1788 in Connecticut

none July 2026 1788 1788 The following is a list of events of the year 1788 in Connecticut. Incumbents Governor: Samuel Huntington Events January 9 - Connecticut ratified the US Constitution with a 128 to 40 voteConnecticut Ratifies the Constitution https://www.ebsco.com/ 2026-07-10 EBSCO en Births May 20 – Henry H. Gurley, Representative from Louisiana (d. 1833)GURLEY, Henry Hosford https://bioguide.congress.gov/search/bio/G000529 2026-07-11 bioguide.congress.gov June 17 – Josiah Holbrook, educator (d. 1854) 2016 Josiah Holbrook / Who he was... / What he did... /Articles he wrote... http://www1.assumption.edu/ahc/Lyceum%20Site/JosiahHolbrook.html dead https://web.archive.org/web/20160710203734/http://www1.assumption.edu/ahc/Lyceum July 10, 2016 July 10, 2026 Lyceum Site Assumption College September 11 – Samuel Nott, pioneer (d. 1869)Woods Leonard Memoirs of American missionaries, formerly connected with the Society of Inquiry Respecting Missions, in the Andover Theological Seminary https://archive.org/stream/memoirsofamerica00soci/memoirsofamerica00soci_djvu.txt July 10, 2012 Samuel Nott, son of Samuel and Lucretia Nott, was born at Franklin, New London county, Conn. Sept. 11, 1788. His father, the Rev. Dr. Nott, has been the minister of the Congregational church in Franklin for more than fifty years. September 26 – Charles Robert Sherman, Ohio Supreme Court judge (d. 1829)Charles Robert Sherman » Supreme Court of Ohio https://www.supremecourt.ohio.gov/courts/judicial-system/supreme-court-of-ohio/justices-1803-to-present/charles-sherman/ 2026-07-11 www.supremecourt.ohio.gov November 7 – Isaac Jennings, medical doctor (d. 1874)Orcutt, Samuel; Beardsley, Ambrose. (1880). The History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880. With Biographies and Genealogies. Press of Springfield Printing Company. pp. 601-603 November – Titus Bronson, founder of Kalamazoo, Michigan (d. 1853)Rzepczynski Kris Bronson, Titus https://www.kpl.gov/local-history/kalamazoo-history/biographies/bronson-titus/ 2026-07-11 Kalamazoo Public Library en-US See also 1788 in the United States References Category:1788 in Connecticut Category:1780s in Connecticut Category:1788 in the United States by state or territory Category:Years of the 18th century in Connecticut