Abigail LAMBERT

Born

July 1, 1759 , Wiscasset, Maine, New England

Died

June 25, 1843 , Exeter, Maine, USA

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Sherebiah LAMBERT SR.Lydia URIN

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Born: July 1, 1759 in Wiscasset, Maine, New England

Father: Sherebiah LAMBERT SR.

Mother: Lydia URIN

Paternal grandparents: Robert LAMBERT , Dorothy DILL

Maternal grandparents: Nathaniel URIN , Abilene FIELD

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Abigail married John OAKES SR. December 13, 1783 in Canaan, Massachusetts (District of Maine) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
John OAKES SR. was born October 22, 1757 in Harvard, Massachusetts, USA. John died June 25, 1842 in Exeter, Maine, USA. John was the child of Jonathan OAKES and Sarah WHEELER.

Abigail LAMBERT died June 25, 1843 in Exeter, Maine, USA.
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Abigail LAMBERT married

John OAKES SR.
Marriage date: December 13, 1783
Marriage place: Canaan, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
John OAKES SR. was the child of Jonathan OAKES and Sarah WHEELER

Children of John OAKES SR. and Abigail LAMBERT

Electus Alexis OAKES I

Born: January 15, 1795, Canaan, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: September 8, 1870, Saint-Francois, New Brunswick, Canada

Married: Marie Henriette LAVIGNE August 17, 1818 Place: Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada (Nepisiguit) (Nipisiguit)

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Birth — 1759
July 1, 1759
Wiscasset, Maine, New England

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1783 Marriage / Partner
Abigail LAMBERT and John OAKES SR. December 13, 1783, Canaan, Maine, USA

She was 24 years old.

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

George Washington Genealogy

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Birth of Child
Electus Alexis OAKES I was born January 15, 1795, Canaan, Maine, USA

Abigail was 35 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1818 Marriage of Child
Electus Alexis OAKES I married August 17, 1818, Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada (Nepisiguit) (Nipisiguit) to Marie Henriette LAVIGNE

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1826 - Former U.S. Presidents Thomas Jefferson and John Adams both die on the 50th Anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence.

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

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.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1842 Death of Spouse/Partner
John OAKES SR. died June 25, 1842, Exeter, Maine, USA

Death — 1843
June 25, 1843
Exeter, Maine, USA
She died at the age of 84.

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Oakes Family Cemetery - Exeter, Maine, USA

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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state

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