Pelatiah
METCALF
(b.
29 July 1780
,
Royalston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
26 October 1866
,
Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA
)
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Pelatiah METCALF was born 29 July 1780 in Royalston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Pelatiah METCALF was the child of ? and ?Pelatiah METCALF died 26 October 1866 in Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA .
Father: Pelatiah Metcalf
Mother: Lydia
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1780 Birth 29 July 1780
Royalston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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: Pelatiah Metcalf
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Death Date: 26 Oct 1866
Death Place: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 86
Birth Date: 1780
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Father's Name: Pelatiah Metcalf
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Mother's Name: Lydia
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09565-9
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 2294969
Reference ID: p. 35
'Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F8F7-VRW : 6 December 2014), Pelatiah Metcalf, 26 Oct 1866; citing Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, reference p. 35; FHL microfilm 2,294,969.'
Name: Pelatiah Metcalf
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 26 Oct 1866
Death Place: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
Age: 86
Birth Date: 1780
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Father's Name: Pelatiah Metcalf
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Mother's Name: Lydia
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09565-9
System Origin: Rhode Island-EASy
GS Film number: 2294969
Reference ID: p. 35
'Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F8F7-VRW : 6 December 2014), Pelatiah Metcalf, 26 Oct 1866; citing Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, reference p. 35; FHL microfilm 2,294,969.'
Pelatiah is buried at: Oak Hill Cemetery Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA PLOT M 00042
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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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