Thomas
CARPENTER
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Born: 24 October 1733 in Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Thomas had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Thomas married Elizabeth MOULTON 26 December 1754 . Elizabeth MOULTON was born 22 July 1736 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth died 17 May 1804 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth was the child of Stephen MOULTON and Rebecca CHASE.
Thomas CARPENTER died 7 September 1785 in Rehoboth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Elizabeth MOULTONMarriage date: 26 December 1754
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Elizabeth MOULTON was the child of Stephen MOULTON and Rebecca CHASE
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Birth — 173324 October 1733
Rehoboth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1754 Marriage / PartnerThomas CARPENTER and Elizabeth MOULTON 26 December 1754,
He was 21 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Death — 17857 September 1785
Rehoboth, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 51.
Record added: 8/9/2016 10:33:41 AM
Last updated: 2/12/2025 11:31:55 AM
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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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