Joanna DOWNMAN

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abt. 1640 , Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died

September 1699 , Kittery, Maine, New England

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Born: abt. 1640 in Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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Joanna married John PRAY 7 May 1657 in Kittery, Maine, New England . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John PRAY was born abt. 1637 in England. John died 31 October 1676 in Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony.

Joanna DOWNMAN died September 1699 in Kittery, Maine, New England.
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Joanna DOWNMAN married

John PRAY
Marriage date: 7 May 1657
Marriage place: Kittery, Maine, New England

Children of John PRAY and Joanna DOWNMAN

Joseph PRAY

Born: 10 February 1673, Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Died: 18 October 1748, Berwick, Maine, New England

Married: Mary GRANT May 1703 Place: Berwick, Maine, New England

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1656 - The pendulum clock is invented (Christiaan Huygens, Netherlands)

1657 Marriage / Partner
Joanna DOWNMAN and John PRAY 7 May 1657, Kittery, Maine, USA

1666 - Isaac Newton discovers gravity

1673 Birth of Child
Joseph PRAY was born 10 February 1673, Braintree, Massachusetts, USA

1676 Death of Spouse/Partner
John PRAY died 31 October 1676, Braintree, Massachusetts, USA

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

Death — 1699
September 1699
Kittery, Maine, New England

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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