Biography

Joseph Moulton, b. in Newburyport, Mass., February 17, 1814; m. July 12, 1838, Elizabeth Coleman. Is a wealthy and much respected citizen of Newburyport. He with his son William, carry on the business of jewellers and dealers in gold and silver ware, this branch having been goldsmiths from generation to generation.

Children :

1. William, b. April 7, 1838; d. 1840.

2. William, b. November 29, 1840; d. 1841.

3. Edward, b. June 24. 1842; d. 1843.

4. Edward, b. March 22, 1844. Lives in Newburyport; m. Mattie C. Coffin. Children : 1. Frank, d. young. 2. Alice C, b. July 3, 1871.

5. Charles, b. August 4, 1846; m. 1873, Eleanor S., daughter of E. C. Mansfield of Cincinnati, Ohio; d. 1874.

6. George, b. September 27, 1848; d. 1856.

7. William, b. January 31, 1851 ; m. (1) Mary A., daughter of John C. Mason of Worcester, Mass. ; (2) 1899, Carrie Amand of West Newburg, Mass.

8. Elizabeth, b. April 18, 1857. Lives at home; unm.

Moulton Annals by Henry William Moulton
Editor Claribel Moulton
Publisher Edward A. Claypool, 1906