Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Cone was born on 28 March 1769, in Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, his father, Elisha Cone Jr., was 33 and his mother, Martha Bates, was 34. He married Ruth Rich on 9 December 1790, in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. He died on 11 December 1847, in Whitley, Indiana, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Larwill, Richland Township, Whitley, Indiana, United States.
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- Daniel Cone, "Connecticut Marriages, 1640-1939"
- Daniel Cone, "Find A Grave Index"
- Daniel Cone in entry for Ruth Rich, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
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1776
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1785
DLESEX COUNTY was incorporated by an act of the Legislature passed at the May session, 1785, and at that time consisted of six towns. Of these, Mifldletown, Chatham, Haddam, and East Haddam were taken from the county of Hartford, and Saybrook and Killingworth from New London coun
1791
Bill of Rights guarantees individual freedom.
Name Meaning
Irish (Roscommon): possibly a shortened form of McCone .
English (Suffolk): from Middle English coin, cone ‘wedge, corner’; the reasons for its adoption as a surname are unclear.
Americanized form of North German Kohn or Köhn, or Kuhn .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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