Maria
MOORE
(b.
9 August 1699
,
Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
d.
22 June 1791
,
Harvard, Massachusetts, USA
)
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Maria MOORE was born 9 August 1699 in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Maria MOORE was the child of Jonathan MOORE and Hannah SAWYER and the grandchild of: (paternal) John MOORE and Anne SMITH (maternal) Thomas SAWYER and Hannah LEWISSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Maria married Thomas HOUGHTON 1 December 1725 in Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Thomas HOUGHTON was born 9 February 1696 in Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster). Thomas died 9 March 1764 in Harvard, Massachusetts, USA. Thomas was the child of James HOUGHTON and Mary UNKNOWN.
Maria MOORE died 22 June 1791 in Harvard, Massachusetts, USA.
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Family and Children of Maria MOORE
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Thomas HOUGHTON-- Date: 1 December 1725 Place: Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Thomas HOUGHTON was the child of James HOUGHTON and Mary UNKNOWN
Children of Thomas HOUGHTON and Maria MOORE:
Thomas HOUGHTON (b.9 October 1731, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 5 August 1736, Lincoln, Maine, New England)
m. Phebe GEARY (GERRY)
Thomas HOUGHTON-- Date: 1 December 1725 Place: Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay Thomas HOUGHTON was the child of James HOUGHTON and Mary UNKNOWN
Children of Thomas HOUGHTON and Maria MOORE:
Thomas HOUGHTON (b.9 October 1731, Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 5 August 1736, Lincoln, Maine, New England)m. Phebe GEARY (GERRY)
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1699 Birth 9 August 1699
Lancaster, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1725 Marriage / PartnerMaria MOORE and Thomas HOUGHTON 1 December 1725, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
She was 26 years old.
1731 Birth of ChildThomas HOUGHTON was born 9 October 1731, Lancaster, Massachusetts, USA (South Lancaster)
Maria was 32 years old.
1736 Death of ChildThomas HOUGHTON died 5 August 1736, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Maria was 37 years old.
1764 Death of Spouse/PartnerThomas HOUGHTON died 9 March 1764, Harvard, Massachusetts, USA
1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Grave
Inscription:
In Memory of
Mrs. Moriah Houghton,
wife of Mr. Thomas Houghton,
who died May 2d, 1790,
Aged 91 years & 10 months & 13 days.
Harvard Center Cemetery Harvard Worcester County Massachusetts, USA
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1791 Death 22 June 1791
Harvard, Massachusetts, USA
She died at the age of 91.
Maria is buried at: Harvard Center Cemetery Harvard Worcester County Massachusetts, USA
Added: 6/28/2016 7:35:39 PM
- Updated: 6/3/2025 8:11:06 AM
The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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