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Henry Preston Moss 1854–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1854

Birth Location: York County, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 April 1917

Death Location: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Moss

Mother: Louisa Harmon

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Children(s):

In 1854, Henry Preston Moss entered the world in York County, South Carolina, USA, born to John Jones Moss And Louisa Harmon. Henry Preston Moss passed away in 1917 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Henry Preston Moss entered the world in York County, South Carolina, USA, born to John Jones Moss And Louisa Harmon.
  • Henry Preston Moss passed away in 1917 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA.

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Henry Moss's Ancestors

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Henry Moss
1854–1917
Birth Place: York County, South Carolina, USA
Parents
John Jones Moss
1820–1904
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, United States
Louisa Harmon
1834–1925
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Abraham Moss
1770–1842
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Hanna (Jane) Roper
1776–1842
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Hanna Dart
1753–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Moss's Timeline

2 Records

1854
31 March 1854
Birth of Henry Preston Moss in York County, South Carolina, USA
York County, South Carolina, USA
1917
8 April 1917
Age 63
Death of Henry Preston Moss in Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1854
    Event Place: York County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, 1860 United States Federal Census Record
    [2] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1917
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Death Index, 1915-1949
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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