flag male ancestor  Joseph  BRIGHTMAN

  (b. 26 April 1718 Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 18 December 1751 Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay )  

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Joseph BRIGHTMAN was born 26 April 1718 in Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Joseph BRIGHTMAN was the child of Joseph BRIGHTMAN   and   Susannah TURNER and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Henry BRIGHTMAN and Joan JAMES (maternal)  Lawrence TURNER and Mary FOSTER

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Joseph  married  Rebeckah HILL 11 December 1741 in Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Rebeckah HILL  was born 27 July 1723 in Swansea, Massachusetts, USA (Ocean Grove).  Rebeckah was the child of Jonathan HILL and Elizabeth HAILE.

Joseph BRIGHTMAN died 18 December 1751 in Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Joseph BRIGHTMAN married flag female ancestor Rebeckah HILL-- Date: 11 December 1741 Place: Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Rebeckah HILL was the child of Jonathan HILL and Elizabeth HAILE




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birth1718 Birth
26 April 1718
Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1741 Marriage / Partner
Joseph BRIGHTMAN and Rebeckah HILL 11 December 1741, Freetown, Massachusetts, USA (Assonet) (East Freetown)

He was 23 years old.
death1751 Death
18 December 1751
Freetown, Province of Massachusetts Bay

He died at the age of 33.
Added: 6/18/2022 9:56:06 AM - Updated: 6/18/2022 10:03:29 AM
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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