John
FOSTER
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Born: 9 February 1689 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
John FOSTER died abt. 1746 in Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Birth — 16899 February 1689
Dorchester, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Record added: 9/4/2019 10:14:47 AM
Last updated: 9/4/2019 12:13:55 PM
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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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