Sarah "Sally" PARSONS

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12 March 1772 , Epping, New Hampshire, New England

Died

10 September 1855 , Newfield, Maine, USA

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Born: 12 March 1772 in Epping, New Hampshire, New England

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Sarah "Sally" married Simeon MOULTON 7 February 1799 in Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine) . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Simeon MOULTON was born 26 April 1761 in Hampton, New Hampshire, USA (Hampton Beach). Simeon died 10 April 1834 in Newfield, Maine, USA. Simeon was the child of Ephraim MOULTON and Mehitable GODFREY.

Sarah "Sally" PARSONS died 10 September 1855 in Newfield, Maine, USA.
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Sarah "Sally" PARSONS married

Simeon MOULTON
Marriage date: 7 February 1799
Marriage place: Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Simeon MOULTON was the child of Ephraim MOULTON and Mehitable GODFREY

Children of Simeon MOULTON and Sarah "Sally" PARSONS

Simeon MOULTON

Born: 16 November 1799, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: ,

Samuel MOULTON

Born: 28 September 1801, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 27 November 1878,

Married: Elizabeth B GILPATRICK 17 January 1826 Place: Limerick, Maine, USA

William MOULTON

Born: 3 May 1803, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 11 September 1860, Ossipee, New Hampshire, USA

Sarah "Sally" MOULTON

Born: 9 February 1805, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 18 April 1879, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA

Cyrus MOULTON

Born: 23 January 1807, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: ,

Charles MOULTON

Born: 8 January 1809, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: ,

Frances Parsons MOULTON

Born: 15 August 1811, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 29 November 1892, Wakefield, New Hampshire, USA

Joseph Parsons MOULTON

Born: 29 August 1814, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 25 October 1886, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA*

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Birth — 1772
12 March 1772
Epping, New Hampshire, New England

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

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

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

George Washington Genealogy

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

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

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

1799 Marriage / Partner
Sarah "Sally" PARSONS and Simeon MOULTON 7 February 1799, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

She was 26 years old.

1799 Birth of Child
Simeon MOULTON was born 16 November 1799, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 27 years old.

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1801 Birth of Child
Samuel MOULTON was born 28 September 1801, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 29 years old.

1803 Birth of Child
William MOULTON was born 3 May 1803, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 31 years old.

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

1805 Birth of Child
Sarah "Sally" MOULTON was born 9 February 1805, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 32 years old.

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1807 Birth of Child
Cyrus MOULTON was born 23 January 1807, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 34 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Charles MOULTON was born 8 January 1809, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 36 years old.

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

1811 Birth of Child
Frances Parsons MOULTON was born 15 August 1811, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 39 years old.

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.

1814 Birth of Child
Joseph Parsons MOULTON was born 29 August 1814, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 42 years old.

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 Marriage of Child
Samuel MOULTON married 17 January 1826, Limerick, Maine, USA to Elizabeth B GILPATRICK

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

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

1834 Death of Spouse/Partner
Simeon MOULTON died 10 April 1834, Newfield, Maine, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

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)

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

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

Death — 1855
10 September 1855
Newfield, Maine, USA
She died at the age of 83.

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1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
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