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Joshua SALISBURY was born 8 July 1729 in Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Joshua SALISBURY was the child of Richard SALISBURY and Ruth BOOMER and the grandchild of: (paternal) William SALISBURY and Anna COLE (maternal) Matthew BOOMER and Hannah CHURCHSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Joshua married Dorcas BURDICK 8 July 1752 in Glocester, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Dorcas BURDICK was born 5 October 1726 in Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point).
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Dorcas BURDICK-- Date: 8 July 1752 Place: Glocester, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
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Spouse's Name: Dorcaisse Burdick
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Event Date: 08 Jul 1752
Event Place: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02374-6
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 941851
Reference ID: Bk 1, pg 128
"Rhode Island, Marriages, 1724-1916," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 08 Dec 2013), Joshua Salisbury and Dorcaisse Burdick, 08 Jul 1752.
Children of Joshua SALISBURY and Dorcas BURDICK:
Abner SALISBURY (b.abt. 1755, , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations d. , )
Joshua SALISBURY (b.abt. 1761, , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations d. 9 October 1800, Providence, Rhode Island, USA)
Jesse SALISBURY (b.26 December 1765, , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations d. , )
Dorcas BURDICK-- Date: 8 July 1752 Place: Glocester, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations familysearch.org (Mormon Genealogy Records)
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Name: Joshua Salisbury
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Spouse's Name: Dorcaisse Burdick
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Event Date: 08 Jul 1752
Event Place: Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M02374-6
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 941851
Reference ID: Bk 1, pg 128
"Rhode Island, Marriages, 1724-1916," index, FamilySearch.org : accessed 08 Dec 2013), Joshua Salisbury and Dorcaisse Burdick, 08 Jul 1752.
Children of Joshua SALISBURY and Dorcas BURDICK:
Abner SALISBURY (b.abt. 1755, , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations d. , ) Joshua SALISBURY (b.abt. 1761, , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations d. 9 October 1800, Providence, Rhode Island, USA) Jesse SALISBURY (b.26 December 1765, , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations d. , )
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1729 Birth 8 July 1729
Swansea, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1729 Swansea, Massachusetts
Joshua the Son of Richard Salisbury and Ruth his wife was Born the :8: of July :1729
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Joshua the Son of Richard Salisbury and Ruth his wife was Born the :8: of July :1729
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1752 Marriage / PartnerJoshua SALISBURY and Dorcas BURDICK 8 July 1752, Glocester, Rhode Island, USA (West Glocester) (Chepachet) (Harmony)
He was 23 years old.
1765 Birth of Son
Name: Jesse Salisbury
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Birth Date: 26 Dec 1765
Birthplace: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
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Mother's Name: Dorcas Salisbury
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C05110-3
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 915069
Reference ID: v 2 p 56
'Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F8S8-LVN : accessed 08 Dec 2013), Joshua Salisbury in entry for Jesse Salisbury, 26 Dec 1765.
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Name: Jesse Salisbury
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Birth Date: 26 Dec 1765
Birthplace: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
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Mother's Name: Dorcas Salisbury
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C05110-3
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 915069
Reference ID: v 2 p 56
'Rhode Island, Births and Christenings, 1600-1914,' index, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ pal:/ MM9.1.1/ F8S8-LVN : accessed 08 Dec 2013), Joshua Salisbury in entry for Jesse Salisbury, 26 Dec 1765.
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1765 Birth of ChildJesse SALISBURY was born 26 December 1765, , Rhode Island, USA
Joshua was 36 years old.
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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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