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Jonathan BURNHAM (b. abt. 1772 , Hinsdale, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 22 September 1854 , Peru, Massachusetts, USA )
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Jonathan BURNHAM was born abt. 1772 in Hinsdale, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Jonathan BURNHAM was the child of ? and ?Jonathan BURNHAM died 22 September 1854 in Peru, Massachusetts, USA.
Occupation: Farmer
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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)
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)
The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1854 Death
22 September 1854
Peru, Massachusetts, USA
22 September 1854
Peru, Massachusetts, USA
Name: Jonathan Burnham
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Westfield
Death Date: 22 Sep 1854
Death Place: Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 82
Birth Date: 1772
Birth Place: Hinsdale
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07496-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250281
Reference ID: pg11
"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9X-KTY : 10 December 2014), Jonathan Burnham, 22 Sep 1854; citing Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference pg11; FHL microfilm 250,281."
Jonathan is buried at:
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Westfield
Death Date: 22 Sep 1854
Death Place: Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 82
Birth Date: 1772
Birth Place: Hinsdale
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name:
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B07496-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250281
Reference ID: pg11
"Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch (https:/ / familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FC9X-KTY : 10 December 2014), Jonathan Burnham, 22 Sep 1854; citing Peru, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference pg11; FHL microfilm 250,281."
Jonathan is buried at:
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America - Did you know? 1850 - The continuing debate whether territory gained in the Mexican War should be open to slavery is decided in the Compromise of 1850: California is admitted as a free state, Utah and New Mexico...Read MORE...
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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
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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