Zada Scoville

Brief Life History of Zada

When Zada Scoville was born on 9 July 1788, in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States, her father, Judah Scoville, was 43 and her mother, Mary Loomis, was 34. She married Erastus Shattuck on 12 July 1807, in Hamilton, Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Spring Township, Boone, Illinois, United States for about 10 years. She died on 20 April 1881, in Belvidere, Boone, Illinois, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Shattucks Grove Cemetery, Spring Township, Boone, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

Erastus Shattuck
1785–1845
Zada Scoville
1788–1881
Marriage: 12 July 1807
Celinda Shattuck
1808–1864
Almon Shattuck
1811–1901
Scoville Shattuck
1814–1902
Erastus Shattuck
1816–1829
Judah Shattuck
1820–1860
Clarissa M Shattuck
1822–1905
Chauncey Shattuck
1828–1842

Sources (5)

  • Jada Shattuck in household of C B Lord, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Zada Scovel, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Zada Scoville Shattuck, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1789

George Washington elected first president of United States.

1802 · Brass is Discovered

"In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname ""The Brass City."" Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin."

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English: of Norman origin, a habitational name from Escoville in Calvados, Normandy. This surname is now rare in Britain.

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

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