Joseph
JOHNSON
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Born: 17 November 1730 in Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Joseph JOHNSON died 26 December 1745 in Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Name: Joseph Johnson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 17 Nov 1730
Birthplace: BRIDGEWATER,PLYMOUTH,MASSACHUSETTS
Death Date: 26 Dec 1745
Father's Name: Daniel Johnson
Mother's Name: Bettie
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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Inscription:
HERE LYES Ye BODY
OF JOSEPH
JOHNSON, SON OF
DANIEL JOHNSON, ESQ
AND BETTY HIS
WIFE DECEASED
DECEMBER Ye 26th
1745
AGED 15 YEARS
Old Graveyard West Bridgewater Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Section E, Plot #248
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Death — 174526 December 1745
Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 15.
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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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