Joseph Moulton, III

Joseph Moulton

• Born: 1 Sep 1744, Newburyport MA
• Marriage: Abigail Noyes on 14 Sep 1765 in Newburyport MA
• Died: 12 Mar 1816, Newburyport MA
• In the Metropolitan Museum may be seen an exquisite silver creamer made and inscribed by the fourth Joseph Moulton.

Events

• He worked from circa 1764 to 1810 as a silversmith in Newburyport MA with home and shop on State Street 8
• Master to Ebenezer Noyes Moulton abt 1781 in Newburyport MA.
• Master to William Moulton abt 1785 in Newburyport MA.
• Advertised in the Essex Journal and New Hampshire Packet, 25 Jun 1786, FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD. THE Subscriber's Dwelling House in Newbury was broken Open this morning and a considerable sum of money stolen, with about 40 pieces of remarkable copper coin, some of very ancient date and characters.
• Some Silver Table Spoons marked D over F with the maker's name, J. Moulton stamped on the handle, and a pair of square silver shoe buckles open work, with two rows of small holes. Tristram Dalton
• Master to Enoch Moulton abt 1793 in Newburyport MA.
• He was a partner c 1796 with Theophilus Bradbury in Newburyport MA as MOULTON & BRADBURY. Their shop was located on Merrimack Street and they produced plated buckles. 3
• Master to Abel Moulton abt 1797 in Newburyport MA.

Sources

1. The Moulton and Towle Silversmiths
2. 3 Flynt, Henry and Fales, Martha Gandy, The Heritage Foundation Collection of Silver.
3. 8 Ensko, Stephen, American Silversmiths and Their Marks.

Links

• http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=coffinfam...
• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~silversmiths/makers/silver...

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