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Capt Henry Moss 1720–1774 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies

Death Date: 1774

Death Location: Sussex County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Moss

Mother: Martha Pulley

Spouse(s): Susanna Greene

Children(s): Lt Militia, Henry Jr., Joshua Independence, Lewis Moss, Gabriel Moss, Susanna Moss, Francis Moss, James Moss, Martha Moss, Samson Moss

The story of Capt Henry Moss began in 1720 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies. Capt Henry Moss married Susanna Greene, and had children including Francis Moss, Gabriel Moss, Henry Moss Jr, James Moss, Joshua Moss Us War For Independence, Lewis Moss, Lt Edmund Moss Us War Of 1812 Hunton S Command Cavalry Virginia Militia, Martha Moss, Samson Moss, Susanna Moss. Capt Henry Moss passed away in 1774 in Sussex County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt Henry Moss began in 1720 in Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies.
  • Capt Henry Moss married Susanna Greene, and had children including Francis Moss, Gabriel Moss, Henry Moss Jr, James Moss, Joshua Moss Us War For Independence, Lewis Moss, Lt Edmund Moss Us War Of 1812 Hunton S Command Cavalry Virginia Militia, Martha Moss, Samson Moss, Susanna Moss.
  • Capt Henry Moss passed away in 1774 in Sussex County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Moss
1693–1734
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
JM
Martha Pulley
1693–1751
Birth Location: Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
MP

Spouses(s)

Susanna Greene
1720–1764
Birth Location: Greeneville, Ireland
SG

Children(s)

Lt Militia
1757–1823
Birth Location: Abermarle Parish, Franklin, Virginia, USA
LM
Henry Jr.
1747–1809
Birth Location: Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, British American Colonies
HJ
Joshua Independence
1745–1815
Birth Location: Albemarle Parris, Surry County, Virginia, USA
JI
Lewis Moss
1742–1782
Birth Location: Surry Co, Virginia, USA
LM
Gabriel Moss
1752–1772
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies
GM
Susanna Moss
1761–
Birth Location: Sussex Co, Virginia, USA
SM
Francis Moss
1750–1810
Birth Location: Sussex Co, Virginia, USA
FM
James Moss
1753–1782
Birth Location: –
JM
Martha Moss
1764–
Birth Location: Sussex Co, Virginia, USA
MM
Samson Moss
1755–
Birth Location: Surry Co, Virginia, USA
SM

Capt Moss's Ancestors

Self
Capt Moss
1720–1774
Birth Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies
Parents
John Moss
1693–1734
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Martha Pulley
1693–1751
Williamsburg, Independent Cities, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt Moss's Descendants

1.
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Capt (Henry) Moss (1720–1774) m. Susanna Greene (1720–Aft 1764)
  1. 1. Lt (Edmund Moss, US War of 1812: Hunton's Command, Cavalry., Virginia) Militia 1757–1823 m. Edith (Barnet) Gilbert 1761–1840 m. Nancy (Kingery) (Moss) 1795–1858
    1. 1. Nancy (C) Moss 1799–1880 m. John (Tandy Sandefur, slaveowner) 1x 1781–1849
      1. 1. Sarah (Matthews) Sandefur 1819–1892 m. Alfred (Wesley) Williams 1785–1867
        1. 1. Mildred (Ann) Williams 1809–1892
        2. 2. John (Thadius Williams, US Civil War C.S.A.: 1st Kentucky Cavalry, Company) A 1844–1911
        3. 3. Avan (Lavance Williams,) laborer 1856–1925
        4. 4. Mildred Williams 1846–
        5. 5. Susan Williams 1845–
        6. 6. Chester Williams 1851–
        7. 7. Winfield (Wesley) Williams 1862–1928 m. Mary (L) Averitt 1874–1956
        8. 8. Samuel Williams 1850–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (W) Sandefur 1820–1853
        1. 1. Ann Bennett 1842–
      3. 3. Susan (F Sandefur,) slaveowner 1828–1890 m. Gregory (Alexander Hazlewood,) farmer 1827–1914
        1. 1. Alney (Leonidus) Hazlewood 1849–1927 m. Effie Harris 1863–1931
        2. 2. John (A) Hazlewood 1850–1875
        3. 3. Lydia ((Lida) Hazlewood) (Amos) 1855–1927
        4. 4. Waller (R) Hazlewood 1861–1891
        5. 5. Amelia (G 'Media') Hazlewood 1864–1926 m. Millard (Fillmore) Newman 1864–1912
        6. 6. Hazlewood 1866–1866
        7. 7. Jeptha (Gregory) Hazelwood 1868–1940 m. Mamie (S) Hazelwood 1872–1947
      4. 4. Martha (Ellen) Sandefur 1835–1916 m. John (Franklin) Moss 1840–
        1. 1. John (Edward) Moss 1864–1951
        2. 2. Andrew (J) Moss 1879–1948
        3. 3. George (W) Moss 1874–1955
        4. 4. Virginia (A) Moss 1862–
        5. 5. Florence (E) Moss 1867–
        6. 6. Nathaniel Moss 1870–
        7. 7. Katie (E) Moss 1874–
        8. 8. Tinstilla Moss 1880–
      5. 5. Henry (C) Sandefur 1814–1878
      6. 6. Charles (D) Sandefur –1862
        1. 1. Nellie (Sandefur) Busby 1886–1945
      7. 7. James (William Sandefur, US Civil War: Union, killed at Battle of) Chickamauga 1839–1863
    2. 2. Edmond (Samuel) Moss 1791–1841
    3. 3. William (Gilbert) Moss 1784–1857
    4. 4. John Moss 1786–1862
    5. 5. Francis ('Frank') Moss 1787–1854
    6. 6. Henry Moss 1798–1871
    7. 7. Ray (S) Moss 1801–1877
    8. 8. Fannie Moss 1803–1872
    9. 9. Frances Moss 1808–
    10. 10. Mary ("Polly") Moss 1797–1878
  2. 2. Henry (Moss) Jr. 1747–1809
  3. 3. Joshua (Moss, US War for) Independence 1745–1815
  4. 4. Lewis Moss 1742–1782
  5. 5. Gabriel Moss 1752–1772
  6. 6. Susanna Moss 1761–
  7. 7. Francis Moss 1750–1810
  8. 8. James Moss 1753–1782
  9. 9. Martha Moss 1764–
  10. 10. Samson Moss 1755–

Capt Moss's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Capt Henry Moss in Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies
Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies
1774
1774
Age 54
Death of Capt Henry Moss in Sussex County, Virginia, USA
Sussex County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Sussex County, Virginia, USA
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