Zadoc Hurd Jr

Brief Life History of Zadoc

When Zadoc Hurd Jr was born on 31 October 1732, in Pomperaug Plantation, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Zadok Hurd, was 28 and his mother, Esther Curtiss, was 26. He married Eunice Hinman on 19 June 1754, in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 7 daughters. He died on 5 March 1802, in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 69.

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Zadoc Hurd Jr
1732–1802
Eunice Hinman
1725–
Marriage: 19 June 1754
Esther Hurd
1755–1828
Lois Hurd
1757–
Olive Hurd
1757–
Mary Hurd
1761–1826
Nancy Hurd
1763–
Anna Hurd
1765–1827
Solomon Hurd
1768–
Zadoc Hurd
1770–
Eunice Hurd
1786–1868

Sources (6)

  • Zadock Hurd, "United States Census, 1790"
  • Zadoc Hurd, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
  • Zadoc Hurd, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

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World Events (4)

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.

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Heard .

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

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