Theophilus SALISBURY
Born: 27 May 1781, Bristol, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 17 August 1835, , Rhode Island, USA
Died: 17 August 1835, , Rhode Island, USA
Theophilus
SALISBURY
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15 July 1757
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Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Born: 28 March 1783, Warren, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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1757 Swansea, Massachusetts
Theophilos Salsbury the Son of Caleb Salsbury and of Elisabeth his wife was Born July ye 15:1757
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Birth — 175715 July 1757
Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1781 Birth of ChildTheophilus SALISBURY was born 27 May 1781, Bristol, Rhode Island, USA (Massachusetts)
Theophilus was 23 years old.
1783 Birth of ChildAbigail SALISBURY was born 28 March 1783, Warren, Rhode Island, USA
Theophilus was 25 years old.
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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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