Jonathan
DICKINSON
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Born: 16 January 1715 in Hadley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Jonathan married Dorothy STOUGHTON 26 September 1745 in Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Dorothy STOUGHTON was born 18 March 1715 in Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock). Dorothy was the child of John STOUGHTON and Eunice BISSELL.
Jonathan DICKINSON died 21 December 1787 in Amherst, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .
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Dorothy STOUGHTONMarriage date: 26 September 1745
Marriage place: Windsor, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Dorothy STOUGHTON was the child of John STOUGHTON and Eunice BISSELL
Children of Jonathan DICKINSON and Dorothy STOUGHTON
Jonathan DICKINSONDied: 2 June 1836, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 171516 January 1715
Hadley, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1745 Marriage / PartnerJonathan DICKINSON and Dorothy STOUGHTON 26 September 1745, Windsor, Connecticut, USA (Poquonock)
He was 30 years old.
1749 Birth of ChildJonathan DICKINSON was born 5 September 1749, Amherst, Massachusetts, USA (North Amherst) (South Amherst)
Jonathan was 34 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 178721 December 1787
Amherst, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 72.
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Last updated: 2/26/2025 6:38:59 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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