Died: 5 October 1837, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
Abner HUNT
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Born: 26 February 1765 in Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Abner married Dimmis ROOT 5 January 1792 in Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Dimmis ROOT was born 9 March 1771 in Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA. Dimmis died 29 November 1857 in Williamsburg, Massachusetts, USA (Haydenville).
Abner HUNT died 12 September 1847 in Williamsburg, Massachusetts, USA .
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Marriage date: 5 January 1792
Marriage place: Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA
Children of Abner HUNT and Dimmis ROOT
Died: 5 October 1837, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
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26 February 1765
Braintree, Province of Massachusetts Bay
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Abner HUNT and Dimmis ROOT 5 January 1792, Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA
He was 26 years old.
1796 Birth of ChildWilliam Worthington HUNT was born 7 September 1796, Belchertown, Massachusetts, USA
Abner was 31 years old.
William Worthington HUNT married 28 September 1824, Thompson, Connecticut, USA to Caroline Pheba DUTCH
William Worthington HUNT died 5 October 1837, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA (North Amherst) (South Amherst)
Abner was 72 years old.
Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
12 September 1847
Williamsburg, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 82.
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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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