Eliza Bronson

Brief Life History of Eliza

When Eliza Bronson was born about 1815, in Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, her father, Horace Bronson, was 34 and her mother, Charry Thompson, was 30. She married Albert Manville on 26 June 1838, in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Elizabethtown, Essex, New Jersey, British Colonial America in 1860 and Union, Union Township, Union, New Jersey, United States in 1860. She died on 20 May 1843, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Middlebury Cemetery, Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Albert Manville
1815–1870
Eliza Bronson
1815–1843
Marriage: 26 June 1838
Ellen M Manville
1842–1936

Sources (12)

  • Eliza Bronson, "Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997"
  • Eliza Manvel, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • Eliza Manvel, "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"

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World Events (6)

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1820

On January 28, 1820, the New Jersey Legislature incorporated the City of Jersey from parts of the Bergen Township. The city would be reincorporated two more times (January 23, 1829 and February 22, 1838) before receiving its official name. Jersey City became part of the new Hudson County in February of 1840.

1823

"Corfield vs Coryell was a significant federal court case that upheld New Jersey's existing regulation, which prohibited any non-residents from gathering clams and oysters. The case was decided by Justice Bushrod Washington of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. Justice Washington primarily referenced the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment, regarding ""privileges and immunities"" to arrive at his decision."

Name Meaning

English: variant of Brunson .

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

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