Ruth
MOORE
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Born: 12 March 1750 in Oxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Ruth married Salem TOWNE 11 April 1774 in Oxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Salem TOWNE was born 21 October 1746 in Oxford, Massachusetts, USA. Salem died 23 July 1825 in Charlton, Massachusetts, USA (Charlton City) (Charlton Depot).
Ruth MOORE died 25 September 1790 in Oxford, Massachusetts, USA.
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Spouse & Children of Ruth MOORE
Salem TOWNEMarriage date: 11 April 1774
Marriage place: Oxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of Salem TOWNE and Ruth MOORE
Salem TOWNEDied: 17 February 1872, Charlton, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 175012 March 1750
Oxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1774 Marriage / PartnerRuth MOORE and Salem TOWNE 11 April 1774, Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
She was 24 years old.
1780 Birth of ChildSalem TOWNE was born 26 March 1780, Charlton, Massachusetts, USA (Charlton City) (Charlton Depot)
Ruth was 30 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 179025 September 1790
Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 40.
Record added: 12/12/2022 12:08:36 AM
Last updated: 12/12/2022 12:09:02 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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