Philip SISSON

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24 March 1740 , Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

12 September 1782 , Dartmouth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

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Richard SISSON Elizabeth TAYLOR

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Born: 24 March 1740 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Richard SISSON

Mother: Elizabeth TAYLOR

Paternal grandparents: Richard SISSON , Mehitable FISH

Maternal grandparents: John TAYLOR , Sarah HORSWELL (HORSEWELL)

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Philip married Hope ANTHONY abt. 1763 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Hope ANTHONY was born abt. 1742 Hope died abt. 1773

Philip SISSON died 12 September 1782 in Dartmouth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .
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Hope ANTHONY
Marriage date: abt. 1763
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Rhoda Anthony SISSON

Born: 1 July 1763,
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Married: Daniel SISSON

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Birth — 1740
24 March 1740
Dartmouth, 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 - 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)

Death — 1782
12 September 1782
Dartmouth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 42.

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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