Calvin
BECTORTHA
(b.
abt. 1774
,
West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
12 June 1853
,
Agawam, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Calvin BECTORTHA was born abt. 1774 in West Springfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Calvin BECTORTHA was the child of ? and ?Calvin BECTORTHA died 12 June 1853 in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA .
Father: Joseph Bectortha
Mother: Mary
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
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.From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West. 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
Death
Name: Calvin Bectortha
Gender: Unknown
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Agawam
Death Date: 12 Jun 1853
Death Place: Agawam
Age: 79
Birth Date: 1774
Birth Place: W. Spgfd.
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Joseph Bectortha
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B39208-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186172
Reference ID: Book 5, P 30, # 32
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCM4-VMG : 10 December 2014), Calvin Bectortha, 12 Jun 1853; citing Agawam, reference Book 5, P 30, # 32; FHL microfilm 186,172.'
Name: Calvin Bectortha
Gender: Unknown
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Agawam
Death Date: 12 Jun 1853
Death Place: Agawam
Age: 79
Birth Date: 1774
Birth Place: W. Spgfd.
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Joseph Bectortha
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B39208-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186172
Reference ID: Book 5, P 30, # 32
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FCM4-VMG : 10 December 2014), Calvin Bectortha, 12 Jun 1853; citing Agawam, reference Book 5, P 30, # 32; FHL microfilm 186,172.'
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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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