Benjamin WATKINS

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abt. 1753 ,

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25 January 1828 , Salem, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1753

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Benjamin WATKINS died 25 January 1828 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

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Name: Benjm. Watkins
Gender: Male
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Burial Place: Salem, Mass.
Death Date: 25 Jan 1828
Death Place: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Age: 75
Birth Date: 1753
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B02519-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 877448
Reference ID: vA p185

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHM4-9WR : 10 December 2014), Benjm. Watkins, 25 Jan 1828; citing Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, reference vA p185; FHL microfilm 877,448.'

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