Shuah Coffin Carter Moulton
Shuah Coffin Carter Moulton (1811-1905) was born 20 Dec. 1811 in Scarborough, Cumberland Co., Maine. She was the daughter of Ezra Carter Jr. and Sarah Fabyan and the sister of Phebe Whittemore Carter, who married Wilford Woodruff. She married Freedom Moulton on 21 May 1842 in Scarborough, and they had four children. She died 19 Jun. 1905 in Portland, Cumberland Co., Maine.
Footnotes
Shuah Coffin Carter (KCR8-JJR), “Family Tree,” database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org, accessed 18 Feb. 2021). Shuah Coffin Carter Moulton, Wilford Woodruff Papers (https://wilfordwoodruffpapers.org/subjects/shuah-coffin-carter-moulton, accessed 6 Feb. 2022). Scarborough (Maine) Town Clerk, “Town and Vital Records, 1681-1893 (1908): (Transcribed records) Births Prior to 1891 With Some Dates to 1908, Deaths ca. 1819-1891, Intentions of Marriage and Marriage Records 1816-1879,” p. 10, 241, Freedom Moulton and Shuah C. Carter; Office of the Town Clerk in Scarborough and the Maine Historical Society in Portland, Maine; microfilm 12223, DGS 7596912, image, 47, 294/369. Maine Division of Vital Statistics, “Vital Records, 1892-1907: Moulton-Murphy (1892),” Shuah C. Moulton; Maine Division of Vital Statistics, Augusta, ME; microfilm 10004, DGS 1703843, image 603/4263. “Shuah Coffin Carter Moulton,” Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland Co., ME; Find A Grave, 16 Apr. 2013, memorial no. 108600765 (https://findagrave.com, accessed 18 Feb. 2021).
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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:EZRA CARTER's FAMILY RECORD NAMES BORN MARRIED DIED AGE 1st DANIEL CARTER Born in Newbury Port. Mass. the second Gen. from England EZRA CARTER 2d Gen PHEBE WHITMORE Feb 20th 1734 ... -
Excerpt:WILLFORD. WOODRUFF's FAMILY RECORD Names Born Married Died Age ^4th Gen^ Willford Woodruff Phebe W. Carter March 1. 1807 March 8 1807 April 13 1837 April 13 1837 Nov. 10/85 Nov. 10/85 ^y 78 6M^ ... -
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:August 1, 1837 ~ Tuesday Aug 1st I took the parting hand with the friends in New Rowley & walked in Company with Elder Hale to New market River in Rockingham County New Hampshire the seatide was in & the water being salt we went into it & bathed ourselves we then took the stage & rode into Dover a place of six thousand inhabitants spent the night at Capt Benj Wiggin's the distance of the ...Dates:August 1, 1837 August 2, 1837 August 3, 1837 August 4, 1837 August 5, 1837 August 6, 1837 August 7, 1837 August 8, 1837 August 9, 1837 -
Excerpt:October 30, 1837 ~ Monday Oct 30th I visited the Bangor I found a high sea & saw a vessel wreck'd October 31, 1837 ~ Tuesday 31. Spent the day at Mr Ezra Carter's we had a visit from our sister viz. Shuah & Rhoda. We spent the night on board the Bangor November 1, 1837 ~ Wednesday NOV 1st We left the wharf at Portland, at 7 oclock AM. on board the Bangor. Howse Captain. The wind that had ...Dates:October 30, 1837 October 31, 1837 November 1, 1837 November 2, 1837 November 3, 1837 November 4, 1837 November 5, 1837 November 6, 1837 November 7, 1837 November 8, 1837 November 9, 1837 -
Excerpt:August 28, 1838 ~ Tuesday Aug 28. I spent the day in writing I made a family record for Brother Joseph Fabyan Carter {[illegible] and son} August 29, 1838 ~ Wednesday 29. I wrote an acrostic for Shuah C. Carter. [FIGURES] August 30, 1838 ~ Thursday 30. I rode in company with Mrs Woodruff to Brother Luther Scamman's & spent the night distance 4 miles August 31, 1838 ~ Friday 31st The last day of summer ...Dates:August 28, 1838 August 29, 1838 August 30, 1838 August 31, 1838 September 1, 1838 September 2, 1838 September 3, 1838 September 4, 1838 September 5, 1838 September 6, 1838 September 7, 1838 -
Excerpt:May 16, 1842 ~ Monday to May 19, 1842 ~ Thursday May 16, 17 18, & 19 I spent in the printing office as usual May 20, 1842 ~ Friday 20 [FIGURE] I received a letter from L. R. Foster New York containing $30.00 dollars on what he owed me for books [FIGURE] I wrote a letter to Br Dwight Webster acknowledging the recept of $50 dollars which he lent me & sent him a note ...Dates:May 16, 1842 May 19, 1842 May 20, 1842 May 21, 1842 May 22, 1842 May 23, 1842 May 25, 1842 May 26, 1842 May 27, 1842 May 28, 1842 -
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