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Benjamin John Mosher 1842–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 AUG 1842

Birth Location: Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 11 APR 1896

Death Location: Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: Jacob Mosher

Mother: Sophia Rafuse

Spouse(s): Anna Graves, Rebecca Ewald, Louisa Bauchman

Children(s): Isabella Mosher, Jennie Mosher, Susan Mosher, Helen Mosher, Thomas Mosher, James Mosher, Sophia Mosher, Elizabeth Mosher, Rachel Mosher, Clara Mosher, Mary Mosher, Noah Mosher, Oscar Mosher

In 1842, Benjamin John Mosher entered the world in Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Jacob Mosher And Sophia Rafuse. Benjamin John Mosher married Anna Elizabeth Graves, Louisa Agnes Bauchman, Rebecca Ewald, and had children including Clara Mosher, Elizabeth Twin Mosher, Helen Victoria Mosher, Isabella Bernice Mosher, James W Alfred Mosher, Jennie Mosher, Mary Alice Mosher, Noah Fenwick Mosher, Oscar Pierson Mosher, Rachel J Mosher, Sophia Loraine Twin Mosher, Susan Claire Mosher, Thomas Lorenzo Mosher. Benjamin John Mosher passed away in 1896 in Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Benjamin John Mosher entered the world in Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to Jacob Mosher And Sophia Rafuse.
  • Benjamin John Mosher married Anna Elizabeth Graves, Louisa Agnes Bauchman, Rebecca Ewald, and had children including Clara Mosher, Elizabeth Twin Mosher, Helen Victoria Mosher, Isabella Bernice Mosher, James W Alfred Mosher, Jennie Mosher, Mary Alice Mosher, Noah Fenwick Mosher, Oscar Pierson Mosher, Rachel J Mosher, Sophia Loraine Twin Mosher, Susan Claire Mosher, Thomas Lorenzo Mosher.
  • Benjamin John Mosher passed away in 1896 in Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Benjamin Mosher's Ancestors

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Benjamin Mosher
1842–1896
Birth Place: Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
Jacob Mosher
1803–1853
Oakland, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sophia Rafuse
1805–1874
North West, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Grandparents
John (Valentine) Rafuse
1781–1853
North West, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Mary (Magdalene) Schwinheimer
1785–1857
Oakland, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rehfus
1755–1829
Apollonia Berghaus
1759–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Rehfus
1720–1798
Anna Rab
1722–1809

Benjamin Mosher's Descendants

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Benjamin (John) Mosher (12 AUG 1842–11 APR 1896) m. Anna (Elizabeth) Graves (1842–1873) m. Rebecca Ewald (1836–24 JAN 1876) m. Louisa (Agnes) Bauchman (1850–30 APR 1928)
  1. 1. Isabella (Bernice) Mosher 1883–
  2. 2. Jennie Mosher 1885– m. William Barkhouse 1874–1958
  3. 3. Susan (Claire) Mosher 1887–1948
  4. 4. Helen (Victoria) Mosher 1893–1980
    1. 1. Harriett (Leona) DeMont 1916–2002 m. Ephriam (E.) Hatt 1904–1992
    2. 2. Ira DeMont –1998 m. Golda (Ethel) Brenton 1919–1998
  5. 5. Thomas (Lorenzo) Mosher 1865–1931 m. Eleanor Swinemar 1862–1923
    1. 1. Barney Mosher 1892–
    2. 2. Carrie Mosher 1893–
      1. 1. Capt. (Douglas J.) Mosher 1923–1994
    3. 3. Olia Mosher 1901–
  6. 6. James (W. Alfred) Mosher 1866–1893
  7. 7. Sophia (Loraine (Twin)) Mosher 1868–
  8. 8. Elizabeth ((Twin)) Mosher 1868–1883
  9. 9. Rachel (J.) Mosher 1870–
  10. 10. Clara Mosher 1872–
  11. 11. Mary (Alice) Mosher 1879–1948 m. Philip (R.) Keyser 1868–1938
    1. 1. Robie (St. Clair) Kaizer 1898–1964 m. Margaret (Ann) Kennedy 1902–1948
      1. 1. Raymond (Louis Kennedy LaCrouts) Kaizer 1922–1991
  12. 12. Noah (Fenwick) Mosher 1878–1960 m. Alma (Jane) Hatt 1880–1942
    1. 1. Blanche (E.) Mosher 1914–1989 m. Donald (Howard) Zwicker 1921–2000
      1. 1. Albert (Perry) Zwicker 1947–1950
    2. 2. Margaret (Louise) Mosher 1909–1989 m. Donald (Ray) Hatt 1901–1989
    3. 3. Carroll (A. P.) Mosher 1904–1989 m. Florence (Eurodice) Vaughan 1899–1981
    4. 4. Ada (Muriel) Mosher 1917–2005
    5. 5. Ferne (A.) Mosher 1921–2006 m. D. (Brenton) Veinotte –2005
    6. 6. Nellie Mosher –1998
    7. 7. Violet (V.) Mosher 1902–1993
  13. 13. Oscar (Pierson) Mosher 1877–1951 m. Evalina (Ellen) Demont 1876–1967
    1. 1. Ward (Benjamin) Mosher 1907–1966 m. Hazel Young 1904–1953

Benjamin Mosher's Timeline

2 Records

1842
12 AUG 1842
Birth of Benjamin John Mosher in Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
1896
11 APR 1896
Age 54
Death of Benjamin John Mosher in Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1842
    Event Place: Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 APR 1896
    Event Place: Western Shore, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada

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