Major Myer Moses

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Myer Moses, II

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Charleston, Charleston, SC, United States
Death: March 20, 1833 (54)
New York, New York, NY, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Myer Moses and Rachel Moses
Husband of Esther Moses
Father of Franklin J. Moses, Sr.; Rebecca Phillips Moses; Montgomery Moses; Rachel Wolff Moses and Hortensia Seixas
Brother of Belle Cohen; Priscilla Lopez; Eleanor Cohen; (Infant) Moses; Isaac Clifton Moses and 1 other
Half brother of Cecilia Moise and Rebecca Harby

Managed by: William Ansley Marjenhoff
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About Major Myer Moses

Elected to the South Carolina State legislature in 1810. A school commissioner and bank director, he served as captain in the First Battalion South Carolina Volunteers and rose to the rank of major in the War of 1812. Moses authored two books, Oration Delivered at Tammany Hall on the 12th May, 1831, and Full Annals of the Revolution in France. He died in New York in 1833.

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Major Myer Moses's Timeline

1779
February 12, 1779
Charleston, Charleston, SC, United States
1804
August 13, 1804
Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
1806
October 1, 1806
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
1808
August 27, 1808
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
1811
October 8, 1811
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
1815
July 8, 1815
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
1833
March 20, 1833
Age 54
New York, New York, NY, United States