Daniel LUNT

(b. 17 August 1762 , Falmouth, Maine, New England d. 26 February 1851 , Falmouth, Maine, USA )

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Daniel LUNT was born 17 August 1762 in Falmouth, Maine, New England

Daniel LUNT was the child of Benjamin LUNT and Mary DOLE and the grandchild of: (paternal) Johnson LUNT and Joanna BEALE (BALE)

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Daniel married Mary UNKNOWN 17 August 1794 in Falmouth, Massachusetts (District of Maine) . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Mary UNKNOWN was born 17 August 1776 Mary died 5 October 1846 in Falmouth, Maine, USA.

Daniel LUNT died 26 February 1851 in Falmouth, Maine, USA.

m. (1) Sarah Lock, January 4, 1785

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Daniel LUNT married

Mary UNKNOWN-- Date: 17 August 1794 Place: Falmouth, Massachusetts (District of Maine)
Mary was the widow of ? Rolfe

Daniel Lunt (Benjamin, Johnson, Henry, Jr., Daniel, Henry), son of Benjamin and Mary (Dole); b. Aug. 17, 1762, in Falmouth, Me.; m. Sarah Lock, Jan. 4, 1785; dau. of Jonathan and Sarah; she d. 1792. M. 2d, Mrs. Mary Rolfe, Aug. 17, 1794, widow of John. She was b. Aug. 17, 1776; d. Oct. 5, 1846; he d. Feb. 26, 1851. He was in the Revolutionary War in Capt. Bracket's company, Col. Plunney's regiment; also in Capt. Joseph Pride's company, Col. Prine's regiment. He received a pension. Res. Falmouth, Me.

Children:

Nathaniel, b. Oct. 12, 1786; M. Int. Pub. Elizabeth Holt, Feb. 17, 1821 ; m. 2d, Int. Julia Ann Whitten, Jan. 14, 1826.

Benjamin, b. Apr. 12, 1788; drowned when young.

Perris, b. 1791 ; m. Joseph Rolfe, Nov., 1812. He d. in War of 1812.

Deborah, b. 1794; m. Levi Sweetser; she d. June 21, 1897.

Sally, b. .

Elias, b. May 4, 1798; m. Rebecca Moody.

Mary, b. ; m. Lewis Knight.

Anna, b. ; d. Nov. 23, 1843.

Daniel, Jr., b. Mar. 26, 1804; m. Eliza M. Dunbar, May 19, 1825.

Moses, b. Feb. 18, 1806; d. Oct. 31. 1883, or Oct. 1, 1887.

Benjamin, b. Sept. 23, 1809; m. Lucy Mclntire.

Althea, b. 181 1; m. George Merrill; she d. Sept. 29, 1846.

Lunt : a history of the Lunt family in America
by Lunt, Thomas Simpson, 1854-
Published [1914]
Salem, Mass. - Salem Press Co.

Children of Daniel LUNT and Mary UNKNOWN:

Daniel LUNT (b.26 March 1804, Falmouth, Massachusetts (District of Maine) d. abt. 1884, , Maine, USA)
m. Eliza M DUNBAR 19 May 1825 in Falmouth, Maine, USA

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1762 Birth
17 August 1762
Falmouth, Maine, New England

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

George Washington Genealogy

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

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

1794 Marriage / Partner
Daniel LUNT and Mary UNKNOWN 17 August 1794, Falmouth, Maine, USA

He was 32 years old.

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

John Adams Genealogy

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)

1804 Birth of Child
Daniel LUNT was born 26 March 1804, Falmouth, Maine, USA

Daniel was 41 years old.

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

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

1825 Marriage of Child
Daniel LUNT married 19 May 1825, Falmouth, Maine, USA to Eliza M DUNBAR

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

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

1846 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary UNKNOWN died 5 October 1846, Falmouth, Maine, USA

1849 - The safety pin is invented (Walter Hunt, United States)

1849 - Zachary Taylor becomes President of the United States

1850 - Millard Fillmore becomes President of the United States

1851 Death
26 February 1851
Falmouth, Maine, USA

He died at the age of 88.

Daniel is buried at: Pine Grove Cemetery, Route 88, Falmouth, Maine

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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