Moses CORSON

Born

abt. 1799 , Waterville, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Died

29 November 1852 , Canaan, Maine, USA

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Isaac CORSON Cynthia Esther NASON

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Moses CORSON was born abt. 1799 in Waterville, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Moses CORSON was the child of Isaac CORSON and Cynthia Esther NASON

and the grandchild of: (paternal) Moses CORSON and Elizabeth PERKINS

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Moses married Sarah GLEASON . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Sarah GLEASON was born 9 May 1804 in Waterville, Maine, USA. Sarah died 23 September 1895 in Fairfield, Maine, USA. Sarah was the child of Elijah GLEASON and Relief YOUNG.

Moses CORSON died 29 November 1852 in Canaan, Maine, USA.
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Sarah GLEASON was the child of Elijah GLEASON and Relief YOUNG

Children of Moses CORSON and Sarah GLEASON

Lysander H CORSON (b.8 November 1823, , Maine, USA d. 18 August 1896, Canaan, Maine, USA)
m. Susan C MORRISON 4 April 1849 in Canaan, Maine, USA

Relief CORSON (b.8 November 1830, Canaan, Maine, USA d. 10 July 1866, Canaan, Maine, USA)
m. Andrew Jackson NELSON

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Postcards and Memories of Waterville, Maine, USA

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

Thomas Jefferson Genealogy

1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1809 - James Madison becomes President of the United States

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

1823 Birth of Child
Lysander H CORSON was born 8 November 1823, , Maine, USA

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 - The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight.

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

1830 Birth of Child
Relief CORSON was born 8 November 1830, Canaan, Maine, USA

1837 - Martin Van Buren becomes President of the United States

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)

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 Marriage of Child
Lysander H CORSON married 4 April 1849, Canaan, Maine, USA to Susan C MORRISON

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

Grave

New Village Cemetery Canaan Somerset County Maine, USA

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1852 Death
29 November 1852
Canaan, Maine, USA

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Moses is buried at:

New Village Cemetery Canaan Somerset County Maine, USA

Added: 9/11/2016 11:16:03 AM - Updated: 9/29/2017 9:35:19 AM

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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