Calvin MOULTON

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10 May 1753 , Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

8 May 1825 , Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA

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Freeborn MOULTON Rebekah WALKER

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Born: 10 May 1753 in Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Freeborn MOULTON

Mother: Rebekah WALKER

Paternal grandparents: Robert MOULTON , Hannah GROVES

Calvin had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Calvin married Lucy DURKEE 26 March 1778 in Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
Lucy DURKEE was born abt. 1758

Calvin MOULTON died 8 May 1825 in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA .
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Calvin MOULTON married

Lucy DURKEE
Marriage date: 26 March 1778
Marriage place: Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Children of Calvin MOULTON and Lucy DURKEE

Levine MOULTON

Born: 25 July 1779, Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Lucy MOULTON

Born: 5 April 1781, Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Nancy MOULTON

Born: 12 February 1783, Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Calvin MOULTON

Born: 20 October 1785, Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 1753
10 May 1753
Brimfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Revolutionary War
MOULTON, CALVIN
Ancestor #: A082292
Notice: DATA IN THE CORRECTION FILE (WHY?)
Service: MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): PRIVATE
Birth: 5-10-1755 BRIMFIELD HAMPSHIRE CO MASSACHUSETTS
Death: 5-8-1825 BRIMFIELD HAMPSHIRE CO MASSACHUSETTS
Service Source: MA SOLS & SAILS, VOL 11, P 172
Service Description: 1) CAPTS JOSEPH BROWNING, REUBEN MUNN;
2) COLS SETH MURRAY, ELISHA PORTER

COMMENTS(Overview)
1) DATACF FOR MULTIPLE MEN OF THIS NAME. 5/ 2017.

RESIDENCE
1) City: MONSON - County: HAMPSHIRE CO - State: MASSACHUSETTS

SPOUSE
1) LUCY DURKEE
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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)

1778 Marriage / Partner
Calvin MOULTON and Lucy DURKEE 26 March 1778, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

He was 24 years old.

1779 Birth of Child
Levine MOULTON was born 25 July 1779, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Calvin was 26 years old.

1781 Birth of Child
Lucy MOULTON was born 5 April 1781, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Calvin was 27 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Nancy MOULTON was born 12 February 1783, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Calvin was 29 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)

1785 Birth of Child
Calvin MOULTON was born 20 October 1785, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Calvin was 32 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)

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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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

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

Death — 1825
8 May 1825
Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA
He died at the age of 72.

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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