Persis
HILDRETH
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Born: 8 February 1659 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Persis married Samuel CLEVELAND 23 May 1682 in Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Samuel CLEVELAND was born 9 June 1657 in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. Samuel died 12 March 1736 in Canterbury, Connecticut, USA. Samuel was the child of Moses CLEVELAND and Anne WINN.
Persis HILDRETH died 22 February 1698 in Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut.
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Spouse & Children of Persis HILDRETH
Samuel CLEVELANDMarriage date: 23 May 1682
Marriage place: Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Samuel CLEVELAND was the child of Moses CLEVELAND and Anne WINN
Children of Samuel CLEVELAND and Persis HILDRETH
Elizabeth CLEVELANDDied: 2 March 1734, Norwich, Crown Colony of Connecticut
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Birth — 16598 February 1659
Chelmsford, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1682 Marriage / PartnerPersis HILDRETH and Samuel CLEVELAND 23 May 1682, Chelmsford, Massachusetts, USA
She was 23 years old.
1693 Birth of ChildElizabeth CLEVELAND was born 26 June 1693, Woburn, Massachusetts, USA
Persis was 34 years old.
Death — 169822 February 1698
Canterbury, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 39.
Record added: 4/15/2025 9:55:50 PM
Last updated: 4/15/2025 10:02:07 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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