Peace MOSHER

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12 January 1738 , Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

19 October 1778 , Westport, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

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John MOSHER Hannah DAVOL

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Born: 12 January 1738 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: John MOSHER

Mother: Hannah DAVOL

Paternal grandparents: John MOSHER , Experience KIRBY

Maternal grandparents: William DAVOL , Sarah SISSON

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Peace married George LAWTON 1 December 1758 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 11 children.
George LAWTON was born 8 November 1739 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . George died 10 September 1820 in Westport, Massachusetts, USA . George was the child of John LAWTON and Patience KIRBY.

Peace MOSHER died 19 October 1778 in Westport, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay .
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Peace MOSHER married

George LAWTON
Marriage date: 1 December 1758
Marriage place: Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Source: Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).

George LAWTON was the child of John LAWTON and Patience KIRBY

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Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910

groom's name: George Lawton

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bride's name: Peace Mosher

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marriage date: 01 Dec 1758

marriage place: New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts

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indexing project (batch) number: I00794-1

system origin: Massachusetts-EASy

source film number: 574885

reference number: 124

source: familysearch.org

Children of George LAWTON and Peace MOSHER

John LAWTON

Born: 19 January 1760, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: abt. 1760, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Robert LAWTON

Born: 16 September 1761, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

David LAWTON

Born: 12 April 1763, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 10 September 1828, Carlisle, New York, USA

Married: Ruth JENNINGS 1782

Job LAWTON

Born: 23 November 1764, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 5 March 1843, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Hannah KIRBY 26 October 1787 Place: Westport, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Adam LAWTON

Born: 26 March 1766, Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 13 May 1841, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Alice MACOMBER 19 February 1812 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Patience LAWTON

Born: 16 November 1767, Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 17 November 1841, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Benjamin KIRBY 25 October 1788 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Richard LAWTON

Born: 29 November 1769, Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 18 July 1843, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Polly BROWNELL 27 October 1799 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Susannah HARRISON 15 August 1811 Place: Troy, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

Hannah LAWTON

Born: 18 August 1771, Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: January 1853, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

George LAWTON

Born: 12 November 1773, Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 1 November 1836, Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Married: Peace MACOMBER 5 January 1809 Place: Westport, Massachusetts, USA

Peace LAWTON

Born: 12 November 1773, Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Silas LAWTON

Born: 2 November 1775, Westport, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: 26 October 1778, Westport, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

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Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Mosher, Peace, d. John and Hannah, 12th, 1 mo. 1738.

Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
Name: Peace Mosher
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Birth Date: 12 Jan 1738
birthPlace: , DARTMOUTH, BRISTOL, MASSACHUSETTS
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indexing project (batch) number: C50003-3
system origin: Massachusetts-ODM
source Film Number: 903382
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source: familysearch.org

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Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).

Birth — 1738
12 January 1738
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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

Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts

Lawton, George of D. and Peace Mosher of Tivertown, int. Dec. 1, 1758.

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Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2007).

1758 Marriage / Partner
Peace MOSHER and George LAWTON 1 December 1758, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

She was 20 years old.

1760 Birth of Child
John LAWTON was born 19 January 1760, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

Peace was 22 years old.

1761 Birth of Child
Robert LAWTON was born 16 September 1761, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

Peace was 23 years old.

1763 Birth of Child
David LAWTON was born 12 April 1763, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

Peace was 25 years old.

1764 Birth of Child
Job LAWTON was born 23 November 1764, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)

Peace was 26 years old.

1766 Birth of Child
Adam LAWTON was born 26 March 1766, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Peace was 28 years old.

1767 Birth of Child
Patience LAWTON was born 16 November 1767, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Peace was 29 years old.

1769 Birth of Child
Richard LAWTON was born 29 November 1769, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Peace was 31 years old.

1771 Birth of Child
Hannah LAWTON was born 18 August 1771, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Peace was 33 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
George LAWTON was born 12 November 1773, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Peace was 35 years old.

1773 Birth of Child
Peace LAWTON was born 12 November 1773, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Peace was 35 years old.

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

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

1775 Birth of Child
Silas LAWTON was born 2 November 1775, Westport, Massachusetts, USA (Westport Point)

Peace was 37 years old.

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)

Death — 1778
19 October 1778
Westport, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 40.

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

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1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
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