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28 February 1881 China, Maine, USA

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Born: 13 June 1812 in Albion, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Hollis BROAD died 28 February 1881 in China, Maine, USA.



son of Josiah Broad and Elizabeth Woodcock

m. Mary P Shaw
m. Martha A Shaw

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BirthBirth — 1812
13 June 1812
Albion, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
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Name: Hollis Broad
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Death Date: 28 Feb 1881
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Age: 69
Birth Date: 1812
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03046-7
System Origin: Maine-EASy
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Film Number: 9756
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'Maine Deaths and Burials, 1841-1910,' database, FamilySearch.org
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China Village Cemetery China, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
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Did You Know?The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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Albion, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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