Anne
BENJAMIN
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Born: 16 February 1732 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Anne married Josiah MORSE 11 April 1754 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Josiah MORSE was born 4 May 1727 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. Josiah died 5 November 1799 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Anne BENJAMIN died October 1788 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Anne BENJAMIN
Josiah MORSEMarriage date: 11 April 1754
Marriage place: Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Josiah MORSE and Anne BENJAMIN
Eleanor MORSEDied: abt. 1784, Cambridge, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 173216 February 1732
Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1754 Marriage / PartnerAnne BENJAMIN and Josiah MORSE 11 April 1754, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
She was 22 years old.
1763 Birth of ChildEleanor MORSE was born 24 July 1763, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Anne was 31 years old.
1779 Marriage of ChildEleanor MORSE married 9 December 1779, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA to Amos BRYANT
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 1788October 1788
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 56.
Record added: 9/9/2022 8:46:04 AM
Last updated: 9/9/2022 8:46:52 AM
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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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