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Sarah
OLIVER
Born
abt. 1740
,
Rochester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
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Sarah OLIVER married 
Percival ASHLEY
Marriage date: 12 July 1788
Marriage place: Freetown, Massachusetts, USA
Percival ASHLEY was the child of Abraham ASHLEY and Mary Rebecca WHITRIDGE
Percival ASHLEYMarriage date: 12 July 1788
Marriage place: Freetown, Massachusetts, USA
Percival ASHLEY was the child of Abraham ASHLEY and Mary Rebecca WHITRIDGE
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1788 Marriage / PartnerSarah OLIVER and Percival ASHLEY 12 July 1788, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown)
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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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