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Forrest Meeker 1769 - 1849

Forrest Meeker was born on February 16, 1769 in Vermont United States, and had siblings Samuel Meeker and Grove W. Meeker Sr.. Forrest Meeker died at age 80 years old on May 16, 1849 in Delaware County, OH. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Forrest Meeker.

Forrest Meeker

February 16, 1769

Vermont, United States

May 16, 1849

Delaware County, Ohio, United States

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80yrs 3mos Sgt War of 1812 OH Cavalry DOB is calculated. Colonel Forrest Meeker, being born in Vermont, moved to PA, then OH, then KY, and then back to OH (Delaware CO), to get away from the practices of slavery. He built a historic federal style home, out buildings, and mills, by the Olentangy River @ 1812. He supplied the US Army with wheat during the War of 1812. Col. Meeker served in an army light horse brigade during the war and attained the rank of Colonel. Married 1st: Patience Hurlburt Married 2nd: Lavina Cooper 10 Jan 1844 Delaware Co OH
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1769

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February 16, 1769

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Vermont United States

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May 16, 1849

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Delaware County, Ohio United States
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In 1809, at the age of 40 years old, Forrest was alive when on December 30th, Boston Massachusetts banned the wearing of masks at balls. Boston was following many other places - including England - by banning masked balls, which were considered to contribute to loose morals. After all, with masks, you couldn't tell the class of the person or even their gender! The law was extended in 1849 and repealed in 1963.

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In 1813, Forrest was 44 years old when on January 28th, Pride and Prejudice, written by Jane Austen, was published anonymously in London. None of her books carried her name - her first novel, Sense and Sensibility, named the author as "By a Lady". Pride and Prejudice named the author as "By the Author of Sense and Sensibility."

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