Grave has been located flag male ancestor  John Dennis  MCCRATE

  (b. 1 October 1802 Wiscasset, Massachusetts (District of Maine)   d. 16 September 1879 Sutton, Massachusetts, USA )  

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John Dennis MCCRATE was born 1 October 1802 in Wiscasset, Massachusetts (District of Maine)

John Dennis MCCRATE was the child of Thomas MCCRATE   and   Sarah STUART

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John Dennis  married  Susan Maria SIBLEY 2 January 1851 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA .  Susan Maria SIBLEY  was born 31 August 1818 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA.  Susan Maria died 2 March 1889 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale).  Susan Maria was the child of Jonas Leonard SIBLEY and Margaret Newsum MONROE.

John Dennis MCCRATE died 16 September 1879 in Sutton, Massachusetts, USA.
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John Dennis MCCRATE was a US Congressman.

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John Dennis MCCRATE married Grave has been locatedflag female ancestor Susan Maria SIBLEY-- Date: 2 January 1851 Place: Sutton, Massachusetts, USA
Susan Maria SIBLEY was the child of Jonas Leonard SIBLEY and Margaret Newsum MONROE




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birth1802 Birth
1 October 1802
Wiscasset, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
NewsThe 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.
NewsFrom 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.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
marriage1851 Marriage / Partner
John Dennis MCCRATE and Susan Maria SIBLEY 2 January 1851, Sutton, Massachusetts, USA

He was 48 years old.
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
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Ancient Cemetery Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine, USA

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death1879 Death
16 September 1879
Sutton, Massachusetts, USA

He died at the age of 77.

John is buried at: Ancient Cemetery Wiscasset, Lincoln County, Maine, USA
Added: 9/1/2017 7:19:18 PM - Updated: 2/20/2026 12:38:09 PM
Did You Know?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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