEY:
George NORTHROP (NORTHUP) (b.12 July 1801, Preston, Connecticut, USA d. 26 September 1873, Griswold, Connecticut, USA )
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1765 Birth 25 March 1765
Preston, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1792 Marriage / PartnerEleanor WITHEY and George NORTHUP 8 March 1792, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
She was 26 years old.
1801 Birth of ChildGeorge NORTHROP (NORTHUP) was born 12 July 1801, Preston, Connecticut, USA (Poquetanuck)
Eleanor was 36 years old.
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 20 October 1849
Griswold, Connecticut, USA
She died at the age of 84.
Added: 3/4/2025 10:29:52 AM
- Updated: 3/4/2025 10:30:54 AM
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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