Francis
WATKINS
(b.
13 December 1799
,
Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA
d.
31 December 1868
,
Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Francis WATKINS was born 13 December 1799 in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA
Francis WATKINS was the child of ? and ?Francis WATKINS died 31 December 1868 in Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA.
Father: Rufus Watkins
Mother: Sally
m. Alice Lathrop
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1799 Birth 13 December 1799
Hinsdale, Massachusetts, USA
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.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.
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)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.Death
Name: Francis Watkins
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 31 Dec 1868
Death Place: Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Age: 69
Birth Date: 1799
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Father's Name: Rufus Watkins
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Mother's Name: Sally
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01080-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1902908
Reference ID: 11
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHRL-RYD : 10 December 2014), Francis Watkins, 31 Dec 1868; citing Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, reference 11; FHL microfilm 1,902,908.'
Name: Francis Watkins
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 31 Dec 1868
Death Place: Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States
Age: 69
Birth Date: 1799
Birth Place:
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Father's Name: Rufus Watkins
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Sally
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01080-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1902908
Reference ID: 11
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHRL-RYD : 10 December 2014), Francis Watkins, 31 Dec 1868; citing Hinsdale, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States, reference 11; FHL microfilm 1,902,908.'
Francis is buried at: Hinsdale Cemetery Hinsdale, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, USA PLOT section 5
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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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