William Moses 1792–1870
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2 researchers on YourRoots have William Moses in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 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, with linked records
Researchers connected through William Moses 1792–1870
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Immediate Family
Biography
William Moses was born in 1792 in Piercebridge, Co Durham, the child of william moses and dinah richardson. William Moses married ellen wright. William Moses passed away in 1870 in Thornton le Moor, North Riding of Yorkshire.
Sources
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1Death Records England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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2Marriage Records England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973
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3Record North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from William Moses
This ancestor line traces from Claverley, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom (1462) to Chester Le Street,Durham,England (1771) across 10 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- William Moses (1792–1870) was born in Piercebridge, Co Durham and died in Thornton le Moor, North Riding of Yorkshire. 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.
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Related Records
William Moses's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record