Joel RANDALL

Born

22 May 1761 , Easton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

29 July 1834 , Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Joel married Patience REED 2 June 1791 in Cummington, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Patience REED was born 21 June 1770 in Cummington, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Patience died 2 March 1840 in Worthington, Massachusetts, USA.

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son of Nehemiah Randall and Mercy Drake

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Joel RANDALL

Joel RANDALL married

Patience REED
Marriage date: 2 June 1791
Marriage place: Cummington, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Joel RANDALL and Patience REED

Jotham RANDALL

Born: 30 December 1797, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 20 January 1873, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Lyman RANDALL

Born: 17 March 1800, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 2 December 1876, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1761
22 May 1761
Easton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 Marriage / Partner
Joel RANDALL and Patience REED 2 June 1791, Cummington, Massachusetts, USA

He was 30 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

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

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1797 Birth of Child
Jotham RANDALL was born 30 December 1797, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Joel was 36 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Lyman RANDALL was born 17 March 1800, Worthington, Massachusetts, USA

Joel was 38 years old.

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

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

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

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

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

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

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

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

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Name: Joel Randall
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 29 Jul 1834
Death Place: Worthington, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1761
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00998-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film Number: 1872268
Reference ID: 151

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch : 10 December 2014

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North Cemetery Worthington Center, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

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North Cemetery Worthington Center, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state