Ebenezer Bartlett

Brief Life History of Ebenezer

When Ebenezer Bartlett was born on 18 May 1780, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, his father, Benjamin Bartlet, was 40 and his mother, Ruth Post, was 37. He married Annis Strong on 3 November 1815, in Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 18 May 1870, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in West Side Cemetery, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Ebenezer Bartlett
1780–1870
Annis Strong
1788–1876
Marriage: 3 November 1815
Ebenezer Bartlett Jr
1816–1856
Amanda Bartlett
1818–1900
Ruth Bartlett
1820–1903
Deborah Bartlett
1823–1908
Elizabeth Bartlett
1825–1827
Eliakim Bartlett
1827–1833
Sarah A Bartlett
1830–1833
Mary Elizabeth Bartlett
1830–1918

Sources (17)

  • Ebenezer Bartlet, "United States Census, 1840"
  • Ebenezer Bartlet, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Ebenezer Bartlett, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"

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.

1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Bertelot, Bartelot (with the Old French double diminutive suffix -elot), a pet form of Bartholomew .

History: This is the name of a well-established New England family. Its members include Josiah Bartlett (1729–95), who was born in Amesbury, MA, and became governor of NH (1790–94). A Richard Bartlet(t) settled in Newbury, MA, in 1635.

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

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