Brief Life History of Moses Avery
When Moses Avery Meder was born on 18 December 1802, in Ellsworth, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Paul Meader, was 37 and his mother, Deborah Knight, was 36. He married Sarah Dame Blood about 1831, in New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He died on 13 October 1890, in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States.
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- Moses A Meder, "United States Census, 1870"
- 1873 Marriage agreement - Moses A Meder and Olive A. Sinnett
- Moses Avery Meder, "Find A Grave Index"
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1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital
In 1808, Concord became the capital of New Hampshire. It was originally the Penacook Plantation given to the state by the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Ewald, Gunther, Manfred, Siegfried.
German: variant of Mader 2.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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