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Emma Josephine Moss 1880–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1880

Birth Location: Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Death Date: 22 Apr 1918

Death Location: Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Father: Abram Moss

Mother: Mary Moss

Spouse(s): James Foster

Children(s): Sylvia Foster

Emma Josephine Moss was born in 1880 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States, the child of Abram Hugh Moss And Mary L Moss. In 1880, Emma Josephine Moss resided in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States. Emma Josephine Moss married James Alton Foster, and had children including Sylvia Blair Foster. Emma Josephine Moss passed away in 1918 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Emma Josephine Moss was born in 1880 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States, the child of Abram Hugh Moss And Mary L Moss.
  • In 1880, Emma Josephine Moss resided in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States.
  • Emma Josephine Moss married James Alton Foster, and had children including Sylvia Blair Foster.
  • Emma Josephine Moss passed away in 1918 in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emma Moss's Ancestors

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Emma Moss
1880–1918
Birth Place: Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
Parents
Abram Hugh Moss
1843–1905
Louisiana
Mary (L) Moss
1851–1903
Mississippi
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Mahala) Hennington
1824–1899
Copiah County, Mississippi, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Emma Moss's Descendants

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Emma (Josephine) Moss (12 Mar 1880–22 Apr 1918) m. James (Alton) Foster (1 Feb 1879–9 Jun 1944)
  1. 1. Sylvia (Blair) Foster 1946–2012

Emma Moss's Timeline

3 Records

1880
12 Mar 1880
Birth of Emma Josephine Moss in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
1880
1880
Emma Josephine Moss resided here in Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
1918
22 Apr 1918
Age 38
Death of Emma Josephine Moss in Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1880
    Event Place: Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1880 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1000122112571; Line Number: 8; NARA film: T9-0450; Record set: Us Census 1880; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Lake Charles, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: US Census 1880 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1000122112571; Line Number: 8; NARA film: T9-0450; Record set: Us Census 1880; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Calcasieu, United States, Louisiana
    Record Source: US Census 1880 - Findmypast, HouseHoldID: 1000122112571; Line Number: 8; NARA film: T9-0450; Record set: Us Census 1880; Subcategory: Census; Category: Census, Land & Substitutes; Collections from: Americas, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event

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