Mercy PRESCOTT (b. 5 February 1755 , Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 19 May 1809 , Salem, Massachusetts, USA )
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Mercy PRESCOTT was born 5 February 1755 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mercy PRESCOTT was the child of Benjamin PRESCOTT and Rebeckah MINOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Benjamin PRESCOTT and Elizabeth HIGGINSON (maternal) James MINOT and Martha LANEMercy PRESCOTT died 19 May 1809 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
married Henry Gibbs 29 Oct 1781, d. 19 May 1809
Children:
Henry Gibbs (1783 - 1791)*
Marcia Gibbs (1787 - 1791)*
Josiah Willard Gibbs (1790 - 1861)*
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1755 Birth
5 February 1755
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
5 February 1755
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1809 Death
19 May 1809
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 54.
19 May 1809
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 54.
Mercy is buried at: Broad Street Cemetery Salem Essex County Massachusetts, USA
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America - Did you know? June 25, 1876 - Lt. Col. George A. Custer's regiment is wiped out by Sioux Indians under Sitting Bull at the Little Big Horn River, Montana.
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
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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