Birth

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Other Facts

Merchant in Lisbon, Spain and Philadelphia. Came to North America in 1768. In partnership with David Moylan (cousin or uncle), living in Spain. Stephen, David, John, and others partnered in building several ships in Phila. From 1765-1770, 6 vessels were registered at the Port of Philadelphia that listed Stephen as an owner. Stephen also outfitted a number of armed miitary vessels, such as the Lexington, commanded by John Barry. Member of the Dancing Assembly and the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick in Phila. Member of the Gloucester Fox Hunting Club in NY.

Parents

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

Mother: Moylan, Ann (Doran) b. 1710 d. 1749

Spouse(s)

1. Moylan, Mary Rickets (Van Horne) b. 1754 d. 1797

Married unknown

Children with Mary Rickets (Van Horne) Moylan

Military Service

1775	American Revolution	Muster-Master General, Secretary and Aide to General George Washington, Quartermaster General, Commander of The 4th Regiment, Continental Light Dragoons and Commander of the Cavalry, Continental Army.
References: See Catholic Encyclopedia, Quartermaster Foundation, 4th Continental Light Dragoon, Stephen Moylan.