Betsy
HIGGINS
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Born: 15 June 1767 in Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Betsy married Joshua FALL 5 May 1787 in Pittston, Massachusetts (District of Maine) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Joshua FALL was born 14 April 1761 in Berwick, Maine, USA. Joshua died 10 December 1807 in Stillwater, Penobscot, Maine, USA. Joshua was the child of Tristam FALL and Martha PRAY.
Spouse & Children of Betsy HIGGINS
Joshua FALLMarriage date: 5 May 1787
Marriage place: Pittston, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Joshua FALL was the child of Tristam FALL and Martha PRAY
Children of Joshua FALL and Betsy HIGGINS
Lydia FALLDied: 8 March 1836, Charleston, Maine, USA
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Birth — 176715 June 1767
Province of Massachusetts Bay
1787 Marriage / PartnerBetsy HIGGINS and Joshua FALL 5 May 1787, Pittston, Maine, USA
She was 19 years old.
1792 Birth of ChildLydia FALL was born 15 October 1792, Livermore Falls, Maine, USA (East Livermore)
Betsy was 25 years old.
Record added: 9/23/2016 12:22:49 PM
Last updated: 1/13/2023 12:20:34 PM
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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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