Brief Life History of Sarah
When Sarah Curtiss was born on 28 July 1705, in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Stephen Curtiss, was 31 and her mother, Sarah Minor, was 27. She married Lt. Richard Peet Sr. on 11 March 1724, in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 3 daughters. She died after 1790, in Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States.
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- Sarah Curtiss, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Sarah Peat in entry for Thomas Peat, "England and Wales Non-Conformist Record Indexes (RG4-8), 1588-1977"
- Legacy NFS Source: Sarah Curtis - Published information: birth-name: Sarah Curtiss
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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 Curtis .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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