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Israel
PUTNAM
Born
7 January 1718
,
Danvers, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
29 May 1790
,
Brooklyn, Connecticut, USA
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Israel had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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son of Joseph Putnam and Elizabeth Porter
m. Hannah Pope
(m. 1739; died 1765)
m. Deborah Lothrop (m. 1767)
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m. Hannah Pope
(m. 1739; died 1765)
m. Deborah Lothrop (m. 1767)
photo/ portrait (above) from wikipedia.org
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Recorded occupation: American army general officer who fought with distinction at the Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolutionary War
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Birth — 17187 January 1718
Danvers, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 179029 May 1790
Brooklyn, Connecticut, USA
He died at the age of 72.
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Statue of Israel Putnam, 1898
Historic Towns of New England. (1898). United Kingdom: G. P. Putnam's sons.
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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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