Michael Lounsbury

Brief Life History of Michael

When Michael Lounsbury was born on 12 September 1744, in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Monmouth Lounsbury, was 29 and his mother, Jemima June, was 25. He married Abigail Hillman on 27 April 1769, in Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. He died in 1835, in his hometown, at the age of 91.

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Michael Lounsbury
1744–1835
Abigail Hillman
1749–1787
Marriage: 27 April 1769
John Lounsberry
1770–
Daniel Lounsbury
1783–
Ruah Lounsberry
1772–1839
Rufus Lounsberry
1774–1776
Joseph Lounsberry
1776–1828
Ezra Lounsberry
1778–1783
Lydia Lounsberry
1780–
Sebra Lounsberry
1783–
James Lounsberry
1785–
Harvey Lounsberry
1787–

Sources (11)

  • Mikil Lounsbery, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Michael Lounsbery in entry for Abigail Hilman, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
  • Michael Lounsbery in entry for Ruah Lounsbery, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"

World Events (6)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1788

Date of Statehood: February 6, 1788, the fifth State

1791

Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.

Name Meaning

English: probably an altered form of Lownsbrough, a habitational name from Londesborough in the East Yorkshire, which is named with the Old Norse personal name Lothinn + Old English burh ‘stronghold’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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