James
JOSLIN
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Born: 31 July 1747 in Leominster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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James married Mary DARBY 8 January 1767 in Leominster, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Mary DARBY was born 29 April 1744 in Leominster, Massachusetts, USA. Mary died 29 April 1794 in Harvard, Massachusetts, USA. Mary was the child of Joseph DARBY and Elizabeth NURSE.
James JOSLIN died 12 June 1824 in Leominster, Massachusetts, USA.
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Mary DARBYMarriage date: 8 January 1767
Marriage place: Leominster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mary DARBY was the child of Joseph DARBY and Elizabeth NURSE
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Birth — 174731 July 1747
Leominster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1767 Marriage / PartnerJames JOSLIN and Mary DARBY 8 January 1767, Leominster, Massachusetts, USA
He was 19 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1794 Death of Spouse/PartnerMary DARBY died 29 April 1794, Harvard, Massachusetts, USA
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.
Death — 182412 June 1824
Leominster, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 76.
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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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