Peter
ABBOTT
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Born: 27 July 1701 in Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Peter married Lydia GILBERT abt. 1730 in Brookfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Lydia GILBERT was born 3 January 1712 in Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA (Podunk).
Peter ABBOTT died 26 April 1785 in Brookfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .
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Lydia GILBERTMarriage date: abt. 1730
Marriage place: Brookfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Peter ABBOTT and Lydia GILBERT
Joshua ABBOTTDied: 13 May 1812, Phelps, Ontario, New York, USA
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Birth — 170127 July 1701
Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1746 Birth of ChildJoshua ABBOTT was born 12 April 1746, Brookfield, Massachusetts, USA (Podunk)
Peter was 44 years old.
1770 Marriage of ChildJoshua ABBOTT married November 1770, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA to Azuba NASH
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 178526 April 1785
Brookfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 83.
Record added: 2/5/2022 1:10:49 PM
Last updated: 2/5/2022 1:11:49 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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