Caleb
HANDY
(b.
27 November 1782
,
Rochester, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
d.
8 December 1855
,
Marion, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Caleb HANDY was born 27 November 1782 in Rochester, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Caleb HANDY was the child of ? and ?Caleb HANDY died 8 December 1855 in Marion, Massachusetts, USA.
Father: Jonathan Handy
Mother: Tabitha Wing
m. Sophia Dexter
m. Mary Dexter
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1782 Birth 27 November 1782
Rochester, 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)
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Name: Caleb Handy
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 08 Dec 1855
Death Place: Marion, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1782
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Father's Name: Jonathan Handy
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Mother's Name: Tabitha Handy
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01582-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2047769
Reference ID: it 2 p 2 no 19
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHBS-8MN : 10 December 2014), Caleb Handy, 08 Dec 1855; citing Marion, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, reference it 2 p 2 no 19; FHL microfilm 2,047,769.'
Name: Caleb Handy
Gender: Male
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Death Date: 08 Dec 1855
Death Place: Marion, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Age: 73
Birth Date: 1782
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Father's Name: Jonathan Handy
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Mother's Name: Tabitha Handy
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01582-2
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 2047769
Reference ID: it 2 p 2 no 19
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHBS-8MN : 10 December 2014), Caleb Handy, 08 Dec 1855; citing Marion, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, reference it 2 p 2 no 19; FHL microfilm 2,047,769.'
Caleb is buried at: Evergreen Cemetery Marion, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Added: 5/29/2017 6:06:03 PM
- Updated: 5/14/2018 7:34:22 PM
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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