When Hannah Wetmore was born on 18 December 1725, in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, her father, Samuel Wetmore Jr, was 33 and her mother, Hannah Hubbard, was 25. She married David Graves on 9 December 1753, in Durham, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 14 April 1804, at the age of 78.
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Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
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
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
English (Gloucestershire): habitational name from Wedmore in Somerset, derived from an uncertain initial element + Old English mōr ‘moor’.
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