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Born: 13 August 1659 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: Joseph BEMIS
Mother: Sarah UNKNOWN


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John  married  Mary HARRINGTON abt. 1680 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary HARRINGTON  was born 12 January 1663 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony.  Mary died 8 September 1716 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay.  Mary was the child of Robert HARRINGTON and Susanna GEORGE.

John BEMIS died 24 October 1732 in Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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John BEMIS married flag female ancestor Mary HARRINGTON
Marriage date: abt. 1680
Marriage place: Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary HARRINGTON was the child of Robert HARRINGTON and Susanna GEORGE

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BirthBirth — 1659
13 August 1659
Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1684 Birth of Child
Joseph BEMIS was born 17 November 1684, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

John was 25 years old.
marriage1706 Marriage of Child
Joseph BEMIS married 15 October 1706, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay to Elizabeth PIERCE
1716 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary HARRINGTON died 8 September 1716, Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
DeathDeath — 1732
24 October 1732
Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 73.
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Did You Know?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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