Charles Smith Moulton

Brief Life History of Charles Smith

When Charles Smith Moulton was born on 11 March 1844, in Albany, Orleans, Vermont, United States, his father, Michael Moulton, was 33 and his mother, Mary Farwell, was 27. He married Matilda Selinda Chaffee on 24 December 1867, in Berkshire, Franklin, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Newport, Orleans, Vermont, United States for about 60 years. He died on 15 September 1923, in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Berkshire, Franklin, Vermont, United States.

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Charles Smith Moulton
1844–1923
Matilda Selinda Chaffee
1840–1923
Marriage: 24 December 1867
Netta Bell Moulton
1870–1875

Sources (26)

  • Mattie S. Moulton, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Charles Smith Moulton - Published information: birth-name: Charles Smith Moulton
  • Charles S Moulton, "Find a Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1864 · St. Albans Raid

St. Albans Raid took place on October 19, 1864. It was a Confederate raid from Canada into Union territory. Confederate soldiers that were in Canada raided the town of St. Albans killed one person and robbed three banks.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Cheshire and Lancashire): habitational name from one or more of the places called Moulton (Cheshire, Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Northamptonshire, Staffordshire, Suffolk, North Yorkshire), most of which are named with the Old English personal name Mūl(a), the Old Norse personal name Múli, or Old English mūl ‘mule’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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