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Rev Jesse Appleton

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Rev Jesse Appleton

Birth
New Hampshire, USA
Death
12 Nov 1819 (aged 46)
Maine, USA
Burial
Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
aisle a lot 2
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Farther of first lady Jane Pierce. He was the fourth son of Francis and Elizabeth (Hubbard) Appleton.He Entering Dartmouth at the age of sixteen, he graduated in the class of 1792, and spent the next two years teaching at Dover, N. H., In 1800 he married Elizabeth Means, daughter of Col. Robert Means of Amherst, N.H. They had six children. The third of these, Jane, became the wife of Franklin Pierce, president of the United States. In 1807 He was elected president of Bowdoin College.
Farther of first lady Jane Pierce. He was the fourth son of Francis and Elizabeth (Hubbard) Appleton.He Entering Dartmouth at the age of sixteen, he graduated in the class of 1792, and spent the next two years teaching at Dover, N. H., In 1800 he married Elizabeth Means, daughter of Col. Robert Means of Amherst, N.H. They had six children. The third of these, Jane, became the wife of Franklin Pierce, president of the United States. In 1807 He was elected president of Bowdoin College.


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  • Created by: Maine 101
  • Added: Jan 8, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46462366/jesse-appleton: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Jesse Appleton (17 Nov 1772–12 Nov 1819), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46462366, citing Pine Grove Cemetery, Brunswick, Cumberland County, Maine, USA; Maintained by Maine 101 (contributor 47130320).