Brief Life History of Clarinda
Clarinda Crittenden was born on 20 May 1785, in Harwinton, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States. She married Erastus Perry on 5 March 1827, in Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died in 1862, in Somerville, Rossie, St. Lawrence, New York, United States, at the age of 77.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Clarrina Crittenton, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
- Clarrana Crittenton, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
- Clarrina Crittenton, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
Spouse and Children
1787–1858 Male
1785–1862 Female
Children (1)
1828– Female
World Events (8)
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 1
1788 · Connecticut Becomes the 5th State
Age 3
1808
Age 23
Name Meaning
English (Kent): habitational name from Crittenden or from a lost place called Cruttenden in Headcorn (both in Kent). The former is named with the Old English personal name Gūthhere + Old English -ing- denoting association with + Old English denn ‘woodland pasture’.
History: The statesman John Jordan Crittenden, who was born near Versailles, KY, in 1787, was of Welsh descent on his father's side. His immigrant ancestor arrived in VA before 1650. His father, a major in the American Revolution, moved from VA to KY and settled in Woodford Co.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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