John
KIRBY
Born
2 March 1672
,
Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died
abt. 1727
,
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Rebecca MOSHER
Marriage date: abt. 1694
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Rebecca MOSHER was the child of Hugh MOSHER and Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON)
Rebecca MOSHERMarriage date: abt. 1694
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Rebecca MOSHER was the child of Hugh MOSHER and Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON)
Children of John KIRBY and Rebecca MOSHER
Abigail KIRBY
Born: 27 November 1711, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Married: William RYDER 17 September 1733 Place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 16722 March 1672
Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1694 Birth of ChildRichard KIRBY was born 27 December 1695, , Massachusetts, USA
John was 23 years old.
1698 Birth of ChildJohn KIRBY was born 3 February 1698, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 25 years old.
1699 Birth of ChildJames KIRBY was born 29 December 1699, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 27 years old.
1701 Birth of ChildSarah KIRBY was born 2 December 1701, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 29 years old.
1703 Birth of ChildRebeckah KIRBY was born 28 November 1703, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 31 years old.
1705 Birth of ChildElizabeth KIRBY was born 21 December 1705, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 33 years old.
1707 Birth of ChildMary KIRBY was born 16 December 1707, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 35 years old.
1710 Birth of ChildThomas KIRBY was born 8 March 1710, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 38 years old.
1711 Birth of ChildAbigail KIRBY was born 27 November 1711, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 39 years old.
1712 Birth of ChildWilliam KIRBY was born 15 December 1712, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John was 40 years old.
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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
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