Betty
LATHAM
Born
abt. 1701
,
Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
14 October 1782
,
East Bridgewater, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: abt. 1701 in Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Father:
James LATHAM
Mother:
Deliverance ALGER
Paternal grandparents:
Robert LATHAM
, Susanna WINSLOW
Maternal grandparents:
Thomas ALGER
, Elizabeth PACKARD
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Betty married Daniel JOHNSON 5 January 1726 in Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Daniel JOHNSON was born 20 April 1700 in Hingham, Massachusetts, USA. Daniel died 6 March 1785 in Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA.
Betty LATHAM died 14 October 1782 in East Bridgewater, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of Betty LATHAM
Betty LATHAM married 
Daniel JOHNSON
Marriage date: 5 January 1726
Marriage place: Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Daniel JOHNSONMarriage date: 5 January 1726
Marriage place: Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Daniel JOHNSON and Betty LATHAM
Daniel JOHNSONBorn: 21 October 1726, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 27 March 1743, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 27 March 1743, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Joseph JOHNSONBorn: 17 November 1730, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 26 December 1745, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 26 December 1745, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Levett JOHNSONBorn: 27 October 1736, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 8 February 1778,
Died: 8 February 1778,
Bettie JOHNSONBorn: 1 February 1738, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 8 December 1743, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 8 December 1743, Bridgewater, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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1726 Marriage / PartnerBetty LATHAM and Daniel JOHNSON 5 January 1726, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1726 Birth of ChildDaniel JOHNSON was born 21 October 1726, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1730 Birth of ChildJoseph JOHNSON was born 17 November 1730, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1736 Birth of ChildLevett JOHNSON was born 27 October 1736, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1738 Birth of ChildBettie JOHNSON was born 1 February 1738, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1743 Death of ChildDaniel JOHNSON died 27 March 1743, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1743 Death of ChildBettie JOHNSON died 8 December 1743, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
1745 Death of ChildJoseph JOHNSON died 26 December 1745, Bridgewater, Massachusetts, USA
Grave
Inscription:
In memory of
DANIEL JOHNSON, ESQ.
who died March 6, 1785, in ye
85th year of his age.
Also in memory of Mrs. BETTY
his wife, who died Oct. 14, 1782
in ye 82d year of her age
Old Graveyard West Bridgewater Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Section E, Plot # 289
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Death — 178214 October 1782
East Bridgewater, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Old Graveyard West Bridgewater Plymouth County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Section E, Plot # 289
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Last updated: 3/27/2025 2:26:06 PM
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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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