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Esther (Hester)
EDWARDS
Born
19 January 1691
,
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Born: 19 January 1691 in Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Father:
Benjamin EDWARDS
Mother:
Thankful SHELDON
Paternal grandparents:
Alexander EDWARDS
, Sarah BALDWIN
Maternal grandparents:
Isaac SHELDON
, Mary WOODFORD
married John Wait 27 November 1716
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
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Birth — 169119 January 1691
Northampton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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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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