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William
BERRY
Born
6 March 1753
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Falmouth, Maine, New England
Died
29 August 1824
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Born: 6 March 1753 in Falmouth, Maine, New England
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William had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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William BERRY died 29 August 1824
m. Joanna Doane in 1774
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Birth — 17536 March 1753
Falmouth, Maine, New England
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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state
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