Eleazer
WHEELOCK
(b.
22 April 1711
,
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
d.
24 April 1779
,
Hanover, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
)
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Eleazer WHEELOCK was born 22 April 1711 in Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Eleazer WHEELOCK was the child of Ralph WHEELOCK and Ruth HUNTINGTON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Eleazer WHEELOCK and Elizabeth FULLER (maternal) Christopher HUNTINGTON and Sarah ADGATEEleazer WHEELOCK died 24 April 1779 in Hanover, Crown Colony of New Hampshire.
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1711 Birth 22 April 1711
Windham, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Grave
In Memoriam
ELEAZARI WHEELOCK
Divinitatis Doctoris
Academiae Morensis
et Collegii Dartmuthensis
Fundatoris et Praesidis primi
Evangelium inter Aborigines Americanes
Promulgavit et lucem inter Christianes
fudit. MDCCX natus. MDCCLXXIX o[biit]
Sacred to the memory
of Eleazar Wheelock
Doctor in Divinity
Founder and first President
of Moor's School and Dartmouth College
He published the Gospel among the Hea-
then, and spread light among Christians.
He was born in the year 1710, and died 1779.
Dartmouth College Cemetery Hanover Grafton County New Hampshire, USA
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1779 Death 24 April 1779
Hanover, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
He died at the age of 68.
Eleazer is buried at: Dartmouth College Cemetery Hanover Grafton County New Hampshire, USA
Added: 7/16/2015 1:49:06 PM
- Updated: 3/27/2025 2:53:50 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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