Daniel "Dan" MOULTON

Born

20 June 1773 , Monson, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

14 March 1829 , Canaan, Wayne, Ohio, USA

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Phineas MOULTON Mary BLODGETT

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Born: 20 June 1773 in Monson, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Phineas MOULTON

Mother: Mary BLODGETT

Paternal grandparents: Freeborn MOULTON , Rebekah WALKER

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Daniel "Dan" married Maria MILES 20 December 1796 in Randolph, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Maria MILES was born 4 November 1776 in Monson, Massachusetts, USA.

Daniel "Dan" MOULTON died 14 March 1829 in Canaan, Wayne, Ohio, USA.
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Daniel "Dan" MOULTON married

Maria MILES
Marriage date: 20 December 1796
Marriage place: Randolph, Vermont, USA

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They were first cousins.

Children of Daniel "Dan" MOULTON and Maria MILES

Sophia MOULTON

Born: 18 March 1798, Randolph, Vermont, USA
Died: 18 November 1799, Randolph, Vermont, USA

Almerin MOULTON

Born: abt. 1800, Randolph, Vermont, USA
Died: abt. 1843,

Married: Dorotha "Dolly" PLUMMER 4 May 1826

Maria MOULTON

Born: 27 January 1804, Randolph, Vermont, USA
Died: 8 May 1884, Trenton, Missouri, USA

Dan Alonzo MOULTON

Born: 9 January 1806, Randolph, Vermont, USA
Died: 11 May 1875, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Married: Adaline WALLACE 8 November 1829

Freeman MOULTON

Born: 6 September 1807, Randolph, Vermont, USA
Died: 10 July 1891, La Porte City, Iowa, USA

Married: Sabrina Celestia RICE 1 July 1830

Caroline MOULTON

Born: abt. 1809, Randolph, Vermont, USA
Died: abt. 1848,

Married: Russell ALGER

Dorothy O "Dolly" MOULTON

Born: abt. 1811, Randolph, Vermont, USA
Died: May 1843,

Elizabeth "Betsy" MOULTON

Born: abt. 1813, Randolph, Vermont, USA
Died: 25 November 1896,

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Birth — 1773
20 June 1773
Monson, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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

George Washington Genealogy

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

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

1796 Marriage / Partner
Daniel "Dan" MOULTON and Maria MILES 20 December 1796, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

He was 23 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1798 Birth of Child
Sophia MOULTON was born 18 March 1798, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Daniel "Dan" was 24 years old.

1799 Death of Child
Sophia MOULTON died 18 November 1799, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Daniel "Dan" was 26 years old.

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)

1804 Birth of Child
Maria MOULTON was born 27 January 1804, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Daniel "Dan" was 30 years old.

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1806 Birth of Child
Dan Alonzo MOULTON was born 9 January 1806, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Daniel "Dan" was 32 years old.

1807 Birth of Child
Freeman MOULTON was born 6 September 1807, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Daniel "Dan" was 34 years old.

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.

Death — 1829
14 March 1829
Canaan, Wayne, Ohio, USA
He died at the age of 55.

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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