Lydia
BERRY
Born
abt. 1776
,
Scarborough, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died
1 January 1857
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John Shackford MOULTON
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John Shackford MOULTON was the child of John MOULTON and Mehitable TIBBETTS
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John Shackford MOULTON was the child of John MOULTON and Mehitable TIBBETTS
Children of John Shackford MOULTON and Lydia BERRY
Zelotes MOULTON
Born: 4 March 1814, Scarborough, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 17 March 1880, Gorham, Maine, USA
Died: 17 March 1880, Gorham, Maine, USA
Married: Almeda WEEKS 12 February 1835 Place: Gorham, Maine, USA
John Shackford MOULTON
Born: 13 November 1816, Scarborough, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
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Married: Elizabeth A PILLSBURY
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1814 Birth of ChildZelotes MOULTON was born 4 March 1814, Scarborough, Maine, USA (Scarboro)
1816 Birth of ChildJohn Shackford MOULTON was born 13 November 1816, Scarborough, Maine, USA (Scarboro)
1835 Marriage of ChildZelotes MOULTON married 12 February 1835, Gorham, Maine, USA to Almeda WEEKS
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
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The name Maine is probably a practical nautical term which refers to the region being a mainland (separate from the many surrounding islands). Reference to the area as 'Maine' in writing first appeared in 1622. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1685 - New England
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1775 - New England
1776 - 1820 - Massachusetts (District of Maine)
March 15, 1820 - Maine becomes 23rd U.S. state
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