flag female ancestor  Silence  ELY

  (b. 1 June 1761 West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 30 October 1852 West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA )  

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Silence ELY was born 1 June 1761 in West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Silence ELY was the child of ?   and   ?

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Silence  married  Reuben CHAMPION 14 January 1782 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Reuben CHAMPION  was born 30 July 1760 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA (Saybrook Colony).  Reuben died 26 May 1832 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.  Reuben was the child of Reuben CHAMPION and Lydia DUNCAN.

Silence ELY died 30 October 1852 in West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.
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Reuben CHAMPION was the child of Reuben CHAMPION and Lydia DUNCAN




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birth1761 Birth
1 June 1761
West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1782 Marriage / Partner
Silence ELY and Reuben CHAMPION 14 January 1782,

She was 20 years old.
1782 Birth of Child
Harvey (Hervey) CHAMPION was born 14 August 1782, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

Silence was 21 years old.
NewsThe 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.
1832 Death of Spouse/Partner
Reuben CHAMPION died 26 May 1832, West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
NewsFrom 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.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1852 Death
30 October 1852
West Springfield, Massachusetts, USA

She died at the age of 91.
Added: 2/10/2022 12:58:13 PM - Updated: 2/10/2022 12:59:08 PM
Did You Know?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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