Keziah MOSHER

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1 February 1746 , Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

24 March 1808 , Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA

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John MOSHER Hannah DAVOL

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Born: 1 February 1746 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: John MOSHER

Mother: Hannah DAVOL

Paternal grandparents: John MOSHER , Experience KIRBY

Maternal grandparents: William DAVOL , Sarah SISSON

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Keziah married Ephraim DAVENPORT 1 July 1770 in Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Ephraim DAVENPORT was born abt. 1746 in Little Compton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . Ephraim died 31 January 1811 in Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA .

Keziah MOSHER died 24 March 1808 in Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA .
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Keziah MOSHER married

Ephraim DAVENPORT
Marriage date: 1 July 1770
Marriage place: Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Children of Ephraim DAVENPORT and Keziah MOSHER

Sophia DAVENPORT

Born: 26 September 1770, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 20 August 1843, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Nathaniel TRIPP 9 August 1794 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA

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1746 Birth

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
Name: Keziah Mosher
Gender: Female
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Birth Date: 01 Apr 1746
birthPlace: DARTMOUTH,BRISTOL,MASSACHUSETTS
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father's Name: John Mosher
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mother's Name: Hannah
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indexing project (batch) number: C50003-1
system origin: Massachusetts-ODM
source Film Number: 823562
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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1770 Marriage / Partner
Keziah MOSHER and Ephraim DAVENPORT 1 July 1770, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

She was 24 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Sophia DAVENPORT was born 26 September 1770, Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA (Tiverton, Massachusetts)

Keziah was 24 years old.

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 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

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

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

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

1794 Marriage of Child
Sophia DAVENPORT married 9 August 1794, Westport, Massachusetts, USA to Nathaniel TRIPP

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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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)

Death — 1808
24 March 1808
Tiverton, Rhode Island, USA
She died at the age of 62.

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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