Jeremiah Moulton

Jeremiah Moulton
Born1688
York, Massachusetts, England
Died20 July 1765(1765-07-20) (aged 76–77)
York, Massachusetts, Great Britain

Jeremiah Moulton (1688–July 20, 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.[1]

Moulton commanded the Third Massachusetts Regiment, which included Private Samuel Whittemore during King George's War.

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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