Temperance KIRBY

Born

5 May 1670 , Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died

5 February 1761 , Little Compton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Temperance married George PEARCE 22 March 1720 in Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations .
George PEARCE was born 10 July 1662 in Portsmouth, Providence Plantations. George died 30 August 1752 in Little Compton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . George was the child of Richard PEARCE and Susannah WRIGHT .

Parents & Family of Temperance KIRBY

Parents of Temperance KIRBY

Father

Richard KIRBY

Mother

Patience GIFFORD

Grandparents of Temperance KIRBY

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Richard KIRBY Jane UNKNOWN

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Temperance KIRBY married

George PEARCE
Marriage date: 22 March 1720
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
George PEARCE was the child of Richard PEARCE and Susannah WRIGHT

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Birth — 1670
5 May 1670
Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1720 Marriage / Partner
Temperance KIRBY and George PEARCE 22 March 1720, , Rhode Island, USA

She was 49 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1752 Death of Spouse/Partner
George PEARCE died 30 August 1752, Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA (Adamsville)

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Death — 1761
5 February 1761
Little Compton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
She died at the age of 90.

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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