Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Mary Lockwood (1745-1790)

Personal data Mary Lockwood 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
  • She was born on August 31, 1745 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
  • She died on October 17, 1790 in Monroe, Fairfield County, Connecticut, she was 45 years old.
  • She is buried in Monroe Burying Place-Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut.
  • This information was last updated on December 4, 2022.

Household of Mary Lockwood

She is married to Nehemiah DeForest.

They got married on December 29, 1769 at Wilton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, she was 24 years old.

Per one record, they had seven children.

Child(ren):

  1. Abigail DeForest  1771-1857
  2. William DeForest  1773-????
  3. Lockwood DeForest  1775-1848 
  4. Polly DeForest  1777-1810
  5. Philo DeForest  1779-1826
  6. DeLucrene DeForest  1781-1815


Notes about Mary Lockwood

Engraved on her monument:

To the memory of Mrs. Mary DeForest, amiable Consort of Mr. Nehemiah DeFor est, this monument is Sacred.  She sleeps in this bed of dust., Being remo ved from weeping Friends, by fearless Death,   October 17, AD. 1790 Aged 4 5

Vain world farewell to you
Heaven is my native aire,
I bid my Friends a short adieu
Impatient to be there.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Mary Lockwood

Mary Lockwood
1745-1790

1769

Nehemiah DeForest
1743-1801

Abigail DeForest
1771-1857
William DeForest
1773-????
Lockwood DeForest
1775-1848
Polly DeForest
1777-1810
Philo DeForest
1779-1826
DeLucrene DeForest
1781-1815

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Sources

  1. L.D.S. Family Search File / Not Given (See Notes)
  2. Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut: Historical Records, 1847 / Not Given
  3. DeFreest Family History, Kevin DeFreest / Not Given (See Notes)
  4. Early Connecticut Marriages as Found on Ancient Church Records Prior to 1800, Frederick W. Bailey / Not Given (See Notes)
  5. Fairfield County Cemetaries - Monroe Burying Place, Rev. Samuel Orcutt, Third Book, p. 64 / Not Given (See Notes)
  6. RootsWeb's World Connect Project, RootsWeb's World Connect Project / Not Given (See Notes)
  7. A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Samuel Orcutt / Not Given

Historical events

Birthday August 31, 1745

  • The temperature on August 31, 1745 was about 13.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south east. Weather type: mist betrokken. Source: KNMI
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    Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1745: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 11 » War of the Austrian Succession: French forces defeat an Anglo-Dutch–Hanoverian army.
    • June 28 » A New England colonial army captures the French fortifications at Louisbourg (New Style).
    • July 9 » French victory in the Battle of Melle allows them to capture Ghent in the days after.
    • August 19 » Prince Charles Edward Stuart raises his standard in Glenfinnan: The start of the Second Jacobite Rebellion, known as "the 45".
    • November 8 » Charles Edward Stuart invades England with an army of ~5000 that would later participate in the Battle of Culloden.
    • December 6 » Charles Edward Stuart's army begins retreat during the second Jacobite Rising.

Day of marriage December 29, 1769

  • The temperature on December 29, 1769 was about 0.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north. Weather type: sneeuw betrokken. Special wheather fenomena: ijs. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1769: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 14 » An expedition led by Gaspar de Portolá leaves its base in California and sets out to find the Port of Monterey (now Monterey, California).
    • July 16 » Father Junípero Serra founds California's first mission, Mission San Diego de Alcalá. Over the following decades, it evolves into the city of San Diego, California.
    • December 13 » Dartmouth College is founded by the Reverend Eleazar Wheelock, with a royal charter from King George III, on land donated by Royal governor John Wentworth.
    • December 22 » Sino-Burmese War: The war ends with an uneasy truce.

Day of death October 17, 1790

  • The temperature on October 17, 1790 was about 8.0 °C. Wind direction mainly south. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1790: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 31 » Manuel Quimper explores the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
    • July 31 » The first U.S. patent is issued, to inventor Samuel Hopkins for a potash process.
    • August 4 » A newly passed tariff act creates the Revenue Cutter Service (the forerunner of the United States Coast Guard).
    • November 1 » Edmund Burke publishes Reflections on the Revolution in France, in which he predicts that the French Revolution will end in a disaster.
    • December 6 » The U.S. Congress moves from New York City to Philadelphia.
    • December 22 » The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Alexander Suvorov and his Russian armies.


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