flag female ancestor  Mary  ELDERKIN

  (b. 9 December 1736 Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 24 April 1783 Falmouth, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada )  

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Mary ELDERKIN was born 9 December 1736 in Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Mary ELDERKIN was the child of ?   and   ?

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Mary  married  Benjamin CLEVELAND abt. 1755 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Benjamin CLEVELAND  was born 30 August 1733 in Windham, Connecticut, USA (Willimantic).  Benjamin died 9 March 1811 in Wolfville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada. 

Mary ELDERKIN died 24 April 1783 in Falmouth, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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flag female ancestor Eunice CLEVELAND (b.25 February 1770, Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada  d. August 1856, Falmouth, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada)
m. John SANGSTER 24 January 1807



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birth1736 Birth
9 December 1736
Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
1770 Birth of Child
Eunice CLEVELAND was born 25 February 1770, Horton Township, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada

Mary was 33 years old.
death1783 Death
24 April 1783
Falmouth, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada

She died at the age of 46.
Added: 12/18/2025 10:36:54 AM - Updated: 12/18/2025 10:37:09 AM
Did You Know?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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