Martha MCLELLAN

Born

12 August 1745 , Saco, Maine, New England

Died

16 May 1825 , Saco, Maine, USA

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James MCLELLAN Mary PATTERSON

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Born: 12 August 1745 in Saco, Maine, New England

Father: James MCLELLAN

Mother: Mary PATTERSON

Maternal grandparents: Robert PATTERSON , Grizzel MCLELLAN

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Martha married James COFFIN 17 November 1768 in Saco, Maine, New England . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James COFFIN was born 11 July 1745 in Kittery, Maine, USA. James died 26 November 1830 in Saco, Maine, USA (Pepperrellborough). James was the child of Edmund COFFIN and Shuah BARTLETT.

Martha MCLELLAN died 16 May 1825 in Saco, Maine, USA .
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Martha MCLELLAN married

James COFFIN
Marriage date: 17 November 1768
Marriage place: Saco, Maine, New England
James COFFIN was the child of Edmund COFFIN and Shuah BARTLETT

Children of James COFFIN and Martha MCLELLAN

James COFFIN

Born: 5 May 1772, Saco, Maine, New England
Died: 11 March 1823, Porter, Maine, USA

Married: Jane MCMILLAN 7 August 1797 Place: Conway, New Hampshire, USA (North, Center) (Redstone) (Kearsarge)

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Birth — 1745
12 August 1745
Saco, Maine, New England

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1768 Marriage / Partner
Martha MCLELLAN and James COFFIN 17 November 1768, Saco, Maine, USA (Pepperrellborough)

She was 23 years old.

1772 Birth of Child
James COFFIN was born 5 May 1772, Saco, Maine, USA (Pepperrellborough)

Martha was 26 years old.

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

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1797 Marriage of Child
James COFFIN married 7 August 1797, Conway, New Hampshire, USA (North, Center) (Redstone) (Kearsarge) to Jane MCMILLAN

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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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

1823 Death of Child
James COFFIN died 11 March 1823, Porter, Maine, USA (Porterfield Plantation)

Martha was 77 years old.

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

Death — 1825
16 May 1825
Saco, Maine, USA
She died at the age of 79.

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Old Saco Cemetery Saco York County 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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