Elijah
ASHLEY
(b.
19 April 1777
,
West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
29 October 1859
,
)
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Elijah ASHLEY was born 19 April 1777 in West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Elijah ASHLEY was the child of Benjamin ASHLEY and Ruth WELLER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Benjamin ASHLEY and Jane SHAW (maternal) David WELLER and Hannah ROOTElijah ASHLEY died 29 October 1859
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1777 Birth 19 April 1777
West Springfield, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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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
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