Dorothy
BROWN
Born
8 November 1733
,
Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died
2 June 1770
,
Hampton, New Hampshire, New England
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Born: 8 November 1733 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Dorothy married John MOULTON 27 September 1753 in Salisbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 4 children.
John MOULTON was born 11 July 1731 in Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach). John died 8 April 1807 in Malden, Massachusetts, USA. John was the child of Jacob MOULTON and Sarah SMITH.
Dorothy BROWN died 2 June 1770 in Hampton, New Hampshire, New England .
daughter of Capt. Edward Brown (13 Apr 1707-19 Jul 1775) & Dorothy Pike (14 Mar 1709 or 1710-21 May 1790)
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Spouse & Children of Dorothy BROWN
Dorothy BROWN married 
John MOULTON
Marriage date: 27 September 1753
Marriage place: Salisbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Source: americanancestors.org
John MOULTON was the child of Jacob MOULTON and Sarah SMITH
John MOULTONMarriage date: 27 September 1753
Marriage place: Salisbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Source: americanancestors.org
John MOULTON was the child of Jacob MOULTON and Sarah SMITH
Marriage notes:
John MOULTON
Spouse: Dorothy BROWN
Mother: Sarah SMITH MOULTON
Father: Jacob MOULTON
MARRIAGE: 9-7-1753.
VOLUME: 97
PAGE: 261
Edward Brown of Newbury, Mass., and Some of His Descendant
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Children of John MOULTON and Dorothy BROWN
Edward Brown MOULTONBorn: 6 October 1754, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, New England
Died: abt. 1804, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
Died: abt. 1804, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
Married: Lydia MILLER 5 April 1778 Place: Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach)
Married: Anna SMITH 23 November 1786 Place: Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach)
Moses MOULTONBorn: 1 January 1758, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 11 September 1761, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 11 September 1761, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, New England
John MOULTONBorn: 27 July 1760, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 11 September 1761, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, New England
Died: 11 September 1761, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, New England
Timothy Pike MOULTONBorn: 5 April 1767, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, New England
Died: ,
Died: ,
Married: Anna BROWN 27 April 1788 Place: Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
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Birth — 17338 November 1733
Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1753 Marriage / PartnerDorothy BROWN and John MOULTON 27 September 1753, Salisbury, Massachusetts, USA (Salisbury Beach)
She was 19 years old.
1754 Birth of ChildEdward Brown MOULTON was born 6 October 1754, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
Dorothy was 20 years old.
1758 Birth of ChildMoses MOULTON was born 1 January 1758, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
Dorothy was 24 years old.
1760 Birth of ChildJohn MOULTON was born 27 July 1760, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
Dorothy was 26 years old.
1761 Death of ChildJohn MOULTON died 11 September 1761, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
Dorothy was 27 years old.
1761 Death of ChildMoses MOULTON died 11 September 1761, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
Dorothy was 27 years old.
1767 Birth of ChildTimothy Pike MOULTON was born 5 April 1767, Moultonboro, New Hampshire, USA
Dorothy was 33 years old.
Death — 17702 June 1770
Hampton, New Hampshire, New England
She died at the age of 36.
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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
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