William
STUART
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Born: 12 February 1752 in Gloucester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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William married Elizabeth Frost "Betty" INGERSOLL 8 December 1775 in Gloucester, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth Frost "Betty" INGERSOLL was born 25 May 1758 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (Annisquam).
William STUART died 23 December 1830 in New Brunswick, Canada.
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Elizabeth Frost "Betty" INGERSOLLMarriage date: 8 December 1775
Marriage place: Gloucester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Children of William STUART and Elizabeth Frost "Betty" INGERSOLL
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Birth — 175212 February 1752
Gloucester, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1775 Marriage / PartnerWilliam STUART and Elizabeth Frost "Betty" INGERSOLL 8 December 1775, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA (Annisquam)
He was 23 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1815 Birth of ChildWealthy Prudence STUART was born 24 May 1815, , New Brunswick, Canada
William was 63 years old.
Death — 183023 December 1830
New Brunswick, Canada
He died at the age of 78.
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Last updated: 12/2/2025 4:39:32 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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