When Anne Humphreville was born on 28 April 1700, in Newhaven Towne, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Samuel Humphreville, was 34 and her mother, Sarah Gray, was 24. She married Enos Smith on 25 June 1722, in New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 28 July 1758, in Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, at the age of 58.
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The city served as co-capital of Connecticut from 1701 until 1873
variant of Anne , in common use as a given name in most European languages. Among people with a classical education, it has from time to time been associated with Virgil's Aeneid, where it is borne by the sister of Dido , Queen of Carthage. This Phoenician name may ultimately be of Semitic origin, and thus related to the biblical Anne. However, the connection, if it exists, is indirect rather than direct.
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