Robert
GINSON (GENSON)
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Born: abt. 1760 in Crown Colony of New York
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Robert married Mary PORTER abt. 1790 in New Brunswick, Canada . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary PORTER was born 8 December 1765 in Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA.
Robert GINSON (GENSON) died 20 March 1814 in New Brunswick, Canada.
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Mary PORTERMarriage date: abt. 1790
Marriage place: , New Brunswick, Canada
Children of Robert GINSON (GENSON) and Mary PORTER
Levina Louisa GINSONDied: abt. 1851, Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1794 Birth of ChildLevina Louisa GINSON was born 20 November 1794, York, New Brunswick, Canada
Death — 181420 March 1814
New Brunswick, Canada
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Last updated: 12/7/2025 10:54:57 PM
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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