Silas
ROYAL (VARNUM)
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Born: abt. 1740
Silas had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Silas ROYAL (VARNUM) died 3 May 1826 in Dracut, Massachusetts, USA.
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Recorded occupation: enslaved person and black patriot in the Revolutionary War
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 18263 May 1826
Dracut, Massachusetts, USA
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