Martha
PACKARD
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Born: 26 October 1765 in Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Martha PACKARD died 19 January 1784 in Bridgewater, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Name: Martha Packard
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 26 Oct 1765
Birthplace: BRIDGEWATER,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS
Father's Name: Jonathan Packard
Mother's Name: Martha
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50076-1 , System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM , GS Film number: 0164691, 0164692
Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
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In memory of Miss Martha, dau. of Lt. Jonathan Packard and Mrs. Martha, his wife, who departed this life Jany ye 19, 1784, in the 19th, year of her age.
Hail! happy youth, gone, thou hast took thy flight,
Through Christ to dwell, in realms of glorious light;
Thy stay was short on each, yet made to know,
The pains of parting with thy friends below.
Powder House Graveyard, West Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
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Death — 178419 January 1784
Bridgewater, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 18.
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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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