Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

E50809

former municipality historic town settlement in colonial New England

Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay was a colonial New England town in what is now Massachusetts, notable as the birthplace of future First Lady Abigail Adams.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Weymouth, Massachusetts	5
Weymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay canonical	3

Statements (31)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former municipality ⓘ historic town ⓘ settlement in colonial New England ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	early settlement of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
birthplaceOf	Abigail Adams ⓘ
countryDuringExistence	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
governedBy	Governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
hasColonialStatus	chartered town in Massachusetts Bay ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity	agriculture ⓘ fishing ⓘ small-scale trade ⓘ
hasGovernmentType	colonial town meeting ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance	birthplace of a future First Lady of the United States ⓘ
hasLanguage	English ⓘ
hasNotableResident	Abigail Adams ⓘ John Adams ⓘ surface form: John Adams (by marriage and residence connection)
hasReligion	Congregationalism ⓘ
hasSettlementType	town ⓘ
locatedIn	British America ⓘ New England ⓘ Province of Massachusetts Bay ⓘ Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States Weymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ
locatedNear	Boston, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
namedAfter	Weymouth, Dorset, England ⓘ
partOf	Massachusetts Bay Colony ⓘ Suffolk County, Massachusetts ⓘ surface form: Suffolk County, Province of Massachusetts Bay
timePeriod	colonial era ⓘ
usedCalendarSystem	Gregorian calendar (after British adoption in 1752) ⓘ Julian calendar (during early colonial period) ⓘ