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1743/44 Swansea, Massachusetts
Phebe ye Daughter of Oliver Sallisbury and Elizabeth his wife was born ye 28 day of February 1743/ 4
Name: Phebe Sallisbury Gender: Female Christening Date: Christening Place: Birth Date: 28 Feb 1743 BirthPlace: SWANSEA,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS Death Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Oliver Sallisbury Father's BirthPlace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mother's BirthPlace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C50224-1 System Origin: Massachusetts-ODM GS Film Number: 0022366 IT 3 Reference ID:
'Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FZDZ-55F : 10 February 2018), Oliver Sallisbury in entry for Phebe Sallisbury, 28 Feb 1743; citing SWANSEA,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 0022366 IT 3.
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
Phebe
SALISBURY
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
Death — 1797
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)
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