Brief Life History of Israel
When Israel Marcy was born on 23 January 1717, in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Marcy, was 27 and his mother, Experience Colburn, was 24. He married Abigail Fuller on 9 October 1742, in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 27 July 1792, in his hometown, at the age of 75, and was buried in Woodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States.
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- Israel Marcy, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Abigail Fuller in the U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560
- Israel Marcey, "Find A Grave Index"
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1726
Windham County was created from Hartford and New London counties on May 12, 1726
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.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Marsay, see Marcey . This form of the surname is very rare in Britain and Ireland.
French: habitational name from Marcy, the name of several places in various parts of France (e.g. in Aisne), all derived from the Gallo-Roman estate name Marciacum.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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