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Joseph Mosher 1768–1859

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Mosher in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 7 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Oct 1768 · Newport, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Died 19 Aug 1859 · Mosherville, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Father James Mosher
Mother Lydia Allen (1706–1746)
Siblings Allen Mosher, Amy Mosher, Barzillai Mosher, Deliverance Mosher, Elizabeth Mosher, George Mosher, Jehu Mosher, Lydia Mosher, Nicholas Mosher, Olive Mosher, Rhoda Mosher, Sarah Mosher

Researchers connected through Joseph Mosher 1768–1859

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Joseph Mosher began in 1768 in Newport, Nova Scotia, Canada. Joseph Mosher passed away in 1859 in Mosherville, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Sources

Life Timeline

1768
Birth of Joseph Mosher in Newport, Nova Scotia, Canada
Birth
1859
Death of Joseph Mosher in Mosherville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Mosher

This ancestor line traces from Weymouth, Dorset, , England (1542) to Newport, , Nova Scotia, Canada (1768) across 7 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Mosher (1768–1859) was born in Newport, , Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Mosherville, , Nova Scotia, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Joseph Mosher's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Mosher PTP
1768–1859
Newport, , Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Unknown
Lydia Allen PTP
1706–1746
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Samuel Allen PTP
1665–1718
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Mercy Wright PTP
1669–1728
Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

Joseph Mosher's Descendants

1.
JM
Joseph Mosher PTP 1768–1859