Brief Life History of Huldah
When Huldah Hinsdale was born on 15 June 1779, in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Sgt. Ezra Hinsdale, was 38 and her mother, Sarah Hopkins, was 35. She married Norman Barber in 1800, in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 16 May 1846, at the age of 66, and was buried in South Cemetery, Northwest Harwinton, Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
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- Huldah Hinsdale, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Huldah Barber, "BillionGraves Index"
- Huldah Barber, "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"
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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.
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: perhaps a variant of Hindle , a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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