Martha
PRESCOTT
(b.
23 November 1744
,
Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
25 October 1825
,
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Martha PRESCOTT was born 23 November 1744 in Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Martha PRESCOTT was the child of Benjamin PRESCOTT and Rebeckah MINOT and the grandchild of: (paternal) Benjamin PRESCOTT and Elizabeth HIGGINSON (maternal) James MINOT and Martha LANESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Martha married Stephen GOODHUE 29 September 1767 . Stephen GOODHUE was born 19 January 1738 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. Stephen died 22 February 1809 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
Martha PRESCOTT died 25 October 1825 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
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1744 Birth 23 November 1744
Salem, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1767 Marriage / PartnerMartha PRESCOTT and Stephen GOODHUE 29 September 1767,
She was 22 years old.
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1809 Death of Spouse/PartnerStephen GOODHUE died 22 February 1809, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
The 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.1825 Death 25 October 1825
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 80.
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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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