Hannah DENSMORE

Born

31 July 1762 , Littleton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

1 October 1836 , Adams, New York, USA

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Eliphalet DENSMORE Hannah TREADWELL

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Born: 31 July 1762 in Littleton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Eliphalet DENSMORE

Mother: Hannah TREADWELL

Paternal grandparents: Thomas DENSMORE (DINSMORE) , Hannah WHITTAKER

Maternal grandparents: Thomas TREADWELL , Hepzibah HOBSON

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Hannah married Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS) 28 November 1787 in Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS) was born 12 May 1763 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, USA. Jonathan died 8 April 1837 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA. Jonathan was the child of Reuben NIMMS (NIMS) and Sarah BURT.

Hannah DENSMORE died 1 October 1836 in Adams, New York, USA.

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Hannah DENSMORE married

Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS)
Marriage date: 28 November 1787
Marriage place: , Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS) was the child of Reuben NIMMS (NIMS) and Sarah BURT

Children of Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS) and Hannah DENSMORE

Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS)

Born: 3 December 1788, Heath, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 29 July 1817, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Sarah NIMMS

Born: 17 October 1789, Heath, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 16 March 1870, Shelburne, Massachusetts, USA

Rosamond NIMMS

Born: 21 November 1792, Heath, Massachusetts, USA
Died: July 1840,

Married: David TEMPLE 31 March 1815 Place: Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Reuben NIMMS (NIMS)

Born: 16 November 1794, Heath, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 2 February 1869, Romeo, Macomb, Michigan, USA

William NIMMS (NIMS)

Born: 18 April 1798, Heath, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 14 April 1836, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah NIMMS

Born: 3 May 1803, Heath, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1883, , Illinois, USA

Lemuel C NIMMS (NIMS)

Born: October 1808, Rowe, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 5 March 1898, Gardner, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1762
31 July 1762
Littleton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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

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

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 Marriage / Partner
Hannah DENSMORE and Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS) 28 November 1787, , Massachusetts, USA

She was 25 years old.

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

1788 Birth of Child
Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS) was born 3 December 1788, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah was 26 years old.

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

George Washington Genealogy

1789 Birth of Child
Sarah NIMMS was born 17 October 1789, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah was 27 years old.

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

1792 Birth of Child
Rosamond NIMMS was born 21 November 1792, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah was 30 years old.

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

1794 Birth of Child
Reuben NIMMS (NIMS) was born 16 November 1794, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah was 32 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1798 Birth of Child
William NIMMS (NIMS) was born 18 April 1798, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah was 35 years old.

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 Birth of Child
Hannah NIMMS was born 3 May 1803, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah was 40 years old.

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)

1808 Birth of Child
Lemuel C NIMMS (NIMS) was born October 1808, Rowe, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah was 46 years old.

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.

1815 Marriage of Child
Rosamond NIMMS married 31 March 1815, Heath, Massachusetts, USA to David TEMPLE

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

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1817 Death of Child
Jonathan NIMMS (NIMS) died 29 July 1817, Heath, Massachusetts, USA

Hannah was 55 years old.

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

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

Death — 1836
1 October 1836
Adams, New York, USA
She died at the age of 74.

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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