Charles
DAVENPORT
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Born: 4 May 1761 in Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Charles married Polly WOOD abt. 1780 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Polly WOOD was born 12 December 1764 in Dummerston, Vermont, USA. Polly was the child of Archibald WOOD and Mary (Molly) ARNOLD.
Charles DAVENPORT died 26 January 1834 in Dummerston, Vermont, USA.
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Polly WOODMarriage date: abt. 1780
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Polly WOOD was the child of Archibald WOOD and Mary (Molly) ARNOLD
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Birth — 17614 May 1761
Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1791 Birth of ChildCharles A DAVENPORT was born 9 April 1791, Dummerston, Vermont, USA
Charles was 29 years old.
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.
1812 Marriage of ChildCharles A DAVENPORT married 6 September 1812, Dummerston, Vermont, USA to Lydia KATHAN
Death — 183426 January 1834
Dummerston, Vermont, USA
He died at the age of 72.
Record added: 9/14/2021 11:02:31 AM
Last updated: 9/14/2021 11:08:16 AM
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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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