James
AMBERSON
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Born: July 1757 in Salem, Salem, Crown Colony of New Jersey
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James married Martha POWELL . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Martha POWELL was born abt. 1754 in Pennsylvania, USA. Martha died abt. 1838 in Wilkins Twp., Pennsylvania, USA. Martha was the child of William POWELL and Agnes MYERS.
James AMBERSON died 26 May 1812 in Connequenessing Twp., Pennsylvania, USA.
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Martha POWELLMarriage place:
Martha POWELL was the child of William POWELL and Agnes MYERS
Children of James AMBERSON and Martha POWELL
John AMBERSONDied: 18 February 1833, Butler, Pennsylvania, USA
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Birth — 1757July 1757
Salem, Salem, Crown Colony of New Jersey
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1785 Birth of ChildJohn AMBERSON was born 10 October 1785, Alleghany, Pennsylvania, USA
James was 28 years old.
Death — 181226 May 1812
Connequenessing Twp., Pennsylvania, USA
He died at the age of 54.
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New Jersey was named for the English Channel Island of Jersey in honor of Sir George Carteret (one of the two men to whom the land was originally given). (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1687 - Crown Colony of New Jersey
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of New Jersey
December 18, 1787 - New Jersey becomes 3rd U.S. state
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