Benjamin DAVOL (DEVOL)

Born

26 January 1709 , Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

19 January 1792 , Pawling, New York, USA

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Born: 26 January 1709 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Parents of Benjamin DAVOL (DEVOL)

Father

Joseph DAVOL

Mother

Mary SOULE

Grandparents of Benjamin DAVOL (DEVOL)

Paternal grandparents

Jonathan DAVOL Hannah AUDLEY (ODLIN)

Maternal grandparents

George SOULE Deborah THOMAS?

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Benjamin married Sarah MOSHER 28 August 1731 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Sarah MOSHER was born 9 June 1714 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Sarah died 19 January 1792 in Pawling, New York, USA. Sarah was the child of John MOSHER and Experience KIRBY.

Benjamin DAVOL (DEVOL) died 19 January 1792 in Pawling, New York, USA.
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of Benjamin DAVOL (DEVOL)

Benjamin DAVOL (DEVOL) married

Sarah MOSHER
Marriage date: 28 August 1731
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Sarah MOSHER was the child of John MOSHER and Experience KIRBY

Children of Benjamin DAVOL (DEVOL) and Sarah MOSHER

Joseph DEVOL

Born: 9 January 1735, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 12 August 1818, Greenfield, Saratoga, New York, USA

Sarah DAVOL (DEUEL)

Born: abt. 1745, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Jonathan DEUEL (DAVOL) (DEVOL)

Born: 14 May 1753, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1802, Hebron, Connecticut, USA

Married: Patience MILK 9 June 1775 Place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Birth — 1709
26 January 1709
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1731 Marriage / Partner
Benjamin DAVOL (DEVOL) and Sarah MOSHER 28 August 1731, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

He was 22 years old.

1735 Birth of Child
Joseph DEVOL was born 9 January 1735, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

Benjamin was 25 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1753 Birth of Child
Jonathan DEUEL (DAVOL) (DEVOL) was born 14 May 1753, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

Benjamin was 44 years old.

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1775 Marriage of Child
Jonathan DEUEL (DAVOL) (DEVOL) married 9 June 1775, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay to Patience MILK

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

Death — 1792
19 January 1792
Pawling, New York, USA
He died at the age of 83.

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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