Margaret
SPEAR
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Born: 26 October 1765 in Quincy, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Margaret married Ebenezer ADAMS 15 July 1792 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA . Ebenezer ADAMS was born 9 May 1762 in Braintree, Massachusetts, USA. Ebenezer died 14 June 1841 in Quincy, Massachusetts, USA. Ebenezer was the child of Ebenezer ADAMS and Mehitable SPEAR.
Margaret SPEAR died 9 October 1813
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Ebenezer ADAMSMarriage date: 15 July 1792
Marriage place: Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
Ebenezer ADAMS was the child of Ebenezer ADAMS and Mehitable SPEAR
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Birth — 176526 October 1765
Quincy, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1792 Marriage / PartnerMargaret SPEAR and Ebenezer ADAMS 15 July 1792, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA
She was 26 years old.
Record added: 2/14/2025 1:00:25 PM
Last updated: 2/14/2025 1:00:50 PM
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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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