James William
MOULTON
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Born: 4 June 1824 in Scarborough, Maine, USA
James William MOULTON died 16 January 1862
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Birth — 18244 June 1824
Scarborough, Maine, USA
James William Moulton, m. June 5, 1854, Sarah E., daughter of Captain Eben H. Webster of Cape Elizabeth ; b. in Scarborough, went to Portland when a young man and was member of wholesale grocery firm of Rogers and Moulton ; d. January 22, 1862.
Children :
1. Charles Rogers, b. April 16, 1857; unm. Lives in Seattle, Wash.
2. Sarah, twin, b. November 5, 1859; d. June 4, 1864.
3. Nellie, twin, b. November 5, 1859; d. June 15, 1864.
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)
Record added: 7/27/2016 5:08:30 PM
Last updated: 3/14/2025 12:20:46 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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