John MOSHER
Born: 23 February 1785, White Creek, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 5 November 1856, Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Died: 5 November 1856, Woodstock, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Elizabeth
BRIGGS
Born
12 March 1746
,
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
13 May 1831
,
Springport, New York, USA
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Elizabeth BRIGGS married 
Joseph MOSHER
Marriage date: 22 May 1782
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Joseph MOSHER was the child of Jonathan MOSHER and Isabelle POTTER
Joseph MOSHERMarriage date: 22 May 1782
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Joseph MOSHER was the child of Jonathan MOSHER and Isabelle POTTER
Children of Joseph MOSHER and Elizabeth BRIGGS
Joseph MOSHER
Born: 11 May 1787, White Creek, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 28 August 1794, White Creek, New York, USA
Died: 28 August 1794, White Creek, New York, USA
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Birth — 174612 March 1746
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1782 Marriage / PartnerElizabeth BRIGGS and Joseph MOSHER 22 May 1782, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
She was 36 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildJohn MOSHER was born 23 February 1785, White Creek, New York, USA
Elizabeth was 38 years old.
1787 Birth of ChildJoseph MOSHER was born 11 May 1787, White Creek, New York, USA
Elizabeth was 41 years old.
1790 Birth of ChildAmy MOSHER was born 12 February 1790, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Elizabeth was 43 years old.
1794 Death of ChildJoseph MOSHER died 28 August 1794, White Creek, New York, USA
Elizabeth was 48 years old.
1801 Death of Spouse/PartnerJoseph MOSHER died 29 October 1801, White Creek, New York, USA
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.Death — 183113 May 1831
Springport, New York, USA
She died at the age of 85.
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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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