Elisha DAY

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abt. 1772 , Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

13 June 1810 , Salem, Massachusetts, USA

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Moses DAY Sarah GOODALE

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Born: abt. 1772 in Ipswich, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Moses DAY

Mother: Sarah GOODALE

Paternal grandparents: Moses DAY , Ruth HASELTINE

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Elisha married Rebecca LUSCOMB 11 November 1793 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rebecca LUSCOMB was born abt. 1776 Rebecca died abt. 1825 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.

Elisha DAY died 13 June 1810 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
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Elisha DAY married

Rebecca LUSCOMB
Marriage date: 11 November 1793
Marriage place: Salem, Massachusetts, USA

Children of Elisha DAY and Rebecca LUSCOMB

Moses Henry DAY

Born: 6 January 1798, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 18 November 1874, Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

Married: Sarah Grosvenor SESSIONS 26 July 1831 Place: Roxbury, Massachusetts, USA*

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1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 Marriage / Partner
Elisha DAY and Rebecca LUSCOMB 11 November 1793, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1798 Birth of Child
Moses Henry DAY was born 6 January 1798, Salem, Massachusetts, USA

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

Death — 1810
13 June 1810
Salem, Massachusetts, USA

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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