Oliver MOULTON

Born

25 October 1800 , Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Died

4 June 1855 , Newfield, Maine, USA

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Stephen MOULTON Jerusha LIBBY

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Born: 25 October 1800 in Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Father: Stephen MOULTON

Mother: Jerusha LIBBY

Paternal grandparents: Ephraim MOULTON , Mehitable GODFREY

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Oliver married Susan MCKUSICK 14 October 1827 in Limerick, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Susan MCKUSICK was born 11 April 1810 in Limerick, Maine, USA. Susan died 12 March 1883 in Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls).

Oliver MOULTON died 4 June 1855 in Newfield, Maine, USA.
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Oliver MOULTON married

Susan MCKUSICK
Marriage date: 14 October 1827
Marriage place: Limerick, Maine, USA

Children of Oliver MOULTON and Susan MCKUSICK

John Calvin MOULTON

Born: 30 December 1828, Newfield, Maine, USA
Died: 3 June 1916,

Mary Jane MOULTON

Born: 28 February 1831, Newfield, Maine, USA
Died: 19 July 1892,

Nahum MOULTON

Born: 2 July 1833, Newfield, Maine, USA
Died: 7 September 1860, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah L MOULTON

Born: 26 August 1838, Newfield, Maine, USA
Died: 21 May 1919, Newfield, Maine, USA

William Mckusick MOULTON

Born: 12 January 1843, Newfield, Maine, USA
Died: 20 March 1851, Newfield, Maine, USA

Albert Stephen MOULTON

Born: 13 July 1849, Newfield, Maine, USA
Died: 17 May 1874, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA

Ada Frances MOULTON

Born: 4 November 1851, Newfield, Maine, USA
Died: 5 November 1891,

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Birth — 1800
25 October 1800
Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

The 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.

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 Marriage / Partner
Oliver MOULTON and Susan MCKUSICK 14 October 1827, Limerick, Maine, USA

He was 26 years old.

1827 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

1828 Birth of Child
John Calvin MOULTON was born 30 December 1828, Newfield, Maine, USA

Oliver was 28 years old.

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

1832 Birth of Child
Mary Jane MOULTON was born 28 February 1831, Newfield, Maine, USA

Oliver was 30 years old.

1833 Birth of Child
Nahum MOULTON was born 2 July 1833, Newfield, Maine, USA

Oliver was 32 years old.

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

1838 Birth of Child
Sarah L MOULTON was born 26 August 1838, Newfield, Maine, USA

Oliver was 37 years old.

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)

1843 Birth of Child
William Mckusick MOULTON was born 12 January 1843, Newfield, Maine, USA

Oliver was 42 years old.

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

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1849 Birth of Child
Albert Stephen MOULTON was born 13 July 1849, Newfield, Maine, USA

Oliver was 48 years old.

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1851 Death of Child
William Mckusick MOULTON died 20 March 1851, Newfield, Maine, USA

Oliver was 50 years old.

1851 Birth of Child
Ada Frances MOULTON was born 4 November 1851, Newfield, Maine, USA

Oliver was 51 years old.

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

Death — 1855
4 June 1855
Newfield, Maine, USA
He died at the age of 54.

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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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