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flag female ancestor  Elizabeth  MOULTON

Died
24 February 1857 Gorham, Maine, USA

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Elizabeth MOULTON was born 7 October 1794 in Standish, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Elizabeth MOULTON was the child of Simon MOULTON   and   Abigail PLAISTED
and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Peter MOULTON and Joanna SHAW

Elizabeth MOULTON died 24 February 1857 in Gorham, Maine, USA.



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birth1794 Birth
7 October 1794
Standish, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
NewsThe 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.
NewsFrom 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.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1857 Death
24 February 1857
Gorham, Maine, USA

She died at the age of 62.
Added: 7/17/2016 7:52:30 AM - Updated: 3/14/2025 3:45:29 PM
Did You Know?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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