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Colonel Edward Moseley 1661–1736 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1661

Birth Location: Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk, Virginia,

Death Date: 7 April 1736

Death Location: Princess Anne County, VIrginia

Father: Captain III

Mother: Mary Gookin

Spouse(s): Frances Stringer, Rose Thorowgood

Children(s): Elizabeth Mostley

In 1661, Colonel Edward Moseley entered the world in Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk, Virginia,, born to Captain William Moseley Iii And Mary Gookin. Colonel Edward Moseley married Elizabeth Wilson, Frances Bertha Stringer, Rose Thorowgood, and had children including Elizabeth Mostley. Colonel Edward Moseley passed away in 1736 in Princess Anne County, VIrginia.

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Biography

  • In 1661, Colonel Edward Moseley entered the world in Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk, Virginia,, born to Captain William Moseley Iii And Mary Gookin.
  • Colonel Edward Moseley married Elizabeth Wilson, Frances Bertha Stringer, Rose Thorowgood, and had children including Elizabeth Mostley.
  • Colonel Edward Moseley passed away in 1736 in Princess Anne County, VIrginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Captain III
1634–1671
Birth Location: St Dunstan in the West, London, England
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Mary Gookin
1641–1672
Birth Location: Lower Norfolk, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Frances Stringer
1665–1703
Birth Location: Eastern Shore, VA
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Rose Thorowgood
1672–1709
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Mostley
1700–1808
Birth Location: Kingston Parish, Gloucester, Virginia, USA
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Colonel Moseley's Ancestors

Self
Colonel Moseley
1661–1736
Birth Place: Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk, Virginia,
Parents
Captain William Moseley III
1634–1671
St Dunstan in the West, London, England
Mary Gookin
1641–1672
Lower Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Major (General Daniel) Gookin
1612–1687
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Mary Dolling
1618–1683
St. Dunstan, West London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Colonel Moseley's Descendants

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Colonel (Edward) Moseley (1661–7 April 1736) m. Frances (Bertha) Stringer (Abt. 1665–1 Feb 1703) m. Rose Thorowgood (1672–7 Dec 1709)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Mostley 1700–1808 m. Wilkinson Hundley 1689–1772
    1. 1. John (George) Hundley 1719–1785 m. Letitia Almun 1728– m. Catherine (Elizabeth Cantine) Lefevre 1726–1799
      1. 1. Barbara (Hundley) Foley 1738–1809 m. Bartholomew Foley 1735–1793
        1. 1. Rachel Foley 1766–1840 m. Richardson Davis 1775–1810

Colonel Moseley's Timeline

2 Records

1661
1661
Birth of Colonel Edward Moseley in Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk, Virginia,
Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk, Virginia,
1736
7 April 1736
Age 75
Death of Colonel Edward Moseley in Princess Anne County, VIrginia
Princess Anne County, VIrginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1661
    Event Place: Lynnhaven Parish, Lower Norfolk, Virginia,

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1736
    Event Place: Princess Anne County, VIrginia
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