Elizabeth
OLIVER
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Born: 31 July 1769 in Middleborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Elizabeth married Benjamin WATERHOUSE 1 June 1788 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA . Benjamin WATERHOUSE was born 4 March 1754 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Benjamin died 2 October 1846 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Benjamin was the child of Timothy WATERHOUSE and Hannah PROUD.
Elizabeth OLIVER died 21 November 1815 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
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Benjamin WATERHOUSEMarriage date: 1 June 1788
Marriage place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin WATERHOUSE was the child of Timothy WATERHOUSE and Hannah PROUD
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Birth — 176931 July 1769
Middleborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1788 Marriage / PartnerElizabeth OLIVER and Benjamin WATERHOUSE 1 June 1788, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
She was 18 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.
Death — 181521 November 1815
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 46.
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Last updated: 12/13/2021 11:58:36 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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