Brief Life History of Salmon
When Salmon Moorhouse was born on 27 January 1789, in Fairfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Stephen M Morehouse, was 26 and his mother, Huldah Peet, was 28. He married Joyce Hill about 1811, in Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States in 1840. He died on 1 July 1841, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in West Meetinghouse Cemetery, New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
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- Salmon Morehouse, "United States Census, 1840"
- Salmon Morehouse, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
- Salmon in entry for Joyce Morehouse, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955"
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1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
1802 · Brass is Discovered
In 1802, brass was identified in Waterbury, Connecticut. This gave the city the nickname "The Brass City." Brass dominated the city and helped to create the city. The motto of the city is Quid Aere Perennius, which means What is more lasting than brass? in Latin.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): variant of Morehouse .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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