flag male ancestor  Daniel  PURINGTON

  (b. 20 November 1772 Windham, Maine, New England   d. abt. 1850 Waterboro, Maine, USA )  

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Daniel PURINGTON was born 20 November 1772 in Windham, Maine, New England

Daniel PURINGTON was the child of David Abijah PURINGTON   and   Sarah DAVIS

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Daniel  married  Nancy CROCKETT 22 October 1814 in Gorham, Massachusetts (District of Maine) .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Nancy CROCKETT  was born 3 October 1784 in Windham, New Hampshire, USA.  Nancy died abt. 1874 Nancy was the child of Peter CROCKETT and Mary "Polly" WARREN.

Daniel PURINGTON died abt. 1850 in Waterboro, Maine, USA .
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Daniel PURINGTON married flag female ancestor Nancy CROCKETT-- Date: 22 October 1814 Place: Gorham, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Nancy CROCKETT was the child of Peter CROCKETT and Mary "Polly" WARREN




Children of Daniel PURINGTON and Nancy CROCKETT:

flag male ancestor Lewis PURINGTON (b.8 August 1815, Gorham, Massachusetts (District of Maine)  d. 22 July 1899, )
m. Eliza PARKS 1 March 1844



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birth1772 Birth
20 November 1772
Windham, Maine, New England
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.
marriage1814 Marriage / Partner
Daniel PURINGTON and Nancy CROCKETT 22 October 1814, Gorham, Maine, USA

He was 41 years old.
1815 Birth of Child
Lewis PURINGTON was born 8 August 1815, Gorham, Maine, USA

Daniel was 42 years old.
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)
Added: 12/15/2024 2:10:58 AM - Updated: 12/15/2024 2:29:09 AM
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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