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Abraham STAPLES

(b. 4 April 1731 , Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 20 October 1792 , Mendon, Massachusetts, USA )

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Abraham STAPLES was born 4 April 1731 in Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay. Abraham STAPLES was the child of Abraham STAPLES and Abigail TAFT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Abraham STAPLES and Mehitable HAYWARD (maternal) Daniel TAFT and Lydia CHAPIN

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Abraham married Mary HARVEY 12 January 1753 in Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child. Mary HARVEY was born 1 June 1731 in Taunton, Massachusetts, USA (East Taunton). Mary was the child of Jonathan HARVEY and Keziah RING.

Abraham STAPLES died 20 October 1792 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA.
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America - Did you know? January 1, 1863 - Homestead Act becomes law, allowing settlers to claim land (160 acres) after they have lived on it for five years.

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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Mary HARVEY-- Date: 12 January 1753 Place: Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Mary HARVEY was the child of Jonathan HARVEY and Keziah RING

Children of Abraham STAPLES and Mary HARVEY:

Jonathan STAPLES (b.29 March 1753, Mendon, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 28 November 1832, Danby, Vermont, USA)
m. Rachel HOLBROOK 12 December 1777 in Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

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1731 Birth
4 April 1731
Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA

1753 Marriage / Partner
Abraham STAPLES and Mary HARVEY 12 January 1753, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

1753 Birth of Child
Jonathan STAPLES was born 29 March 1753, Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

Weymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Old Arnold Tavern - 1775
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1792 Death
20 October 1792
Mendon, Massachusetts, USA

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