Brief Life History of Thankful
When Thankful Bartlett was born on 16 April 1773, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Timothy Bartlett Jr., was 42 and her mother, Lucy Evarts, was 37. She married Solomon Stone in 1791, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 28 April 1850, in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in West Side Cemetery, Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.
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- Thankful Stone, "United States Census (Mortality Schedule), 1850"
- Thankful Stone, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
- New England Historical & Genealogical Register 56:159
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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.
1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment
The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.
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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