Huldah Hinsdale

15 June 1779–16 May 1846 (Age 66)
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

The Life of Huldah

When Huldah Hinsdale was born on 15 June 1779, in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Srgt Ezra Hinsdale, was 39 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.

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Family Time Line

Norman Barber
1781–1858
Huldah Hinsdale
1779–1846
Marriage: 1800
Almira Barber
1800–
Marilla Barber
1803–1834
Norman Hinsdale Barber
1815–1834

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
1800
Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
children

(3)

    Almira Barber

    Female1800–Female

    Marilla Barber

    Female1803–1834Female

    Norman Hinsdale Barber

    Male1815–1834Male

Parents and Siblings

siblings

(10)

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World Events (8)

1781 · The First Constitution

Age 2

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

Age 2

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.

Age 21

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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Sources (3)

  • Huldah Hinsddale, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
  • Huldah Barber, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • Huldah in entry for Norman Hinsdale Barber, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"

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