Brief Life History of George
When George Belden was born on 24 November 1770, in Connecticut, United States, his father, Nathaniel Belden, was 54 and his mother, Lois Deming, was 48. He married Hannah Porter on 19 July 1796, in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 21 January 1838, in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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- George Belden, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955"
- George Belden, "Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955"
- George Belden, "Connecticut, Deaths, 1640-1955"
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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.
1788 · The First Presidential Election
The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.
Name Meaning
English (Norfolk): either a habitational name from Beldon Hill in Manningham, Yorkshire, or a variant of Baildon, a habitational name from Baildon, Yorkshire. Compare Beldon , the northern English form of this surname.
Norwegian: habitational name from a farm name in western Norway, from bell ‘floor; peat layer’.
History: Many bearers of this surname are descended from Richard Bayldon, who came from England to CT in 1645.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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