Susan MCKUSICK

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11 April 1810 , Limerick, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Died

12 March 1883 , Parsonsfield, Maine, USA

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Born: 11 April 1810 in Limerick, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Susan married Oliver MOULTON 14 October 1827 in Limerick, Maine, USA . The couple had (at least) 7 children.
Oliver MOULTON was born 25 October 1800 in Newfield, Maine, USA. Oliver died 4 June 1855 in Newfield, Maine, USA. Oliver was the child of Stephen MOULTON and Jerusha LIBBY.

Susan MCKUSICK died 12 March 1883 in Parsonsfield, Maine, USA .
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Oliver MOULTON
Marriage date: 14 October 1827
Marriage place: Limerick, Maine, USA
Oliver MOULTON was the child of Stephen MOULTON and Jerusha LIBBY

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 — 1810
11 April 1810
Limerick, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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

She was 17 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

Susan was 18 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

Susan was 20 years old.

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

Susan was 23 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

Susan was 28 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

Susan was 32 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

Susan was 39 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

Susan was 40 years old.

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

Susan was 41 years old.

1853 - Franklin Pierce becomes President of the United States

1855 Death of Spouse/Partner
Oliver MOULTON died 4 June 1855, Newfield, Maine, USA

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

1857 - James Buchanan becomes President of the United States

1857 - March 6 – Dred Scott v. Sandford: The Supreme Court of the United States rules that Blacks are not citizens and slaves can not sue for freedom, driving the country further towards the American Civil War.

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

1860 Death of Child
Nahum MOULTON died 7 September 1860, Newfield, Maine, USA

Susan was 50 years old.

1861 - February 8 – American Civil War: The Confederate States of America are formed, comprising the first six break-away states.

1861 - Abraham Lincoln becomes President of the United States

1863 - January 1 - President Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, freeing slaves.

1863 - October 3 – President Lincoln proclaims a national Thanksgiving day to be celebrated the final Thursday in November in the United States

1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

1864 - Pasteurization is invented (Louis Pasteur, France)

April 14, 1865 - President Abraham Lincoln was mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth at in Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. He died the next day. Andrew Johnson becomes President of the United States.

1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)

Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.

1869 - Ulysses S. Grant becomes President of the United States

1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.

1874 Death of Child
Albert Stephen MOULTON died 17 May 1874, Haverhill, Massachusetts, USA (Ayers Village)

Susan was 64 years old.

1876 - March 7 – Alexander Graham Bell is granted a United States patent for an invention he calls the telephone.

1877 - Rutherford B. Hayes becomes President of the United States

1877 - November 21 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record sound.

1879 - Incandescent light bulb is invented (Thomas Alva Edison, United States)

1881 - The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton.

1881 - March 4 - James A. Garfield becomes President of the United States

1881 - July 2 - James A. Garfield was shot at the Baltimore and Potomac Railroad Station in Washington, D.C., at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 2, 1881. He died in Elberon, New Jersey, two months later on September 19, 1881. The shooting occurred less than four months into his term as president. Charles J. Guiteau was convicted of Garfield's murder and executed by hanging one year after the shooting. Chester Arthur becomes President of the United States.

Death — 1883
12 March 1883
Parsonsfield, Maine, USA
She died at the age of 72.

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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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