James GROW

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25 October 1727 , Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

abt. 1799 , Norwich, Vermont, USA

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Born: 25 October 1727 in Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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James married Anne ADAMS . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Anne ADAMS was born 9 January 1735 Anne died abt. 1813 in Greensboro, Vermont, USA (Greensborough) (Greensboro Bend).

James GROW died abt. 1799 in Norwich, Vermont, USA .
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James GROW

Born: 23 July 1769, Thompson, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 17 March 1859, Thompson, Connecticut, USA

Married: Elizabeth EDMUNDS 1 January 1793 Place: Pomfret, Connecticut, USA (Abington)

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Birth — 1727
25 October 1727
Andover, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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

1769 Birth of Child
James GROW was born 23 July 1769, Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug) (Fabyan) (Mechanicsville)

James was 41 years old.

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)

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)

1793 Marriage of Child
James GROW married 1 January 1793, Pomfret, Connecticut, USA (Abington) to Elizabeth EDMUNDS

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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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)

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1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state