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James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley 1857–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1857

Birth Location: Georgia, USA

Death Date: 28 May 1911

Death Location: McDonough, Henry County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Moseley

Mother: Sarah Moseley

Spouse(s): Orpah\ Moseley

Children(s): Aisa Moseley, Walter Mosley, Thomas Mosley, John Mosley, James Mosley, Emma Chafin, Sarah Helms, Minnie Smith

In 1857, James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Benjamin William Moseley And Sarah Elizabeth Gleaton Moseley. In 1860, James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided in Mount Carmel, Henry, Georgia, USA. In 1870, James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided in Loves, McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA. James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley married Orpah Arpie Elizabeth Colvin Moseley, and had children including Aisa Moseley, Emma Genora Moseley Chafin, Infant Moseley, James B Mosley, John W Mosley, Minnie Ola Moseley Smith, Sarah Adeline Adie Moseley Helms, Thomas N Mosley, Walter M Mosley. James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley passed away in 1911 in McDonough, Henry County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1857, James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley entered the world in Georgia, USA, born to Benjamin William Moseley And Sarah Elizabeth Gleaton Moseley.
  • In 1860, James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided in Mount Carmel, Henry, Georgia, USA.
  • In 1870, James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided in Loves, McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA.
  • James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley married Orpah Arpie Elizabeth Colvin Moseley, and had children including Aisa Moseley, Emma Genora Moseley Chafin, Infant Moseley, James B Mosley, John W Mosley, Minnie Ola Moseley Smith, Sarah Adeline Adie Moseley Helms, Thomas N Mosley, Walter M Mosley.
  • James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley passed away in 1911 in McDonough, Henry County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Moseley
1827–1911
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
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Sarah Moseley
1832–1905
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
SM

Spouses(s)

Orpah\ Moseley
1853–1917
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
OM

Children(s)

Aisa Moseley
1896–1952
Birth Location: Georgia
AM
Walter Mosley
1893–1968
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
WM
Thomas Mosley
1885–1943
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
TM
John Mosley
1890–1950
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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James Mosley
1882–1960
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
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Emma Chafin
1886–1920
Birth Location: Georgia, USA
EC
Sarah Helms
1877–1942
Birth Location: Georgia, United States of America
SH
Minnie Smith
1880–1954
Birth Location: Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
MS

James Moseley's Ancestors

Self
James Moseley
1857–1911
Birth Place: Georgia, USA
Parents
Benjamin William Moseley
1827–1911
Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth Gleaton) Moseley
1832–1905
Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
Grandparents
Silas (Mercer) Moseley
1792–1859
Elbert, Georgia, United States
NANCY (YARBROUGH) **
1804–1888
Henry, Georgia
*William (Thomas) Gleaton
1797–1874
Orangeburg County, South Carolina, USA
Lucinda Gleaton
1813–1862
Clarke County, Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Yarborough
1758–1840
Margaret Garrett
1770–1857
Joseph Gleaton
1740–1800
William Maddox
1788–1870
Martha Albright
1791–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Murray
1735–1824
Silas Sr
1730–1804
Ann Young
1734–1804

James Moseley's Descendants

1.
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James (Buchanan "Buck") Moseley (Dec 1857–28 May 1911) m. Orpah\ (Arpie Elizabeth Colvin) Moseley (16 May 1853–1917)
  1. 1. Aisa Moseley 1896–1952 m. Hattie Elliott 1897–
    1. 1. Kenneth Moseley 1872–
    2. 2. Dana (E) Moseley 1924–
  2. 2. Walter (M) Mosley 1893–1968
  3. 3. Thomas (N) Mosley 1885–1943
  4. 4. John (W) Mosley 1890–1950
  5. 5. James (B) Mosley 1882–1960
  6. 6. Emma (Genora Moseley) Chafin 1886–1920 m. William Chafin 1881–
    1. 1. Homer Chafin 1906–
    2. 2. Mildred Chafin 1917–
    3. 3. Hugh Chafin 1909–
    4. 4. Lillie (B) Chafin 1913–
  7. 7. Sarah (Adeline "Adie" Moseley) Helms 1877–1942
  8. 8. Minnie (Ola Moseley) Smith 1880–1954 m. John (Rosheras) Smith 1875–1955
    1. 1. Elyea (Devou) Elliott 1908–1991 m. Travie Elliott 1903–1951 m. Turner (L.) Baker 1899–
      1. 1. Turner (Baker) Jr. 1934–2012
      2. 2. Patsey (Ruth) Baker 1930–2018
      3. 3. Riley Baker 1933–2022
    2. 2. Ethel (M) Smith 1902–
    3. 3. Adolph Smith 1908–
    4. 4. Floyd Smith 1896–
    5. 5. Lecory (Whitman) Smith 1916–
    6. 6. Wyman (P) Smith 1920–
    7. 7. Ernest (Unity) Smith 1919–
    8. 8. Lillie (Ray) Smith 1914–
    9. 9. John (B) Smith 1911–

James Moseley's Timeline

7 Records

1857
Dec 1857
Birth of James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley in Georgia, USA
Georgia, USA
1860
1860
Age 3
James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided here in Mount Carmel, Henry, Georgia, USA
Mount Carmel, Henry, Georgia, USA
1870
1870
Age 13
James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided here in Loves, McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
Loves, McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided here in Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
1900
1900
Age 43
James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided here in Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
1910
1910
Age 53
James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley resided here in Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
1911
28 May 1911
Age 54
Death of James Buchanan "Buck" Moseley
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1857
    Event Place: Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Loves, Henry, Georgia; Roll: T624_198; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374211
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Mount Carmel, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Loves, McDonough, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Loves, Henry, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Loves, Henry, Georgia; Roll: T624_198; Page: 7a; Enumeration District: 0066; FHL microfilm: 1374211

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Georgia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 May 1911
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: McDonough, Henry County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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