Cutting MOULTON

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25 July 1748 , Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

1 June 1808 , Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Samuel MOULTON Mary ORDWAY

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Born: 25 July 1748 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Samuel MOULTON

Mother: Mary ORDWAY

Paternal grandparents: Joseph MOULTON , Mary NOYES

Maternal grandparents: Stephen ORDWAY , Abigail MERRICK

Cutting had an active role in U.S. Revolutionary War.
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Cutting married Mary "Molly" MERRILL 29 May 1773 in Newburyport, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary "Molly" MERRILL was born 2 June 1751 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA . Mary "Molly" died abt. 1784 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA .

Cutting married (2) Judith EMERY 25 November 1784 in Newbury, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Judith EMERY was born 29 November 1761 in Hopkinton, New Hampshire, USA (Contoocook). Judith died 25 November 1854 Judith was the child of William EMERY and Mary CHASE.

Cutting MOULTON died 1 June 1808 in Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine) .
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Cutting MOULTON married

Mary "Molly" MERRILL
Marriage date: 29 May 1773
Marriage place: Newburyport, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Children of Cutting MOULTON and Mary "Molly" MERRILL

Samuel MOULTON

Born: 5 March 1774, Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 29 May 1800, Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Married: Anna Nancy MOULTON 17 April 1798 Place: Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Cutting MOULTON married

Judith EMERY
Marriage date: 25 November 1784
Marriage place: Newbury, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Judith EMERY was the child of William EMERY and Mary CHASE

Children of Cutting MOULTON and Judith EMERY

William MOULTON

Born: 28 July 1785, Newbury, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 1 May 1875, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA

Married: Mary PEARL 28 July 1805 Place: Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

John MOULTON

Born: 5 November 1786, Newbury, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 22 March 1854, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA

Cutting MOULTON

Born: 14 June 1788, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 22 March 1854, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA

Mary MOULTON

Born: 7 September 1789, Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 7 April 1856, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA

Joseph MOULTON

Born: 6 November 1791, Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 17 April 1864, Antrim, New Hampshire, USA

Married: Ruth MESSER 1815

Married: Mary "Polly" BARKER 13 April 1843

David MOULTON

Born: 27 July 1793, Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 1 October 1868, Oak Grove, Dodge, Wisconsin, USA

Judith MOULTON

Born: 8 October 1794, Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 21 September 1871,

Nathan MOULTON

Born: 2 February 1796, Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 20 December 1874, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA

Married: Mary EDGERLY 10 November 1829 Place: Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

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Birth — 1748
25 July 1748
Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1773 Marriage / Partner
Cutting MOULTON and Mary "Molly" MERRILL 29 May 1773, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

He was 24 years old.

1774 Birth of Child
Samuel MOULTON was born 5 March 1774, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

Cutting was 25 years old.

Revolutionary War?
MOULTON, CUTTING
Ancestor #: A082293
Notice: FUTURE APPLICANTS MUST PROVE CORRECT SERVICE (WHY?)
Birth: 7-25-1748 NEWBURY MASSACHUSETTS
Death: 10-23-1809 PARSONSFIELD MAINE

COMMENTS(Overview)
1) NO DOCUMENTARY PROOF OF SERVICE FOUND 10-5-93 JE/ HFK

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1) MARY MERRILL
2) JUDITH EMERY
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1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 Marriage / Partner
Cutting MOULTON and Judith EMERY 25 November 1784, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

He was 36 years old.

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1785 Birth of Child
William MOULTON was born 28 July 1785, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

Cutting was 37 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
John MOULTON was born 5 November 1786, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

Cutting was 38 years old.

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1788 Birth of Child
Cutting MOULTON was born 14 June 1788, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA

Cutting was 39 years old.

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1789 Birth of Child
Mary MOULTON was born 7 September 1789, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Cutting was 41 years old.

1791 Birth of Child
Joseph MOULTON was born 6 November 1791, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Cutting was 43 years old.

1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1793 Birth of Child
David MOULTON was born 27 July 1793, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Cutting was 45 years old.

1794 Birth of Child
Judith MOULTON was born 8 October 1794, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Cutting was 46 years old.

1796 Birth of Child
Nathan MOULTON was born 2 February 1796, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Cutting was 47 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1798 Marriage of Child
Samuel MOULTON married 17 April 1798, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls) to Anna Nancy MOULTON

1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1800 Death of Child
Samuel MOULTON died 29 May 1800, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Cutting was 51 years old.

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 Marriage of Child
William MOULTON married 28 July 1805, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls) to Mary PEARL

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

Death — 1808
1 June 1808
Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
He died at the age of 59.

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