Edward moulton barrett biography

The parents apparently did not for long have any household of their own, and Edward's relationship with his father was never very satisfactory.
Biography.
Born at Coxhoe Hall, 26 June 1807, a country estate leased by his father south of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, he was the second child and first son of Edward and Mary.

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Edward Moulton-Barrett (brother)

Edward Barrett Moulton-Barrett (1807-40)

As published in The Brownings’ Correspondence, 1, 289–290.

Born at Coxhoe Hall, 26 June 1807, a country estate leased by his father south of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, he was the second child and first son of Edward and Mary Moulton-Barrett. An early nickname “Buff” soon gave way to “Bro,” by which he was known thereafter. On 1 August 1807, not long after the birth of this first son, his father wrote to Jamaica (SD79) and suggested a holiday for the plantation slaves. There is no evidence of any similar suggestion in the previous year when EBB was born. Most of Bro’s childhood was spent at Hope End, where EBB eagerly participated in Greek and Latin lessons that he received from tutor Daniel McSwiney. Bro possessed artistic and poetic talent, but artist William Artaud wrote from Hope End on 29 March 1818 (SD283) that “tho by no means deficient” this brother had “no chance in competition” with EBB. Whatever his abilities may have been, Bro’s chief claim to fame is as EBB’s favourite brother—perhaps her favour

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Capt Edward Selwyn Moulton Barrett, RAF

1895 Nov 29. Born Meean Meer, Bengal, India . Son of Harry Peyton and Mabel Gertrude Moulton Barrett.

1911 census in Cosham, Fareham, Hants . He and his mother are visiting

1913 May 9. Bound over for stealing a motorbike

1914 Oct 16 . The undermentioned to be temporary Second Lieutenants.Edward Selwyn Moulton-Barrett

1915 Nov 24. The granting of the following Aviators' Certificates was confirmed . 2092 - 2nd Lieut. Edward Selwyn Moulton-Barrett (Seaforth-Highlanders) (Maurice Farman Biplane, Military School, Birmingham).

1916 Feb 1. Promoted Flying Officer from 2nd Lt

1916 Apr 1. The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lts. to be temp. Lts. whilst empld. with the R.F.C. E. S. Moulton-Barrett.

1917 Aug 1. Flight Comdrs.—From Flying Officers, and to be temp. Capts. whilst so empld. 1st Aug. 1917: — Temp.Lt. E. S. Moulton-Barrett, Gen. List.

1917 Aug 12. It was a daylight raid on Southend in which 33 civilians were killed, 46 injured and 9,600 pound sterling of damage was incurred. 13 Gothas left Germany, 11 were attacked but n

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Edward (Moulton) Moulton-Barrett (1785 - abt. 1857)

EdwardMoulton-Barrett formerly Moulton

Born in Jamaica

Ancestors

Son of Charles Moulton and Elizabeth Barrett

Brother of Sarah Goodin Barrett Moulton

Descendants

Father of Elizabeth Moulton (Barrett) Browning, Edward Moulton Barrett, Henrietta Moulton (Moulton-Barrett) Cook, Mary Moulton Barrett, Samuel Moulton Barrett, Arabella Moulton Barrett, Charles John Moulton Barrett, George Goodin Moulton Barrett, Henry Moulton Barrett, Alfred Moulton Barrett, Septimus James Moulton Barrett and Octavius Westover Moulton Barrett

Died about at about age 71in England

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Biography

Edward (Moulton) Moulton-Barrett was born in Jamaica.

He was the second child and first son of Charles Moulton and Elizabeth Barrett. On May 5, 1785, he was born at the Jamaican Cinnamon Hill estate of his maternal grandfather, Edward BARRETT (1734-1798), who was one of Jamaica’s wealthiest and most influential planters. This grandfa