Sunday, March 18, 2012

October 1740, Connecticut

October 10, 1740- Phebe Hubbard is born to Robert Hubbard & Elizabeth Sill in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
During the 18th century, Middletown became the largest and most prosperous settlement in Connecticut.

(Phebe Hubbard is my third cousin 7 times removed. Our common ancestors are George Hubbard & Elizabeth Watts & Deacon Thomas Wetmore & Sarah Hall.)
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Wednesday, March 14, 2012

September 1740, Pennsylvania


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September 27, 1740- Samuel Showler marries Magdelena Levering in Vincent Township, Chester, Pennsylvania.

(Magdelena Levering is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestor is Thonis Klincken.)
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Tuesday, March 13, 2012

September 1740, Rhode Island

Beavertail State Park, Rhode Island

September 4, 1740- Isaac Lawton is born to Isaac Lawton & Sarah Howland in Bristol, Rhode Island.

September 9, 1740- Stephen Harrington is born to Captain Jonathan Harrington & Sarah Foster in Scituate, Providence, Rhode Island.

(Isaac Lawton is my third cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are Thomas Lawton & Elizabeth Salisbury.
Stephen Harrington is my first cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Harrington & Lydia Cranston.)
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Saturday, March 10, 2012

September 1740, Connecticut

September 8, 1740- Ebenezer Dowd is born to Mary Cornwall & David Dowd in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. His father, David, had died two days earlier.

September, 1740- Hepzibah Doolittle, infant daughter of Hezekiah Doolittle & Hezekiah Tyler, dies in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut.

(Ebenezer Dowd is my second cousin 8 times removed. Our common ancestors are John Cornwall & Martha Peck.
 Hepzibah Doolittle is my third cousin 7 times removed. Our common ancestor is Abraham Doolittle.)
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