Comfort ROBINSON

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18 July 1767 , Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

6 May 1814 , Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

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Silas ROBINSON Susanna MOORE

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Born: 18 July 1767 in Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Silas ROBINSON

Mother: Susanna MOORE

Paternal grandparents: George ROBINSON , Mary LEARNED

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Comfort married Alanson BATES 18 November 1790 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Alanson BATES was born 30 January 1772 in Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA (Attleborough) (South Attleboro). Alanson died 21 August 1842 in Webster, Massachusetts, USA. Alanson was the child of John BATES and Chloe FULLER.

Comfort ROBINSON died 6 May 1814 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA.
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Alanson BATES
Marriage date: 18 November 1790
Marriage place: Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
Alanson BATES was the child of John BATES and Chloe FULLER

Children of Alanson BATES and Comfort ROBINSON

Jacob BATES

Born: 18 April 1796, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 11 October 1872, Webster, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Sally RHODES 26 November 1818 Place: Thompson, Connecticut, USA (North Grosvenordale) (Quinebaug) (Fabyan) (Mechanicsville)

Married: Lydia Eaton DAVIS 29 March 1832 Place: Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Nelson BATES

Born: 11 July 1801, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 2 February 1889, Thompson, Connecticut, USA

Married: Lucia JACOBS 12 May 1824 Place: Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1767
18 July 1767
Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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

George Washington Genealogy

1790 Marriage / Partner
Comfort ROBINSON and Alanson BATES 18 November 1790, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

She was 23 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1796 Birth of Child
Jacob BATES was born 18 April 1796, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Comfort was 28 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1801 Birth of Child
Nelson BATES was born 11 July 1801, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA

Comfort was 34 years old.

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

Death — 1814
6 May 1814
Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 46.

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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