Orpha
DENTON
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Born: 10 November 1787 in Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Orpha married Peter CRELLER abt. 1812 . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Peter CRELLER was born abt. 1785 in Red Hook, Dutchess, New York, USA. Peter died 3 November 1870 in Clarenceville, Missisquoi, Québec, Canada.
Orpha DENTON died 11 September 1844 in Clarenceville, Quebec, Canada.
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Spouse & Children of Orpha DENTON
Children of Peter CRELLER and Orpha DENTON
Rufus Horatio CRELLERDied: abt. 1888, Clarenceville, Missisquoi, Quebec, Canada
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Birth — 178710 November 1787
Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Death — 184411 September 1844
Clarenceville, Quebec, Canada
She died at the age of 56.
Record added: 11/15/2025 12:54:33 PM
Last updated: 11/15/2025 12:54:48 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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