Samuel Cadwell

Brief Life History of Samuel

When Samuel Cadwell was born in 1780, in Hatfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, his father, James Cadwell, was 38 and his mother, Mary Foote, was 32. He married Matilda Barnard in 1812, in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 25 September 1838, in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Cadwell
1780–1838
Matilda Barnard
1792–1870
Marriage: 1812
Vashti Cadwell
1812–1902
Ami Cadwell
1816–1860
Emily Cadwell
1818–1898
Jay Cadwell
1818–
Helen Electa Cadwell
1827–1894
James Madison Cadwell
1830–1910
Elizabeth M Cadwell
1831–1907
Ely Cadwell
1834–
Emily Cadwell
1835–

Sources (19)

  • !BIRTH:Wintonbury,,Connecticut Family Data Collection Birth.
  • Samuel Cadwell, "Find a Grave Index"
  • Samuel Cadwell, "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"

World Events (8)

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

1795

Oldest grave seen in the memorials list.

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

Name Meaning

English:

(Lancashire): variant of Caldwell .

(Cornwall and Devon): habitational name from one of two Devon places, either Cadewell (House) in Cockington or Caddywell in Great Torrington.

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

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