Nathan
TOWNE
(b.
abt. 1779
,
Dana, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay*
d.
2 April 1867
,
Dana, Massachusetts, USA*
)
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Nathan TOWNE was born abt. 1779 in Dana, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay*
Nathan TOWNE was the child of ? and ?Nathan TOWNE died 2 April 1867 in Dana, Massachusetts, USA*.
Father: John
Mother: Mary
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Occupation
Nathan TOWNE was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
Nathan TOWNE was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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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)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.Death
Name: Nathan Towne
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Dana
Death Date: 02 Apr 1867
Death Place: Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts
Age: 88
Birth Date: 1779
Birth Place: Dana
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: John
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50123-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186145
Reference ID: 1867 p89 #4
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1Z-M8L : 10 December 2014), Nathan Towne, 02 Apr 1867; citing Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts, reference 1867 p89 #4; FHL microfilm 186,145.'
Name: Nathan Towne
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Dana
Death Date: 02 Apr 1867
Death Place: Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts
Age: 88
Birth Date: 1779
Birth Place: Dana
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status:
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: John
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Mary
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B50123-1
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 186145
Reference ID: 1867 p89 #4
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1Z-M8L : 10 December 2014), Nathan Towne, 02 Apr 1867; citing Dana, Worcester, Massachusetts, reference 1867 p89 #4; FHL microfilm 186,145.'
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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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