Jeremiah_Moulton

Jeremiah Moulton

Jeremiah Moulton

New England militia officer (1688-1765)


Jeremiah Moulton (b. York, Massachusetts (now in York, Maine), 1688, d. York, 20 July 1765) was a New England militia officer and member of the Massachusetts Council. As a boy, during King William's War, Moulton's parents were killed and he was taken captive in the Raid on York (1692).[1]

Silver Tankard given to Moulton by William Pepperrell after the Siege of Port Toulouse and Louisbourg (1745), Yale University

References

  • Stewart, Alice R. (1974). "Moulton, Jeremiah". In Halpenny, Francess G (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. III (1741–1770) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press.
  • Moulton Biographical Sketch.1842.

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