Brief Life History of Barnabas
Barnabas Bronson was born on 10 November 1744, in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. He died on 18 February 1822, in Percy Township, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 77.
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Sources (3)
- Barnabus Bronson, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Estate files, 1845-1930; index, 1800-1967; register books, 1803-1931; administration books, 1858-1931
- Barnabus Brunson
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World Events (6)
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: variant of Brunson .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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