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Name: Dorcas Minott Gender: Female Christening Date: Christening Place: Birth Date: 24 Mar 1738 BirthPlace: CONCORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS Death Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Samuel Minott Father's BirthPlace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Dorcas Mother's BirthPlace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50068-1 System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM GS Film Number: 0823762 IT 1 Reference ID:
'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:VQ6W-KPY : 10 February 2018), Samuel Minott in entry for Dorcas Minott, 24 Mar 1738; citing CONCORD,MIDDLESEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0823762 IT 1.
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
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)
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