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Samuel Colt was born in Hartford, Connecticut, to Christopher Colt, a farmer who had moved his family to Hartford after he became a businessman, and Sarah Colt née Caldwell. His mother's father had been an officer in the Continental Army and one of Samuel's earliest possessions was his maternal grandfather's flintlock pistol.
Nov 13, 2021 · Compare DNA and explore genealogy for Samuel Colt born 1814 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA died 1862 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, USA including ancestors + children + 11 photos + 3 genealogist comments + DNA connections + more in the free family tree community.
- Male
- July 19, 1814
- Elizabeth Hart (Jarvis) Colt
- January 10, 1862
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Samuel Colt (/ k oʊ l t /; July 19, 1814 – January 10, 1862) was an American inventor, industrialist, and businessman who established Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company (now Colt's Manufacturing Company) and made the mass production of revolvers commercially viable.
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- Hartford, Connecticut
- July 19, 1814
- Connecticut
- January 12, 1862
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Nov 9, 2009 · In 1836, Connecticut-born gun manufacturer Samuel Colt (1814-62) received a U.S. patent for a revolver mechanism that enabled a gun to be fired multiple times without reloading.