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Moylan, Jasper Alexander Esq

Birth

1757 Cork, Ireland

Baptized 1 Apr 1757, St. Mary's, Cork City, Diocese of Cork and Ross, Baptisms, 10 July 1748 to 08, 1757 May 1764, pg 32, http://registers.nli.ie/registers/vtls000633147#page/354/mode/1up

ID 614

Death

11 Feb 1812 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, US

Other Facts
Educated in a seminary in France. Studied Law at one of the Inns of Court. Fluent in English, French and Spanish. Became a noted lawyer in Phila. Listed with first wife, Eleanor Barry, and son John, as one of the first Catholic families in Phila. Took the Oath of Allegiance in 1781. Member of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick, the Dancing Assembly, and a founding board member of the Insurance Company of North America.
Parents

Father: Moylan, John b. 1705 d. 18 Mar 1791

Mother: Moylan, Alicia (Joyce) b. 1720 d. 1 Feb 1802

Spouse(s)

1. Moylan, Eleanor (Barry) b. 1759 d. 1787

Married unknown

2. Moylan, Isabel (Hoops) b. unknown d. 21 May 1827

Married 8 May 1788 Christ Church Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, US

Christ Church, Philadelhia

Children with Eleanor (Barry) Moylan
Moylan, Jasper John b. 12 Sep 1786 d. 6 Apr 1871
Children with Isabel (Hoops) Moylan
Walsh, Anna Maria (Moylan) b. 1790 d. 2 Sep 1826
Military Service
1792American RevolutionEnsign, Philadelphia Associators, Pennsylvania Militia, Continental Army.
Census Records
1790, PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia, Water St, East Side, line 5. (Jan 1 1790)
1800, PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia, Dock Ward, page 6, line 34. (Jan 1 1800)
1810, PA, Philadelphia Co, Philadelphia, South Mulberry Ward, page 18, line 19. (Jan 1 1810)