Capt Solomon Marsh

10 February 1735–30 May 1804 (Age 69)
Litchfield, Connecticut, United States

The Life Summary of Solomon

When Capt Solomon Marsh was born on 10 February 1735, in Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Ebenezer Marsh, was 33 and his mother, Deborah Buell, was 27. He had at least 2 daughters with Jerusha Marsh. He died on 30 May 1804, in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in West Cemetery, Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Family Time Line

Capt Solomon Marsh
1735–1804
Elizabeth Webster
1741–1835
James Marsh
1762–
Olive Marsh
1764–1788
Jerusha Marsh
1767–
Betsey Marsh
1769–
Lydia Marsh
1771–1807
Deborah Marsh
1773–1843
Hulda Marsh
1774–
Solomon Marsh
1777–1857
Deborah Marsh
1786–1857
Huldah Marsh
1790–
Jerusha Marsh
1781–1845
Major David Marsh
1784–1869
Jerusha Marsh
1788–1809

Spouse and Children

Children

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Parents and Siblings

Siblings

(12)

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World Events (5)

1751
Age 16
Created on October 9, 1751 from Fairfield, New Haven and Hartford Counties
1776
Age 41
Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.
1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold
Age 46
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.

Name Meaning

English: topographic name for someone who lived by or in a marsh or fen, Middle English mersch (Old English mersc), or a habitational name from any of various minor places called with this word, for example in Yorkshire, Shropshire and Buckinghamshire.Americanized form of German Marsch .Americanized form of Slovenian Marš: unexplained. Compare Mars 7.

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

Possible Related Names

Marsch
Mash
Masch

Sources (7)

  • Ebenezer Marsh in entry for Solomon Marsh, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Solomon Marsh, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
  • Solomon Marsh, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

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