Joseph
ALGER
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Born: 6 October 1694 in Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
married Mary Ames
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Name: Joseph Alger
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 06 Oct 1694
Birthplace: BRIDGEWATER,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS
Father's Name: Israel Alger
Mother's Name: Patience
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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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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