Died: 3 December 1785, Salem, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
John ROPES
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Born: 24 January 1694 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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John married Mary DEAN 13 December 1723 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary DEAN was born 5 September 1705 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Mary died abt. 1764 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
John ROPES died 21 January 1792 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
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Marriage date: 13 December 1723
Marriage place: Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of John ROPES and Mary DEAN
Died: 3 December 1785, Salem, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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24 January 1694
Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
John ROPES and Mary DEAN 13 December 1723, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
He was 29 years old.
Mary ROPES married 10 June 1750, Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay to James BARR
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Mary ROPES died 3 December 1785, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
John was 91 years old.
21 January 1792
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 98.
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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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