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Dorothy Moss 1655–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1655

Birth Location: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 18 April 1718

Death Location: Essex County, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert Jr

Mother: Rebecca Wales

Spouse(s): Abraham Stapp

Children(s): Joshua Sr, Joseph Stapp, Martha Stapp, Rebecca Stapp, James Stapp, Ruth Stapp, Abraham Stapp

In 1655, Dorothy Moss entered the world in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Bruce Moss Jr And Rebecca Wales. Dorothy Moss married Abraham Stapp, and had children including Abraham Jr Stapp, James Stapp, Joseph Stapp, Joshua Stapp Sr, Martha Stapp, Rebecca Stapp, Ruth Stapp. Dorothy Moss passed away in 1718 in Essex County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1655, Dorothy Moss entered the world in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA, born to Robert Bruce Moss Jr And Rebecca Wales.
  • Dorothy Moss married Abraham Stapp, and had children including Abraham Jr Stapp, James Stapp, Joseph Stapp, Joshua Stapp Sr, Martha Stapp, Rebecca Stapp, Ruth Stapp.
  • Dorothy Moss passed away in 1718 in Essex County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Dorothy Moss's Ancestors

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Dorothy Moss
1655–1718
Birth Place: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Parents
Robert "Bruce" Moss Jr
1633–1689
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Rebecca Wales
1630–1680
Tidewater, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Edward (Morse) (Moss)
1610–1685
Lancaster, Lancashire, England
Jane (Ann (Bridgette )) Beltchourton
1612–1700
Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
John Wales
1605–1677
Pucklechurch, Whitshire, England
Margaret Hobsen
1609–1672
Winwick, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Moss
1585–1670
Anne Sherratt
1582–1680
Sir (BELT)
1576–1656
Lady Foxcroft
1590–1664
Nathaniel 'James')
1586–1661
Isabel John')
1590–1662
Randle Hobsonne
1579–1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert BELT
1520–1590
Lady (Belt)
1554–1622
Susan Jackson
1569–1596
John Jr
1566–1610
Resamond Wales
1564–1600
Mary Mitchell-Greenaway
1569–1658
William Hobson
1530–1579
Meshack Hodge
1540–1610

Dorothy Moss's Descendants

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Dorothy Moss (1655–18 April 1718) m. Abraham Stapp (1650–8 April 1714)
  1. 1. Joshua (Stapp) Sr 1688–1783 m. Martha ("Patsy") Coffey 1690–1772
    1. 1. Joshua (Stapp,) Jr. 1724–1814 m. Hannah Durham 1725–1796
      1. 1. Lucy (M) Stapp 1747–1823 m. John (Matthias) Willhoite 1742–1837
        1. 1. Barbara (Barbary Willhoite) Hamilton 1779–1854 m. Thomas (Ashley) Hamilton 1765–1850
        2. 2. John (Wilhoit) Jr. 1770–1813
        3. 3. Catherine ('Katy' Wilhoite) West 1771–1812
        4. 4. Lewis Wilhoite 1786–1834
        5. 5. Jennie Wilhoite 1795–
        6. 6. Margaret Wilhoite 1791–1860
        7. 7. Mourning (Mithele) Wilhoite 1775–1830
        8. 8. Reverend (Tobias) Wilhoite 1780–1864
        9. 9. Jesse (M) Wilhoite 1782–1873
        10. 10. Achilles Wilhoite 1773–1833
        11. 11. Aaron Wilhoite 1760–1846
        12. 12. Martissia Wilhoite 1797–1869
        13. 13. Jennie (Catherine) Wilhoit 1772–1766
        14. 14. Martitia ("Martha") Wilhoit 1777–1860
        15. 15. Joshua Willhoite 1783–1828
        16. 16. Martitia (Margaret Wilhoite) Guthrie 1769–1792
        17. 17. Catherine (Katy) Wilhoite 1785–1830
      2. 2. Achilles (John) Stapp 1755–1849
      3. 3. Amy Stap 1750–1839
      4. 4. Martisha Stapp 1757–1845
      5. 5. Benjamin (N) Stapp 1759–1819
      6. 6. Sarah ('Sallie' Stapp) Creel 1760–1821
      7. 7. James Stapp 1764–1819
      8. 8. Anna Stapp 1770–
      9. 9. Thomas (A) Stapp 1753–1803
      10. 10. Agnes (Agatha) Stapp 1763–1853
      11. 11. Benjamin Stapp 1769–
      12. 12. Elizabeth Stapp 1745–1799
      13. 13. Joshua Stapp 1765–
      14. 14. Martha (Patsy) Stapp 1772–
    2. 2. John Stapp 1710–1751
    3. 3. Anester Stapp 1728–1759
    4. 4. Elizabeth Stapp 1729–1795
    5. 5. Eve Stapp 1726–1754
    6. 6. Joseph Stapp 1712–1775
    7. 7. Thomas Stapp 1715–1777
    8. 8. James Stapp 1726–1776
  2. 2. Joseph Stapp 1685–1735
  3. 3. Martha Stapp 1684–1803
  4. 4. Rebecca Stapp 1683–1796
  5. 5. James Stapp 1684–1745
  6. 6. Ruth Stapp 1685–1701
  7. 7. Abraham (Jr) Stapp 1692–1693

Dorothy Moss's Timeline

2 Records

1655
1655
Birth of Dorothy Moss in Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
1718
18 April 1718
Age 63
Death of Dorothy Moss in Essex County, Virginia, USA
Essex County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1655
    Event Place: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1644.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BBH
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 April 1718
    Event Place: Essex County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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