Phineas MOULTON

Born

22 February 1790 , Randolph, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Died

5 July 1857 , Randolph, Vermont, USA

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Phineas MOULTON Mary BLODGETT

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Phineas MOULTON was born 22 February 1790 in Randolph, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

Phineas MOULTON was the child of Phineas MOULTON and Mary BLODGETT

and the grandchild of: (paternal) Freeborn MOULTON and Rebekah WALKER

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Phineas married Maria COTTON 7 September 1814 in Bethel, Vermont, USA . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
Maria COTTON was born 20 November 1794 in Bethel, Vermont, USA (East, West) (Bethel-Gilead) (Lilliesville) (Lympus). Maria died 14 September 1875 in Keene, New Hampshire, USA.

Phineas MOULTON died 5 July 1857 in Randolph, Vermont, USA .
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Phineas MOULTON was a soldier in war of 1812, state senator of VT 1852.

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Phineas MOULTON married

Maria COTTON-- Date: 7 September 1814 Place: Bethel, Vermont, USA

Children of Phineas MOULTON and Maria COTTON

Martha Cotton MOULTON (b.6 September 1815, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 28 July 1858, )

Caroline Chase MOULTON (b.11 November 1817, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 25 October 1905, Randolph, Vermont, USA )

Ellen MOULTON (b.29 April 1819, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 22 July 1873, )

Rowland Cotton MOULTON (b.5 February 1821, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. , )
m. Olive Pearl HOWARD 6 June 1854

Alice Cotton MOULTON (b.10 February 1823, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 10 November 1848, )

Sarah Durke MOULTON (b.14 March 1825, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. , )

Rachel Dennison MOULTON (b.10 May 1827, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 7 June 1859, )

Mary Olivia MOULTON (b.5 November 1829, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 4 December 1847, Bethel, Vermont, USA )

Lavinia MOULTON (b.27 May 1832, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 8 November 1893, )

Maria MOULTON (b.27 May 1832, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 21 October 1910, Burlington, Vermont, USA)

John Henry MOULTON (b.12 February 1836, Randolph, Vermont, USA d. 29 January 1841, )

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1790 Birth
22 February 1790
Randolph, Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)

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

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.

1814 Marriage / Partner
Phineas MOULTON and Maria COTTON 7 September 1814, Bethel, Vermont, USA (East, West) (Bethel-Gilead) (Lilliesville) (Lympus)

He was 24 years old.

1815 Birth of Child
Martha Cotton MOULTON was born 6 September 1815, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 25 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1817 - James Monroe becomes President of the United States

1817 Birth of Child
Caroline Chase MOULTON was born 11 November 1817, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 27 years old.

1819 Birth of Child
Ellen MOULTON was born 29 April 1819, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 29 years old.

1821 Birth of Child
Rowland Cotton MOULTON was born 5 February 1821, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 30 years old.

1823 Birth of Child
Alice Cotton MOULTON was born 10 February 1823, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 32 years old.

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

1825 Birth of Child
Sarah Durke MOULTON was born 14 March 1825, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 35 years old.

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.

1827 Birth of Child
Rachel Dennison MOULTON was born 10 May 1827, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 37 years old.

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1829 - Andrew Jackson becomes President of the United States

1829 Birth of Child
Mary Olivia MOULTON was born 5 November 1829, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 39 years old.

1830 - The Indian Removal Act marks the beginning of the forced relocation of five tribes of native Americans, known as Trail of Tears

1832 Birth of Child
Lavinia MOULTON was born 27 May 1832, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 42 years old.

1832 Birth of Child
Maria MOULTON was born 27 May 1832, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 42 years old.

1836 Birth of Child
John Henry MOULTON was born 12 February 1836, Randolph, Vermont, USA (Center, East, North, South)

Phineas was 46 years old.

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

1847 Death of Child
Mary Olivia MOULTON died 4 December 1847, Bethel, Vermont, USA (East, West) (Bethel-Gilead) (Lilliesville) (Lympus)

Phineas was 57 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

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1857 Death
5 July 1857
Randolph, Vermont, USA

He died at the age of 67.

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French explorer Samuel de Champlain called the Green Mountains of Vermont 'Verd Mont' (green mountain) on his 1647 map. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1791 - Vermont Republic (New Hampshire Grants)
March 4, 1791 - Vermont becomes 14th U.S. state