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  (b. 24 November 1748 Pomfret, Crown Colony of Connecticut   d. 16 July 1812 Boston, Massachusetts, USA )  

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John MAY was born 24 November 1748 in Pomfret, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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John was a participant in the Boston Tea Party.


John MAY died 16 July 1812 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .





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John is buried at: Central Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts
Added: 12/25/2023 5:03:39 PM - Updated: 1/29/2026 10:58:40 PM
Did You Know?The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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