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flag male ancestor  Otis  CORBETT

Born
5 October 1778 ,  Farmington, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died
16 April 1860 ,  Strong, Maine, USA
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Born: 5 October 1778 in Farmington, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Otis  married  Hannah HISCOCK 16 June 1803 in Farmington, Massachusetts (District of Maine) .  The couple had (at least) 12 children.
Hannah HISCOCK  was born 12 August 1785 in Farmington, Maine, USA.  Hannah died 9 December 1834 in Strong, Maine, USA.  Hannah was the child of Thomas HISCOCK and Anna KNOWLTON.

Otis CORBETT died 16 April 1860 in Strong, Maine, USA.



Son of Peter Corbett and Keziah Dewey

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Spouse & Children of Otis CORBETT

Otis CORBETT married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Hannah HISCOCK
Marriage date: 16 June 1803
Marriage place: Farmington, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
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Hannah HISCOCK was the child of Thomas HISCOCK and Anna KNOWLTON

Marriage notes:
Name: Otis Corbett
Spouse's Name: Hannah Hiscock
Event Date: 16 Jun 1803
Event Place: Farmington, Franklin, Maine
Spouse's Marital Status: Unknown
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M50356-2 , System Origin: Maine-EASy , GS Film number: 10865 , Reference ID: Vol 1 Pg 71
Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907

Children of Otis CORBETT and Hannah HISCOCK



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

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
News1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)
News1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)
U.S. President1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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News1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)
Invention 1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)
U.S. President1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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Invention 1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)
U.S. President1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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marriage1803 Marriage / Partner
Otis CORBETT and Hannah HISCOCK 16 June 1803 , Farmington, Maine, USA

He was 24 years old.
News1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)
1803 Birth of Child
Thomas CORBETT was born 27 November 1803, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 25 years old.
1805 Birth of Child
Keziah CORBETT was born 8 March 1805, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 26 years old.
News1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)
1807 Birth of Child
Daniel Dewey CORBETT was born 16 May 1807, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 28 years old.
1809 Birth of Child
Mary CORBETT was born 17 January 1809, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 30 years old.
U.S. President1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States
1810 Birth of Child
Nancy CORBETT was born 6 November 1810, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 32 years old.
NewsThe 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.
1812 Death of Child
Nancy CORBETT died 25 May 1812, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 33 years old.
1812 Birth of Child
Otis CORBETT was born 6 December 1812, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 34 years old.
1815 Birth of Child
Samuel CORBETT was born 23 March 1815, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 36 years old.
Invention 1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)
U.S. President1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States
1817 Birth of Child
Abner CORBETT was born 23 April 1817, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 38 years old.
1819 Birth of Child
William CORBETT was born 7 March 1819, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 40 years old.
1821 Birth of Child
Hannah CORBETT was born 12 March 1821, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 42 years old.
1823 Birth of Child
Moses CORBETT was born 23 September 1823, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 44 years old.
Invention 1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)
Invention 1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)
U.S. President1825 - John Quincy Adams becomes President of the United States
1825 Birth of Child
Eliza Ann CORBETT was born 25 November 1825, Strong, Maine, USA

Otis was 47 years old.
Invention 1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)
News1826 - 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.
Invention 1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)
News1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.
Invention 1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)
U.S. President1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States
News1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears
marriage1832 Marriage of Child
Mary CORBETT married 8 February 1832, Farmington, Maine, USA to Harvey SPRAGUE
1834 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah HISCOCK died 9 December 1834, Strong, Maine, USA
U.S. President1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States
marriage1838 Marriage of Child
Samuel CORBETT married 13 February 1838, Farmington, Maine, USA to Abigail M BROOKS
Invention 1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States
NewsFrom 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.
U.S. President1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States
marriage1841 Marriage of Child
Hannah CORBETT married 30 December 1841, Farmington, Maine, USA to Martin RICHARDSON
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
Invention 1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
U.S. President1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States
Invention 1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)
U.S. President1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States
U.S. President1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States
marriage1851 Marriage of Child
William CORBETT married 21 June 1851, Farmington, Maine, USA to Mary Jane SMITH
U.S. President1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States
Invention 1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)
U.S. President1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States
News1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.
Invention 1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser
DeathDeath — 1860
16 April 1860
Strong, Maine, USA
He died at the age of 81.
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Did You Know?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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