George W
MOULTON
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Born: 18 July 1824 in Portland, Maine, USA
George W MOULTON died 13 February 1891
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Birth — 182418 July 1824
Portland, Maine, USA
George W Moulton,b. July 24, 1824; m. November 19, 1848, Cornelia, daughter of William Hicks of Portland. Lived in Portland until 1868, where he had a shoe and grocery store, then removed to Falmouth, M., where he had a large market garden. A very active and honorable man; d. February 13, 1891.
Children :
1. Roscoe G., b. September 22, 1849; m. December 3, 1882, Sarah M. Bradbury. Lives in Boston, Mass.
2. Frank, b. December 24, 1852; m. March 1, 1883, Clara S. Sturdivant. Lives on father's place. Was one of the Selectmen of Falmouth three years. No children.
3. Mary Etta, b. October 4, 1858; m. Henry K. Norton. Lives in Falmouth. No children.
Moulton Annals by Henry William Moulton
Editor Claribel Moulton
Publisher Edward A. Claypool, 1906
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)
1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
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Last updated: 3/14/2025 1:01:52 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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