Jeremiah VERRILL

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19 July 1774 , New Gloucester, Maine, New England

Died

6 October 1834 , New Gloucester, Maine, USA

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Born: 19 July 1774 in New Gloucester, Maine, New England

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Jeremiah married Lydia TRIPP 12 October 1799 in New Gloucester, Massachusetts (District of Maine) . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Lydia TRIPP was born abt. 1781 in Maine, USA. Lydia died 23 March 1858 in New Gloucester, Maine, USA.

Jeremiah VERRILL died 6 October 1834 in New Gloucester, Maine, USA.

son of Richard Varrel and Hannah Millet

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Jeremiah VERRILL married

Lydia TRIPP
Marriage date: 12 October 1799
Marriage place: New Gloucester, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Children of Jeremiah VERRILL and Lydia TRIPP

William VERRILL

Born: 15 December 1802, Raymond, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: abt. 1888, New Gloucester, Maine, USA

Married: Lydia TRIPP

Andrew J VERRILL

Born: 27 August 1813, Raymond, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: ,

Married: Louisa METCALF 8 October 1836 Place: Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)

Richard VERRILL

Born: 11 July 1823, Raymond, Maine, USA
Died: 3 November 1863, Richmond, Virginia, USA

Married: Mary Emmerline TRIPP Place: New Gloucester, Maine, USA

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Birth — 1774
19 July 1774
New Gloucester, 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)

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)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1799 Marriage / Partner
Jeremiah VERRILL and Lydia TRIPP 12 October 1799, New Gloucester, Maine, USA

He was 25 years old.

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1802 Birth of Child
William VERRILL was born 15 December 1802, Raymond, Maine, USA

Jeremiah was 28 years old.

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.

1813 Birth of Child
Andrew J VERRILL was born 27 August 1813, Raymond, Maine, USA

Jeremiah was 39 years old.

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

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1823 Birth of Child
Richard VERRILL was born 11 July 1823, Raymond, Maine, USA

Jeremiah was 49 years old.

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

Death — 1834
6 October 1834
New Gloucester, Maine, USA
He died at the age of 60.

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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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