Hephzibah PORTER

Born

abt. 1764 , Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

21 January 1853 , Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Ebenezer PORTER Sarah RAYMOND

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Born: abt. 1764 in Beverly, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Ebenezer PORTER

Mother: Sarah RAYMOND

Paternal grandparents: William PORTER , Lydia BATCHELDER

Maternal grandparents: Nathaniel RAYMOND , Martha BALCH

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Hephzibah married Samuel DOTY abt. 1786 in New Edinburgh, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Samuel DOTY was born 25 July 1759 in Westchester, New York, USA. Samuel died abt. 1813 in Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada. Samuel was the child of William DOTY and Ellinor Mott SAUCHEE.

Hephzibah PORTER died 21 January 1853 in Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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Hephzibah PORTER married

Samuel DOTY
Marriage date: abt. 1786
Marriage place: New Edinburgh, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Samuel DOTY was the child of William DOTY and Ellinor Mott SAUCHEE

Children of Samuel DOTY and Hephzibah PORTER

Hephzibah DOTY

Born: 18 October 1791, New Edinburgh, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Robert BARR 10 September 1807

John Toby DOTY

Born: 5 May 1795, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died: 10 May 1885, Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

Married: Mary Catherine BARR 23 December 1818 Place: Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1791 Birth of Child
Hephzibah DOTY was born 18 October 1791, New Edinburgh, Nova Scotia, Canada

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

1795 Birth of Child
John Toby DOTY was born 5 May 1795, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

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

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1818 Marriage of Child
John Toby DOTY married 23 December 1818, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada to Mary Catherine BARR

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

Death — 1853
21 January 1853
Weymouth, Digby, Nova Scotia, Canada

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Last updated: 8/22/2022 12:36:21 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