Dorcas
HOVEY
(b.
abt. 1781
,
Beverly, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
10 May 1850
,
Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Dorcas HOVEY was born abt. 1781 in Beverly, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Dorcas HOVEY was the child of ? and ?Dorcas HOVEY died 10 May 1850 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA .
Father: Phineas Hovey
Mother: Hannah
Spouse: Friend
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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: Dorcas Friend
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Death Date: 10 May 1850
Death Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Age: 69
Birth Date: 1781
Birth Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Name: Friend
Father's Name: Phineas Hovey
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Hannah
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00394-8
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 864862
Reference ID: v 9 p 355
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1B-T8N : 10 December 2014), Dorcas Friend, 10 May 1850; citing Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, reference v 9 p 355; FHL microfilm 864,862.'
Name: Dorcas Friend
Gender: Female
Burial Date:
Burial Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Death Date: 10 May 1850
Death Place: Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
Age: 69
Birth Date: 1781
Birth Place: Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
Occupation:
Race:
Marital Status: Unknown
Spouse's Name: Friend
Father's Name: Phineas Hovey
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Hannah
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00394-8
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 864862
Reference ID: v 9 p 355
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FH1B-T8N : 10 December 2014), Dorcas Friend, 10 May 1850; citing Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, reference v 9 p 355; FHL microfilm 864,862.'
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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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