Brief Life History of Timothy
When Timothy Foote was born on 9 October 1752, in Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Samuel Foote, was 33 and his mother, Lois Loomis, was 27. He married Abigail Barnes on 12 December 1771, in Wintonbury Parish, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 1 August 1832, in Fairfield Township, Huron, Ohio, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Old Alonzo West Farm Cemetery, Peru, Huron, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Timothy Foot, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Timothy Foote, "Find A Grave Index"
- Timothy in entry for Sally Garnsey Foot, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
Spouse and Children
1752–1832 Male
1760–1837 Female
Children (10)
1788–1812 Male
1789–1851 Female
1789– Female
1791–1794 Female
1793–1832 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1719–1775 Male
1724–1771 Female
Siblings (10)
1744–1770 Male
1746–1815 Female
1748–1834 Female
1750–1753 Female
1752–1832 Male
+5 More Children
World Events (6)
1776
Age 24
1776 · The Declaration to the King
Age 24
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
Age 42
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: from Middle English fot ‘foot’ (Old English fōt), sometimes translated in medieval documents by Latin cum pede ‘with the foot’. Probably a nickname for someone with a deformity of the foot or with large feet.
English: occasionally perhaps from the rare Middle English personal name Fot, from Old Norse Fótr, originally a nickname with the same sense as 1 above.
English: topographic name for someone who lived at the foot of a hill.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Revolutionary War
Fought in the war. Unfortunately his grave site has been covered over with a man made pond,such respect!
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