John DECARTERET

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abt. 1745 , Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay*

Died

23 January 1821 , Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Born: abt. 1745 in Charlestown, Province of Massachusetts Bay*

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John married Nancy SMITH 3 March 1805 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy SMITH was born abt. 1779 in Boston, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay . Nancy died 16 December 1858 in Chelsea, Massachusetts, USA .

John DECARTERET died 23 January 1821 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA .
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Spouses, Marriages & Children of John DECARTERET

John DECARTERET married

Nancy SMITH
Marriage date: 3 March 1805
Marriage place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
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Name: John Carterett

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Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 03 Mar 1805

Event Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Spouse's Name: Nancy Smith

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Reference ID: p 133-134

GS Film Number: 818094

Digital Folder Number: 004277237

Image Number: 00114

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Children of John DECARTERET and Nancy SMITH

Nancy Dale DECARTERET

Born: 26 August 1806, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 13 February 1886, Newton, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Jesse HOLMES 1 January 1828 Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

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

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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

1805 Marriage / Partner
John DECARTERET and Nancy SMITH 3 March 1805, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

1806 Birth of Child
Nancy Dale DECARTERET was born 26 August 1806, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

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

Death — 1821
23 January 1821
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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Copp's Hill Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts

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