Mary "Polly" SKILLINGS

Born

6 July 1785 , Cape Elizabeth, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Died

abt. 1826 ,

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Born: 6 July 1785 in Cape Elizabeth, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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Mary "Polly" married Charles (Elias) MOULTON 2 March 1805 in Scarborough, Massachusetts (District of Maine) . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Charles (Elias) MOULTON was born 24 August 1779 in Scarborough, Maine, USA (Scarboro). Charles (Elias) died 7 May 1845 in Portland, Maine, USA (Deering). Charles (Elias) was the child of Charles Pine MOULTON and Olive FABYAN.

Mary "Polly" SKILLINGS died abt. 1826

daughter of Simeon Skillings

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Mary "Polly" SKILLINGS married

Charles (Elias) MOULTON
Marriage date: 2 March 1805
Marriage place: Scarborough, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Charles (Elias) MOULTON was the child of Charles Pine MOULTON and Olive FABYAN

Children of Charles (Elias) MOULTON and Mary "Polly" SKILLINGS

Mary MOULTON

Born: 6 March 1806, Portland, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 18 April 1806, Portland, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Charles MOULTON

Born: 18 October 1809, Portland, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 16 February 1864, Portland, Maine, USA

Mary Jane MOULTON

Born: 17 April 1811, Portland, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 5 May 1870, Portland, Maine, USA

Olive Elizabeth MOULTON

Born: 24 September 1812, Falmouth, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Died: 29 September 1888, Portland, Maine, USA

George W MOULTON

Born: 18 July 1824, Portland, Maine, USA
Died: 13 February 1891,

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Birth — 1785
6 July 1785
Cape Elizabeth, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

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

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

1805 Marriage / Partner
Mary "Polly" SKILLINGS and Charles (Elias) MOULTON 2 March 1805, Scarborough, Maine, USA (Scarboro)

She was 19 years old.

1806 Birth of Child
Mary MOULTON was born 6 March 1806, Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)

Mary "Polly" was 20 years old.

1809 Birth of Child
Charles MOULTON was born 18 October 1809, Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)

Mary "Polly" was 24 years old.

1811 Birth of Child
Mary Jane MOULTON was born 17 April 1811, Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)

Mary "Polly" was 25 years old.

1812 Birth of Child
Olive Elizabeth MOULTON was born 24 September 1812, Falmouth, Maine, USA

Mary "Polly" was 27 years old.

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

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

1824 Birth of Child
George W MOULTON was born 18 July 1824, Portland, Maine, USA (Deering)

Mary "Polly" was 39 years old.

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

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Last updated: 3/14/2025 1:00:04 PM

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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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