Bridget LOVEWELL

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10 July 1749 , Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

24 November 1836 , Milford, New Hampshire, USA

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Born: 10 July 1749 in Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Bridget married Augustus BLANCHARD abt. 1766 . The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Augustus BLANCHARD was born 29 July 1746 in Dunstable, Massachusetts, USA. Augustus died 27 February 1809 in Milford, New Hampshire, USA. Augustus was the child of Joseph BLANCHARD and Rebecca HUBBARD.

Bridget LOVEWELL died 24 November 1836 in Milford, New Hampshire, USA.

daughter of Zaccheus Lovewell and Esther Hassell

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Bridget LOVEWELL married

Augustus BLANCHARD
Marriage date: abt. 1766
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Augustus BLANCHARD was the child of Joseph BLANCHARD and Rebecca HUBBARD

Children of Augustus BLANCHARD and Bridget LOVEWELL

Sarah BLANCHARD

Born: 3 January 1766, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England
Died: ,

Priscilla BLANCHARD

Born: 12 August 1768, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England
Died: September 1847, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA

Married: John CROSBY 14 May 1793 Place: Amherst, New Hampshire, USA

Augustus BLANCHARD

Born: 18 January 1770, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 12 October 1829, , New Hampshire, USA

Hannah BLANCHARD

Born: 27 February 1772, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 19 February 1846,

Esther BLANCHARD

Born: 4 May 1774, Merrimack, New Hampshire, New England
Died: ,

Bridget BLANCHARD

Born: 23 June 1776, Merrimack, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
Died: 16 July 1837, , New Hampshire, USA

Rebecca BLANCHARD

Born: 23 June 1778, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
Died: ,

James BLANCHARD

Born: 25 February 1781, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
Died: 18 March 1798, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

George BLANCHARD

Born: 16 August 1783, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
Died: ,

Jonathan BLANCHARD

Born: 22 November 1785, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
Died: 29 September 1788, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire

Porter BLANCHARD

Born: 16 August 1788, Milford, Crown Colony of New Hampshire
Died: ,

Jonathan BLANCHARD

Born: 9 April 1793, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Died: ,

Katherine BLANCHARD

Born: 18 July 1796, Milford, New Hampshire, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1749
10 July 1749
Dunstable, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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

1766 Birth of Child
Sarah BLANCHARD was born 3 January 1766, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 16 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Priscilla BLANCHARD was born 12 August 1768, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 19 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Augustus BLANCHARD was born 18 January 1770, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 20 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
Hannah BLANCHARD was born 27 February 1772, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 22 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Esther BLANCHARD was born 4 May 1774, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 24 years old.

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

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

1776 Birth of Child
Bridget BLANCHARD was born 23 June 1776, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 26 years old.

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)

1778 Birth of Child
Rebecca BLANCHARD was born 23 June 1778, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 28 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
James BLANCHARD was born 25 February 1781, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 31 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
George BLANCHARD was born 16 August 1783, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 34 years old.

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)

1785 Birth of Child
Jonathan BLANCHARD was born 22 November 1785, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 36 years old.

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

1788 Birth of Child
Porter BLANCHARD was born 16 August 1788, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 39 years old.

1788 Death of Child
Jonathan BLANCHARD died 29 September 1788, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 39 years old.

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

George Washington Genealogy

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

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Birth of Child
Jonathan BLANCHARD was born 9 April 1793, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 43 years old.

1793 Marriage of Child
Priscilla BLANCHARD married 14 May 1793, Amherst, New Hampshire, USA to John CROSBY

1796 Birth of Child
Katherine BLANCHARD was born 18 July 1796, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 47 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1798 Death of Child
James BLANCHARD died 18 March 1798, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 48 years old.

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 Death of Spouse/Partner
Augustus BLANCHARD died 27 February 1809, Milford, New Hampshire, USA

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1829 Death of Child
Augustus BLANCHARD died 12 October 1829, , New Hampshire, USA

Bridget was 80 years old.

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

Grave

Evergreen Cemetery Leominster Worcester County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Sec 1 Lot 171

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Death — 1836
24 November 1836
Milford, New Hampshire, USA
She died at the age of 87.

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Evergreen Cemetery Leominster Worcester County Massachusetts, USA Plot: Sec 1 Lot 171

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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