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 vote

Births May 20 – Henry H. Gurley, Representative from Louisiana (d. 1833) June 17 – Josiah Holbrook, educator (d. 1854) September 11 – Samuel Nott, pioneer (d. 1869) September 26 – Charles Robert Sherman, Ohio Supreme Court judge (d. 1829) 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)

See also 1788 in the United States

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