Prudence PITTS

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18 April 1751 , Taunton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

14 April 1809 , Norton, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: 18 April 1751 in Taunton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Prudence married Zebulon WHITE 9 March 1776 in Middleborough, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . Zebulon WHITE was born 3 July 1751 in Middleborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Zebulon died 27 August 1835 in Norton, Massachusetts, USA. Zebulon was the child of Joshua WHITE and Abithia BRYANT.

Prudence PITTS died 14 April 1809 in Norton, Massachusetts, USA.
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Zebulon WHITE
Marriage date: 9 March 1776
Marriage place: Middleborough, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Zebulon WHITE was the child of Joshua WHITE and Abithia BRYANT

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Birth — 1751
18 April 1751
Taunton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 Marriage / Partner
Prudence PITTS and Zebulon WHITE 9 March 1776, Middleborough, Massachusetts, USA (Middleboro)

She was 24 years old.

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

Death — 1809
14 April 1809
Norton, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 58.

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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