Martha BUTLER

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6 December 1759 , Hopkinton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

25 April 1848 , Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

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Ephraim BUTLER Comfort FAY

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Born: 6 December 1759 in Hopkinton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Ephraim BUTLER

Mother: Comfort FAY

Paternal grandparents: Nathaniel BUTLER , Experience GLAZIER

Maternal grandparents: Moses FAY , Mary PIKE

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Martha married Isaac JONES 18 October 1781 in Southborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Isaac JONES was born 18 September 1757 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA. Isaac died 26 October 1818 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA. Isaac was the child of Anthony JONES and Elizabeth ALDEN.

Martha BUTLER died 25 April 1848 in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA.
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Martha BUTLER married

Isaac JONES
Marriage date: 18 October 1781
Marriage place: Southborough, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Isaac JONES was the child of Anthony JONES and Elizabeth ALDEN

Children of Isaac JONES and Martha BUTLER

Alexander Hodgen JONES

Born: 23 January 1787, Framingham, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Married: Millie MORSE

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1718 Marriage / Partner
Martha BUTLER and Isaac JONES 18 October 1781, Southborough, Massachusetts, USA

She was 21 years old.

Birth — 1759
6 December 1759
Hopkinton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 Birth of Child
Alexander Hodgen JONES was born 23 January 1787, Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (South Framingham)

Martha was 27 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, lasting from 1812 to 1815. It was primarily fueled by issues such as trade restrictions due to Britain's ongoing war with France, impressment of American sailors into the British Navy, and British support of Native American tribes against American expansion. The war ended with the Treaty of Ghent, restoring pre-war boundaries but resolving few of the initial disputes.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1818 Death of Spouse/Partner
Isaac JONES died 26 October 1818, Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

Death — 1848
25 April 1848
Hopkinton, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 88.

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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