Reuben
LIBBY
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Born: 29 August 1731 in Eliot, Maine, New England
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Reuben married Catherine STAPLES . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Catherine STAPLES was born 6 April 1728 in Kittery, Maine, USA. Catherine died 2 December 1818 in Eliot, Maine, USA.
Reuben LIBBY died 24 September 1804 in Eliot, Massachusetts (District of Maine).
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Birth — 173129 August 1731
Eliot, Maine, New England
1770 Birth of ChildEunice LIBBY was born 23 August 1770, Kittery, Maine, USA
Reuben was 39 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1796 Marriage of ChildEunice LIBBY married 17 March 1796, Kittery, Maine, USA to John HILL
Death — 180424 September 1804
Eliot, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
He died at the age of 73.
Record added: 9/11/2016 9:07:41 AM
Last updated: 12/22/2016 10:31:09 AM
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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state
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