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Lydia BRYANT was born abt. 1767 in Machias, Maine, New England
Lydia BRYANT was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Lydia married Richard WESCOTT . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Richard WESCOTT was born 28 September 1761 in Scarborough, Maine, USA (Scarboro).
Lydia BRYANT died 24 April 1844 in Portland, Maine, USA .
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Family and Children of Lydia BRYANT
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Children of Richard WESCOTT and Lydia BRYANT:
Nancy E WESCOTT (b.abt. 1794, Scarborough, Massachusetts (District of Maine) d. abt. 1884, Machiasport, Maine, USA)
m. Joseph Brookins JOHNSON 8 December 1811 in Machias, Maine, USA
Richard WESCOTT-- Place: Children of Richard WESCOTT and Lydia BRYANT:
Nancy E WESCOTT (b.abt. 1794, Scarborough, Massachusetts (District of Maine) d. abt. 1884, Machiasport, Maine, USA)m. Joseph Brookins JOHNSON 8 December 1811 in Machias, Maine, USA
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1811 Marriage of ChildNancy E WESCOTT married 8 December 1811, Machias, Maine, USA to Joseph Brookins JOHNSON
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)
1844 Death 24 April 1844
Portland, Maine, USA
Postcards and Memories of Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)
Added: 5/7/2021 8:19:40 AM
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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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