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Col. William Moseley 1659–1700 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jan 1659 ???

Birth Location: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America

Death Date: 10 Apr 1700

Death Location: Essex, Virginia, USA

Father: Wiliam Moseley

Mother: Martha (Brashier)

Spouse(s): Hannah Hawkins, Elizabeth Thompson

Children(s): Major Opportunist,, Martha Moseley, William Moseley

The story of Col. William Moseley began in 1659 in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America. Col. William Moseley married Elizabeth Thompson, Hannah Hawkins, Mary Moseley, and had children including Major William Robert Moseley 1692 The Opportunist, Martha Moseley, William John Moseley, Wm W Moseley. Col. William Moseley passed away in 1700 in Essex, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Col. William Moseley began in 1659 in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America.
  • Col. William Moseley married Elizabeth Thompson, Hannah Hawkins, Mary Moseley, and had children including Major William Robert Moseley 1692 The Opportunist, Martha Moseley, William John Moseley, Wm W Moseley.
  • Col. William Moseley passed away in 1700 in Essex, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wiliam Moseley
1635–1684
Birth Location: Delft Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
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Martha (Brashier)
1636–1681
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Surry, Virginia, United States or Thanet, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Hawkins
1651–1700
Birth Location: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Thompson
1670–1710
Birth Location: Mystic, New London, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Major Opportunist,
1692–1770
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, United States
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Martha Moseley
1675–1734
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
MM
William Moseley
1695–1717
Birth Location: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
WM

Col. Moseley's Ancestors

Self
Col. Moseley
1659–1700
Birth Place: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
Parents
Wiliam Moseley
1635–1684
Delft Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
Martha (Catherine Brasseur) (Brashier)
1636–1681
Isle of Wight, Surry, Virginia, United States or Thanet, Kent, England
Grandparents
William (Moseley Mosely) Jr
1599–1665
Tyldesley, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Col. Moseley's Descendants

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Col. (William) Moseley (1 Jan 1659 ???–10 Apr 1700) m. Hannah Hawkins (1651–1700) m. Elizabeth Thompson (1 Jan 1670–Feb 1710)
  1. 1. Major (William Robert Moseley, 1692, The) Opportunist, 1692–1770 m. Elizabeth Thompson 1700–1773
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Moseley 1728–1793 m. Mary (Cooper) Brantley 1735–1812
      1. 1. Thomas Mosley 1757–1815 m. Mary (SMEDLEY) maybe 1777–1820
        1. 1. James (MOSLEY) Rev 1800–1880 m. Mary (B “Polly” (Mary B. M.)) LESLEY\Leslie\Lesby 1801–1879
  2. 2. Martha Moseley 1675–1734
  3. 3. William (John) Moseley 1695–1717

Col. Moseley's Timeline

2 Records

1659
1 Jan 1659 ???
Birth of Col. William Moseley in Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America
1700
10 Apr 1700
Age 41
Death of Col. William Moseley in Essex, Virginia, USA
Essex, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1659 ???
    Event Place: Old, Rappahannock, Virginia, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1700
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, USA
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