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 male ancestor  John  TOWNE

Born
abt. 1766
Died
6 November 1847 Dana, Massachusetts, USA*

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Recorded occupation: Farmer

The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.

He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca

farmer
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

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

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Death
Name: John Towne
Gender: Male
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Place: Dana
Death Date: 06 Nov 1847
Death
Place: Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts
Age: 81
Birth Date: 1766
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B39282-6
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
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Film Number: 186145
Reference ID: 1848 #19

'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH14-NLX : 10 December 2014), John Towne, 06 Nov 1847; citing Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts, reference 1848 #19; FHL microfilm 186,145.'
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