flag photo of William MOULTON   William  MOULTON

  (b. 19 August 1772 Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay   d. 14 January 1861 Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA )  

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William MOULTON was born 19 August 1772 in Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay

William MOULTON was the child of Joseph MOULTON   and   Abigail NOYES and the grandchild of: (paternal)  William MOULTON and Lydia GREENLEAF

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William  married  Judith NOYES 29 August 1801 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA .  The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Judith NOYES  was born 7 April 1779 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA.  Judith died 23 October 1822 in Newbury, Massachusetts, USA . 

William MOULTON died 14 January 1861 in Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA.







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William MOULTON was a goldsmith, owned jewelry business in Newburyport, Massachusetts.

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William MOULTON married flag female ancestor Judith NOYES-- Date: 29 August 1801 Place: Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA


Children of William MOULTON and Judith NOYES:

flag female ancestor Mary Joanna MOULTON (b.9 September 1803, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA  d. 18 September 1851, )

flag female ancestor Rebecca MOULTON (b.abt. 1808, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA  d. 1 December 1857, )

flag male ancestor William Hazen MOULTON (b.abt. 1810, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA  d. 10 September 1857, )

 female ancestor Harriet MOULTON (b.abt. 1812,   d. 22 December 1889, )

flag photo of Joseph MOULTON  Joseph MOULTON (b.17 February 1814, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA  d. 11 January 1903, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA)

flag male ancestor Nathan Noyes MOULTON (b.5 April 1819, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA  d. 27 April 1870, Ramsey, Fayette, Illiniois, USA)



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birth1772 Birth
19 August 1772
Newbury, Province of Massachusetts Bay
marriage1801 Marriage / Partner
William MOULTON and Judith NOYES 29 August 1801, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

He was 29 years old.
1803 Birth of Child
Mary Joanna MOULTON was born 9 September 1803, Wenham, Massachusetts, USA

William was 31 years old.
NewsThe 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.
1814 Birth of Child
Joseph MOULTON was born 17 February 1814, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

William was 41 years old.
1819 Birth of Child
Nathan Noyes MOULTON was born 5 April 1819, Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

William was 46 years old.
1822 Death of Spouse/Partner
Judith NOYES died 23 October 1822, Newbury, Massachusetts, USA
NewsFrom 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.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
death1861 Death
14 January 1861
Newburyport, Massachusetts, USA

He died at the age of 88.
Added: 7/26/2016 6:09:50 PM - Updated: 3/17/2025 6:42:55 PM
Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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