Benjamin
NURSE (NOURSE)
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Born: 20 February 1686 in Salem, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
Benjamin NURSE (NOURSE) died 1 January 1772 in Boxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
22 May 1718 • Salem, Essex, MA
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Birth — 168620 February 1686
Salem, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England
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Death — 17721 January 1772
Boxford, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 85.
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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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