Orris G MOULTON

(b. 23 June 1816 , Floyd, New York, USA d. 11 July 1851 , St Louis, Missouri, USA )

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Orris G MOULTON was born 23 June 1816 in Floyd, New York, USA

Orris G MOULTON was the child of Ebenezer MOULTON and Eliza GARDNER and the grandchild of: (paternal) Stephen MOULTON and Eleanor CONVERSE

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Orris G married Nancy MILLER . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Nancy MILLER was born abt. 1816 Nancy died March 1873 in Steuben, New York, USA.

Orris G MOULTON died 11 July 1851 in St Louis, Missouri, USA.

The town of Moultonsville, Illinois was named after him.

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Children of Orris G MOULTON and Nancy MILLER:

Benjamin M MOULTON (b.3 July 1845, Moultonsville, Illinois, USA d. 9 July 1907, Lima, Allen, Ohio, USA)
m. Marietta KUDER 3 December 1869

Orris G MOULTON (b.23 July 1851, Moultonsville, Illinois, USA d. , )
m. Belle ROSS

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1816 Birth
23 June 1816
Floyd, New York, USA

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

1845 Birth of Child
Benjamin M MOULTON was born 3 July 1845, Moultonsville, Illinois, USA

Orris G was 29 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