Eunice Barrows

Brief Life History of Eunice

When Eunice Barrows was born on 25 December 1749, in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, her father, Ichabod Barrows, was 25 and her mother, Rebecca Carpenter, was 21. She married John Ulmer on 27 December 1788, in Thomaston, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died before 16 April 1820.

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Family Time Line

John Ulmer
1763–1831
Eunice Barrows
1749–1820
Capt. John Ulmer
1789–1869
Caleb Ulmer
1794–1795

Sources (3)

  • Eunice Barrows, "Rhode Island Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
  • Eunice Barrows, "Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914"
  • Unice Barrows, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"

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World Events (2)

1763 · First Synagogue in America

The first Jewish Synagogue in America was built in Newport, Rhode Island in 1763. It still stands today, making it the oldest synagogue in the United States.

1772 · The Gaspee Affair

On June 9, 1772, colonists that are angry with the trade restrictions that Britain put them under, board the HMS Gaspee and set it ablaze. This was the first act of violence against the British on the North American continent.

Name Meaning

English (Yorkshire): variant of Barrow , with excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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