Edward
DAVIS
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Born: 5 January 1768 in Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Edward married Huldah HEALY 26 December 1787 in Dudley, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Huldah HEALY was born abt. 1772 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA. Huldah died 9 April 1854 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA. Huldah was the child of Samuel HEALY and Phebe CURTIS.
Edward DAVIS died 1 July 1834 in Dudley, Massachusetts, USA.
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Huldah HEALYMarriage date: 26 December 1787
Marriage place: Dudley, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Huldah HEALY was the child of Samuel HEALY and Phebe CURTIS
Children of Edward DAVIS and Huldah HEALY
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Birth — 17685 January 1768
Dudley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1787 Marriage / PartnerEdward DAVIS and Huldah HEALY 26 December 1787, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
He was 19 years old.
1804 Birth of ChildLydia Eaton DAVIS was born 8 September 1804, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
Edward was 36 years old.
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.1832 Marriage of ChildLydia Eaton DAVIS married 29 March 1832, Dudley, Massachusetts, USA to Jacob BATES
Death — 18341 July 1834
Dudley, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 66.
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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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