Edward
DAVIS
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Born: 13 January 1714 in Roxbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay*
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Edward married Abigail LEARNED 25 December 1735 in Oxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abigail LEARNED was born 7 April 1719 in Oxford, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail died 11 August 1805 in Oxford, Massachusetts, USA. Abigail was the child of Ebenezer LEARNED and Deborah HAYNES.
Edward DAVIS died 30 August 1784 in Charlton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .
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Abigail LEARNEDMarriage date: 25 December 1735
Marriage place: Oxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Abigail LEARNED was the child of Ebenezer LEARNED and Deborah HAYNES
Children of Edward DAVIS and Abigail LEARNED
Edward DAVISDied: 3 October 1796, Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 171413 January 1714
Roxbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay*
1735 Marriage / PartnerEdward DAVIS and Abigail LEARNED 25 December 1735, Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
He was 21 years old.
1739 Birth of ChildEdward DAVIS was born 5 September 1739, Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
Edward was 25 years old.
1763 Marriage of ChildEdward DAVIS married 19 January 1763, Oxford, Massachusetts, USA to Elizabeth DAVIS
Death — 178430 August 1784
Charlton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 70.
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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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