Jeremiah MOULTON

Born

20 February 1777 , Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Died

3 July 1851 , Portage, Ohio, USA

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Freeborn MOULTON Jerusha MUNGER

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Born: 20 February 1777 in Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Freeborn MOULTON

Mother: Jerusha MUNGER

Paternal grandparents: Freeborn MOULTON , Rebekah WALKER

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Jeremiah married Martha Patty CHAFFEE 30 June 1794 in Union, Connecticut, USA . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Martha Patty CHAFFEE was born 17 April 1776 in Woodstock, Connecticut, USA. Martha Patty died 17 January 1845 in Portage, Ohio, USA.

Jeremiah MOULTON died 3 July 1851 in Portage, Ohio, USA.
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Jeremiah MOULTON married

Martha Patty CHAFFEE
Marriage date: 30 June 1794
Marriage place: Union, Connecticut, USA

Children of Jeremiah MOULTON and Martha Patty CHAFFEE

Liba MOULTON

Born: 14 November 1794, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 25 February 1796, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

George MOULTON

Born: 4 July 1796, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 9 April 1859, Rootstown, Portage, Ohio, USA

Gustus MOULTON

Born: 3 July 1798, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 8 June 1863, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio, USA

Anson MOULTON

Born: 9 December 1800, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 27 October 1884, Brimfield, Portage, Ohio, USA

Sophia MOULTON

Born: 25 April 1803, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: ,

Nancy MOULTON

Born: 27 May 1805, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: abt. 1844, Sanford, Maine, USA

Harriet Emily MOULTON

Born: 9 June 1807, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 21 April 1870, Andrew, Jackson, Iowa, USA

Lucy MOULTON

Born: 29 June 1809, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 27 April 1896, Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, USA

William MOULTON

Born: 29 March 1811, Monson, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1 February 1885, Portage, Ohio, USA

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Birth — 1777
20 February 1777
Monson, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

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)

1794 Marriage / Partner
Jeremiah MOULTON and Martha Patty CHAFFEE 30 June 1794, Union, Connecticut, USA

He was 17 years old.

1794 Birth of Child
Liba MOULTON was born 14 November 1794, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 17 years old.

1796 Death of Child
Liba MOULTON died 25 February 1796, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 19 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
George MOULTON was born 4 July 1796, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 19 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1798 Birth of Child
Gustus MOULTON was born 3 July 1798, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 21 years old.

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

1800 Birth of Child
Anson MOULTON was born 9 December 1800, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 23 years old.

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 Birth of Child
Sophia MOULTON was born 25 April 1803, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 26 years old.

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 Birth of Child
Nancy MOULTON was born 27 May 1805, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 28 years old.

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1807 Birth of Child
Harriet Emily MOULTON was born 9 June 1807, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 30 years old.

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1809 Birth of Child
Lucy MOULTON was born 29 June 1809, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 32 years old.

1811 Birth of Child
William MOULTON was born 29 March 1811, Monson, Massachusetts, USA

Jeremiah was 34 years old.

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 Death of Spouse/Partner
Martha Patty CHAFFEE died 17 January 1845, Portage, Ohio, USA

1845 - James Knox Polk becomes President of the United States

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
3 July 1851
Portage, Ohio, USA
He died at the age of 74.

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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