Bernice
LOCKE
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Born: 11 April 1768 in Pelham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Bernice married Moses WHITNEY 4 May 1787 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Moses WHITNEY was born 26 January 1767 in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, USA. Moses died 19 January 1834 in Marlboro, Vermont, USA (New Marlborough) (Ames Hill).
Bernice LOCKE died 28 November 1855
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Spouse & Children of Bernice LOCKE
Children of Moses WHITNEY and Bernice LOCKE
William Ayers WHITNEYDied: 2 August 1872, Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA
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Birth — 176811 April 1768
Pelham, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1787 Marriage / PartnerBernice LOCKE and Moses WHITNEY 4 May 1787,
She was 19 years old.
1790 Birth of ChildWilliam Ayers WHITNEY was born 22 January 1790, Marlboro, Vermont, USA (New Marlborough) (Ames Hill)
Bernice was 21 years old.
1813 Marriage of ChildWilliam Ayers WHITNEY married 28 September 1813, Marlboro, Vermont, USA (New Marlborough) (Ames Hill) to Cynthia MERRILL
1834 Death of Spouse/PartnerMoses WHITNEY died 19 January 1834, Marlboro, Vermont, USA (New Marlborough) (Ames Hill)
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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Last updated: 2/27/2025 2:03:16 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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