Freeborn MOULTON

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9 April 1746 , Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

August 1815 , Monson, Massachusetts, USA

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Freeborn MOULTON Rebekah WALKER

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Born: 9 April 1746 in Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Freeborn MOULTON

Mother: Rebekah WALKER

Paternal grandparents: Robert MOULTON , Hannah GROVES

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Freeborn married Jerusha MUNGER 15 February 1767 in Wales, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Jerusha MUNGER was born 29 September 1745 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA (East) (Parksville) (Fentonville). Jerusha died August 1815

Freeborn MOULTON died August 1815 in Monson, Massachusetts, USA.
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Jerusha MUNGER
Marriage date: 15 February 1767
Marriage place: Wales, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Children of Freeborn MOULTON and Jerusha MUNGER

Sarah MOULTON

Born: 28 January 1768, Monson, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 29 December 1851, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jemima MOULTON

Born: 22 August 1770, Monson, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 28 November 1838, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Rebecca MOULTON

Born: 23 April 1773, Monson, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Abigail MOULTON

Born: 23 April 1773, Monson, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 17 March 1838,

Freeborn MOULTON

Born: 22 January 1775, Monson, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 11 February 1845, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Persis (Persia) TRASK 1800

Jeremiah MOULTON

Born: 20 February 1777, Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 3 July 1851, Portage, Ohio, USA

Married: Martha Patty CHAFFEE 30 June 1794 Place: Union, Connecticut, USA

Jerusha MOULTON

Born: 9 May 1780, Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 29 January 1832, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Rubie MOULTON

Born: 29 March 1782, Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

Increase (Increese) MOULTON

Born: 23 May 1784, Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1809, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1746
9 April 1746
Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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

1767 Marriage / Partner
Freeborn MOULTON and Jerusha MUNGER 15 February 1767, Wales, Massachusetts, USA

He was 20 years old.

1768 Birth of Child
Sarah MOULTON was born 28 January 1768, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 21 years old.

1770 Birth of Child
Jemima MOULTON was born 22 August 1770, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 24 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Abigail MOULTON was born 23 April 1773, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 27 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Rebecca MOULTON was born 23 April 1773, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 27 years old.

1775 Birth of Child
Freeborn MOULTON was born 22 January 1775, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 28 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 Birth of Child
Jeremiah MOULTON was born 20 February 1777, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 30 years old.

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1780 Birth of Child
Jerusha MOULTON was born 9 May 1780, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 34 years old.

1782 Birth of Child
Rubie MOULTON was born 29 March 1782, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 35 years old.

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)

1784 Birth of Child
Increase (Increese) MOULTON was born 23 May 1784, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Freeborn was 38 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1794 Marriage of Child
Jeremiah MOULTON married 30 June 1794, Union, Connecticut, USA to Martha Patty CHAFFEE

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

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.

Death — 1815
August 1815
Monson, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 69.

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Moulton Hill Cemetery Monson Hampden County Massachusetts, USA

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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