Deacon Andrew Tracy

Male16 February 1722–3 July 1807

Brief Life History of Andrew

When Deacon Andrew Tracy was born on 16 February 1722, in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, United States, his father, Jeremiah Tracy, was 39 and his mother, Mary Witter, was 25. He married Ruth Smith on 30 March 1743. They were the parents of at least 10 sons and 10 daughters. He died on 3 July 1807, in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 85.

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Family Time Line

Deacon Andrew Tracy
1722–1807
Ruth Smith
1725–1809
Marriage: 30 March 1743
Ebenezer Tracy
1744–1803
Charles Tracy
1745–
Jesse Tracy
1745–1828
Sarah Tracy
1747–1830
Miriam Tracy
1747–
Andrew Tracy Jr
1749–1819
Joseph Tracy
1749–
Elijah Tracy
1752–after 1763
Eliza Tracy
1752–
Mehitable Tracy
1754–
Ruth Tracy
1754–1840
Mary Tracy
1756–1841
Lovie Lou Tracy
1758–
Anna Tracy
1759–
Janette Tracy
1760–
Jeremiah Tracy
1761–1847
Ephraim Tracy
1762–
Elizabeth Tracy
1764–1857
Albert Tracy
1765–
David Tracy
1766–1841

Sources (19)

  • Andrew Tracy, "Connecticut, Births and Baptisms, 1639-1941"
  • Andrew Tracy, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • Andrew Tracy in entry for Ruth Smith, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 March 1743
  • Children (20)

    +15 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (4)

    1776

    Age 54

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

    Age 59

    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.

    1789

    Age 67

    George Washington elected first president of United States.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Tracey .

    Irish: variant of Treacy .

    Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish name.

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

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