Timothy Bartlett

Brief Life History of Timothy

When Timothy Bartlett was born on 30 April 1765, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Timothy Bartlett Jr., was 34 and his mother, Lucy Evarts, was 29. He married Clarissa Chapman on 23 April 1789, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 15 February 1840, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Alderbrook Cemetery, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Timothy Bartlett
1765–1840
Clarissa Chapman
1767–1824
Marriage: 23 April 1789
Henry Chapman Bartlett
1790–1871
Deacon Horace B Bartlett
1792–1881
Richard Bartlett
1794–
George Bartlett
1798–1893
Sarah Bartlet
1803–1831

Sources (15)

  • Timothy Bartlet, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Timothy Bartlett, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • Timothy Bartlet, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

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.

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

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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