John
WENTWORTH
(b.
9 August 1737
,
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England
d.
8 April 1820
,
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
)
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John WENTWORTH was born 9 August 1737 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England
John WENTWORTH was the child of Mark Hunking WENTWORTH and Elizabeth RINDGE and the grandchild of: (paternal) John WENTWORTH and Sarah HUNKINGJohn WENTWORTH died 8 April 1820 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
m. Frances Atkinson
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John WENTWORTH was a British colonial governor of New Hampshire at the time of the American Revolution.
John WENTWORTH was a British colonial governor of New Hampshire at the time of the American Revolution.
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1737 Birth 9 August 1737
Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England
1771 - (Dublin) - In 1771, Governor John Wentworth incorporated the town, naming it after Strongman's birthplace: Dublin, Ireland.
Henry Strongman was one of the first settlers in Dublin.
Visit Dublin, New Hampshire, USA
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Henry Strongman was one of the first settlers in Dublin.
Visit Dublin, New Hampshire, USA
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1820 Death 8 April 1820
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
He died at the age of 82.
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New Hampshire was named by Captain John Mason after Hampshire, England. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1686 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New Hampshire, New England
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New Hampshire
June 21, 1788 - New Hampshire becomes 9th U.S. state
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