| Name |
Stephen Moylan [1, 2] |
| Prefix |
Col. |
Relationship | with Gustave Jean Baptiste Pitard
|
| Born |
Abt 1737 |
Cork, County Cork, Ireland  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Immigration |
Y |
| Military Service |
Revolutionary War soldier. According to the DAR history, "Stephen Moylan (1737-1811) was aide-de-camp to Washington, 1778. He was chosen quartermaster-general by Congress the same year, but preferred to raise an independent regiment of cavalry, 1777; made a brilliant record and was brigadier-general at the close of the war. He was the first president of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, a society which raised immense sums to supply the army with provisions. He was born in Ireland; died in Philadelphia, Pa."
His cavalry company was present at Valley Forge as Col. in charge of the 4th Dragoons, appointed on 20 March 1778. [3, 4] |
| Religion |
Catholic |
| Died |
13 Apr 1811 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Notes |
- See, I assume: Moylan, Charles E., Jr., "Ancestor Chart ... ," MGSB 38.3 (Summer 1997): 311-332.
|
| Person ID |
I3644 |
lansdalepitard |
| Last Modified |
22 Dec 2018 |
Abt 1737 - 1811 (~ 74 years)
Mary Ricketts van Horne
Language
- 1794
