Sarah "Sally" BURNHAM

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2 March 1792 , Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Died

21 September 1868 ,

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Born: 2 March 1792 in Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Sarah "Sally" married David MOULTON 8 October 1812 in Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine) . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
David MOULTON was born 2 March 1789 in Newfield, Maine, USA. David died 20 February 1869 David was the child of David MOULTON and Mary BATCHELDER.

Sarah "Sally" BURNHAM died 21 September 1868
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Sarah "Sally" BURNHAM married

David MOULTON
Marriage date: 8 October 1812
Marriage place: Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
David MOULTON was the child of David MOULTON and Mary BATCHELDER

Children of David MOULTON and Sarah "Sally" BURNHAM

Mary Ann MOULTON

Born: 24 September 1813, Newfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 6 September 1885,

Lydia Burnham MOULTON

Born: 30 September 1816, Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: April 1890, Somersworth, New Hampshire, USA

Sarah "Sally" MOULTON

Born: 22 January 1819, Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 15 July 1891, Newfield, Maine, USA

Orinda MOULTON

Born: 9 May 1821, Newfield, Maine, USA
Died: 8 February 1869, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

David MOULTON

Born: 24 April 1825, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA
Died: 26 April 1887, Malden, Massachusetts, USA

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Birth — 1792
2 March 1792
Parsonsfield, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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

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

1812 Marriage / Partner
Sarah "Sally" BURNHAM and David MOULTON 8 October 1812, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

She was 20 years old.

1813 Birth of Child
Mary Ann MOULTON was born 24 September 1813, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 21 years old.

1816 Birth of Child
Lydia Burnham MOULTON was born 30 September 1816, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Sarah "Sally" was 24 years old.

1817 - The bicycle is invented (Baron Karl de Drais de Sauerbrun, Germany)

1819 Birth of Child
Sarah "Sally" MOULTON was born 22 January 1819, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Sarah "Sally" was 26 years old.

1821 Birth of Child
Orinda MOULTON was born 9 May 1821, Newfield, Maine, USA

Sarah "Sally" was 29 years old.

1824 - Portland cement is invented (Joseph Aspdin, England)

1825 - The locomotive is invented (George Stephenson, England)

1825 Birth of Child
David MOULTON was born 24 April 1825, Parsonsfield, Maine, USA (Kezar Falls)

Sarah "Sally" was 33 years old.

1826 - The gas stove is invented (James Sharp, England)

1827 - Matches are invented (John Walker, England)

1829 - The sewing machine is invented (Barthélemy Thimonnier, France)

1839 - February 24 - Steam shovel patented by William Smith Otis (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)

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)

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

1857 - Toilet paper is invented (Joseph Gayetty, United States)

1858 - March 30 - H. L. Lipman, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, patented the first pencil with eraser

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

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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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