Silas
DEANE
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Born: abt. 1715 in Taunton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Silas married Johannah WHITCOMB 13 September 1744 in Hardwick, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Johannah WHITCOMB was born 6 June 1725 in Rochester, Massachusetts, USA. Johannah died abt. 1765 in Hardwick, Massachusetts, USA (Gilbertville). Johannah was the child of Nathaniel WHITCOMB and Rosanna Rosilla COOMBS.
Silas DEANE died 16 December 1794 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA .
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Spouse & Children of Silas DEANE
Johannah WHITCOMBMarriage date: 13 September 1744
Marriage place: Hardwick, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Johannah WHITCOMB was the child of Nathaniel WHITCOMB and Rosanna Rosilla COOMBS
Children of Silas DEANE and Johannah WHITCOMB
Thankful DEANDied: ,
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1744 Marriage / PartnerSilas DEANE and Johannah WHITCOMB 13 September 1744, Hardwick, Massachusetts, USA (Gilbertville)
1745 Birth of ChildThankful DEAN was born 18 June 1745, Taunton, Massachusetts, USA (East Taunton)
1768 Marriage of ChildThankful DEAN married 7 July 1768, New Braintree, Massachusetts, USA to Ebenezer NYE
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 179416 December 1794
Taunton, Massachusetts, USA
Record added: 6/9/2023 9:20:03 AM
Last updated: 6/9/2023 9:24:00 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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