Stephen MOULTON

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6 March 1761 , Stafford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Died

1 February 1851 , Floyd, New York, USA

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Stephen MOULTON Eleanor CONVERSE

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Born: 6 March 1761 in Stafford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Father: Stephen MOULTON

Mother: Eleanor CONVERSE

Paternal grandparents: Ebenezer MOULTON , Abigail WILLIAMS?

Stephen had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Stephen married Hannah BURROWS . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Hannah BURROWS was born abt. 1764 in Groton, Connecticut, USA. Hannah died 9 October 1846 in Floyd, New York, USA (Floyd Corners).

Stephen MOULTON died 1 February 1851 in Floyd, New York, USA .
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Children of Stephen MOULTON and Hannah BURROWS

Stephen MOULTON

Born: abt. 1780,
Died: 7 April 1877, Floyd, New York, USA

Russell MOULTON

Born: abt. 1784,
Died: 26 February 1847, Rome, New York, USA

Polly MOULTON

Born: abt. 1790,
Died: ,

Jesse MOULTON

Born: 16 January 1791, Stafford, Connecticut, USA
Died: 16 June 1872, Floyd, New York, USA

Daniel MOULTON

Born: abt. 1794, Floyd, New York, USA
Died: ,

Betsey MOULTON

Born: abt. 1796, Floyd, New York, USA
Died: ,

Asa MOULTON

Born: abt. 1800, Floyd, New York, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1761
6 March 1761
Stafford, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Revolutionary War
MOULTON, STEPHEN JR
Ancestor #: A082394
Service: CONNECTICUT - MASSACHUSETTS Rank(s): PRIVATE, FIFER
Birth: 1760 STAFFORD CONNECTICUT
Death: 2-1-1851 FLOYD ONEIDA CO NEW YORK
Pension Number: *S49278
Service Description: 1) CAPTS HEZEKIAH PARSONS,ABEL THAYER
2) COLS COMFORT SAGE,JOHN FELLOWS

RESIDENCE
1) City: STAFFORD-ENL. - State: CONNECTICUT

SPOUSE
1) HANNAH X
2) NANCY SPENCER KMELAND

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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)

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

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1791 Birth of Child
Jesse MOULTON was born 16 January 1791, Stafford, Connecticut, USA (Stafford Springs) (Staffordville)

Stephen was 29 years old.

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)

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

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1840 to 1860s - French-Canadian emigration to the United States

From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.

1841 - William Henry Harrison becomes President of the United States

1841 - John Tyler becomes President of the United States

1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)

The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

1846 Death of Spouse/Partner
Hannah BURROWS died 9 October 1846, Floyd, New York, USA (Floyd Corners)

1847 Death of Child
Russell MOULTON died 26 February 1847, Rome, New York, USA

Stephen was 86 years old.

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

Death — 1851
1 February 1851
Floyd, New York, USA
He died at the age of 89.

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Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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