Benjamin
COLE
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Born: abt. 1678 in Swansea, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Benjamin married Hannah EDDY 27 June 1701 in Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hannah EDDY was born abt. 1680 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove). Hannah died 15 May 1768 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove).
Benjamin COLE died 20 December 1748 in Warren, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.
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Spouse & Children of Benjamin COLE
Hannah EDDYMarriage date: 27 June 1701
Marriage place: Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Benjamin COLE and Hannah EDDY
Ebenezer COLEDied: 22 March 1794, Shaftsbury, Vermont, USA
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1701 Marriage / PartnerBenjamin COLE and Hannah EDDY 27 June 1701, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)
1712 Birth of ChildEbenezer COLE was born 29 March 1712, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove)
1734 Marriage of ChildEbenezer COLE married 19 May 1734, Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove) to Mary BOSWORTH
1740 Marriage of ChildEbenezer COLE married 3 May 1740, Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA to Mary WILSON
Death — 174820 December 1748
Warren, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Record added: 2/10/2022 1:49:53 PM
Last updated: 2/10/2022 1:50:40 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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