Freedom Moulton
Freedom Moulton (1808-1857) was born 31 Oct. 1808 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine. He was the son of Joshua Moulton and Lydia Stone. He married Shuah C. Carter, a sister of Phebe Whittemore Carter Woodruff, on 21 May 1842 in Scarborough. He died 31 July 1857 in Scarborough.
Footnotes
Freedom Moulton (L4NR-SNZ), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 19 May 2022). Freedom Moulton, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/freedom-moulton, accessed 19 May 2022). "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 10 Jun. 2022); Freedom Moulton, 31 Oct. 1808, Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine, p. 30; citing Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine, Town Clerk, “Town and vital records, 1681-1893 (1908),” image 68/369; DGS 7596912. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 10 Jun. 2022); Freedom Moulton and Shuah C. Carter, marriage, 21 May 1842, Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine, p. 241; citing Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine, Town Clerk, “Town and vital records, 1681-1893 (1908),” image 294/369; DGS 7596912. "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 10 Jun. 2022); Freedom Moulton, death, 31 Jul. 1857, Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine, p. 149; citing Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine, Town Clerk, “Town and vital records, 1681-1893 (1908),” image 194/369; DGS 7596912.
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Excerpt:August 17, 1844 ~ Saturday 17th [FIGURE] 5 I wrote five letters to the following Persons viz Smith Tuttle. M. Holmes, L Scamman Freedom and Shuah Molton. and Sister Jerman I accompanied the Twelve to the Temple and we went onto the top of its walls & viewed the Country, encouraged the workman. I had some council from Elder Young concerning the affairs of the kingdom my mishion &cDates:August 17, 1844 August 18, 1844 -
Excerpt:February 18, 1841 ~ Thursday Feb 18th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Phebe requested her to answer it & direct to New York in care of Ilus F Carter & Just as I had finished it I [FIGURE] received A Package from Pickfords Boat on opening it contained the 10 No of the Star several of the Times & Seasons, one Letter from Sister Eunice & Mother Woodruff which was vary interesting Also one from ...Dates:February 18, 1841 February 19, 1841 February 20, 1841 February 21, 1841 -
Excerpt:July 23, 1842 ~ Saturday JULY 23rd The time had come when we were under the necessity of having a new stock of paper & other materials for the printing office & book binders which could not be purchased short of St Lowis & Joseph appointed me to go to St Lowis & purchase the articles & as it fell to my lot to perform the journey & business. I aranged my affairs & on Saturday this 23rd of July I went ...Dates:July 23, 1842 July 28, 1842 July 29, 1842 July 30, 1842 July 31, 1842 -
Excerpt:June 3, 1841 ~ Thursday 3rd Spent the day with my family June 4, 1841 ~ Friday 4th [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to D.C. Smith sent for the second volumn of times & Seasons to be sent to Aphek Woodruff from commencment to Ezra Carter from 13th No. one No of each for W. Woodruff to be kept for him & I will pay for all on my arival June 5, 1841 ~ Saturday 5th I wrote a letter ...Dates:June 3, 1841 June 4, 1841 June 5, 1841 June 6, 1841 June 7, 1841 June 8, 1841 June 9, 1841 June 10, 1841 June 11, 1841 June 12, 1841 June 13, 1841 -
Excerpt:July 3, 1841 ~ Saturday July 3rd I spent the day at father Carters we had a Number of visiters among whom weere Freedom Moulton & his two sisters July 4, 1841 ~ Sunday JULY 4th 1841 Sunday I spent the Day at fathers Carters. Mr Lowel & wife were present & Luther & Rhoda Scamman were at fathers on a visit. I ...Dates:July 3, 1841 July 4, 1841 July 5, 1841 July 6, 1841 July 7, 1841 July 8, 1841 -
Excerpt:October 25, 1844 ~ Friday 25th I purchased a number of articles to take to my family, such as 1 gal oysters, crackers, oranges, lemons shugar, &c. took cars at Boston rode to Saco called at Luthers, from thence to Scarborough, found my wife & two children with Sister Foss. it was a happy meeting. I found Phebe Amelia much better than she had been for she had been sick nigh unto death but had began to recover. I walked ...Dates:October 25, 1844 October 26, 1844 October 27, 1844 October 28, 1844 October 29, 1844 October 30, 1844 -
Excerpt:November 10, 1844 ~ Sunday ^[FIGURES]^ Nov 10th Sunday morning Phebe & myself both called upon sister Foss family we found them both vary low, it was thought that Sarah Elizabeth Foss would not get well. I wrote two letter one to Ilus F. Carter & one to Freedom & Shuah Moulton giving them an account of the sickness of our friends. Br & sister Scammans was with ...Dates:November 10, 1844 November 11, 1844 November 12, 1844 November 13, 1844 -
Excerpt:trunk & bed from 21 Chatham st Br Simpsons to 24 second street, it was a rainy, freezing, sleeting day I recieved a deed to take to Elder Ward of Liverpool I sent an appointment to Pheladelphia church to attend a meeting on Tuesday November 29, 1844 ~ Friday 29th [FIGURES] I done up a package of papers Almanac's pamphlets &c & sent to the following persons Aphek & Ozem Woodruff Azmon Woodruff, Henry Woodford, Luther ...Dates:November 29, 1844 November 30, 1844 December 1, 1844 December 2, 1844 December 3, 1844 -
Excerpt:From Thompson Woodruff I Attended the prayer circle on sunday evening & sat about 2 hours & herd letters read from correspond[ents] in various parts of the Earth. we herd many interesting letters from New York, washington Liverpool London, & other parts of the Earth May 12, 1856 ~ Monday 12th I found I could not get rid of the Dead flesh in my Arm without using sumthing to eat it out so I took 20 grains of lunar costic or ...Dates:May 12, 1856 May 13, 1856 May 14, 1856 May 15, 1856 May 16, 1856 May 17, 1856 May 18, 1856 May 19, 1856 May 21, 1856 May 22, 1856 May 23, 1856 May 24, 1856 -
Excerpt:October 5, 1870 ~ Wednesday Oct 5th 1870 [FIGURES] I spent the day in the Endowmet House to attend to the Baptism & sealing for the dead. D. Huntington Baptized 211 Samuel H. B. Smith 203 & Ward Pack 237 Total 651 Baptisms I confirmed some 60 persons D. H. Wells sealed 80 couple Joseph F Smith 59 & W. Woodruff 41, Total 180 sealings. Wilford Woodruff Jr was Baptized for 3 persons ...Dates:October 5, 1870 October 6, 1870 October 7, 1870