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James MOSS 1760–1846 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Sep 1760

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 20 Sep 1846

Death Location: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Father: James MOSS

Mother: Mary (Moss)

Spouse(s): Judith (Moss)

Children(s): Francis MOSS, Stephen MOSS, Bennett MOSS, Sarah MOSS, James MOSS, Mary MOSS, Susannah MOSS, Tabitha MOSS

The story of James MOSS began in 1760 in Virginia. In 1820, James MOSS resided in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA. James MOSS married Judith Garratt Moss, and had children including Bennett Moss, Francis Moss, James Moss, Mary Flossie Moss, Sarah Moss, Stephen Moss, Susannah Moss, Tabitha Moss. James MOSS passed away in 1846 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James MOSS began in 1760 in Virginia.
  • In 1820, James MOSS resided in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA.
  • James MOSS married Judith Garratt Moss, and had children including Bennett Moss, Francis Moss, James Moss, Mary Flossie Moss, Sarah Moss, Stephen Moss, Susannah Moss, Tabitha Moss.
  • James MOSS passed away in 1846 in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James MOSS's Ancestors

Self
James MOSS
1760–1846
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
James MOSS
1721–1785
New Kent, Virginia, USA
Mary (CRAIK) (Moss)
1725–1790
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Henry MOSS) Jr.
1688–1777
Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (MARTIN) (Moss)
1687–1758
Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William MOSS
1668–1722
Margaret (Moss)
1670–1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William MOSS
1633–1685
Jane NORTH
1635–1676
Robert HOPKINS
1631–1677
Katherine (Hopkins)
1642–1684

James MOSS's Descendants

1.
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James MOSS (6 Sep 1760–20 Sep 1846) m. Judith (GARRATT) (Moss) (Abt. 1765–)
  1. 1. Francis MOSS 1786–1812
  2. 2. Stephen MOSS 1791– m. Elizabeth (Eliza) (Moss) 1797–
    1. 1. Mannda (Marinda B MOSS) (Pollard) 1832– m. Marcus (C) POLLARD 1828–
      1. 1. Annie POLLARD 1861–
      2. 2. Eddie POLLARD 1863–
      3. 3. Willie (H) POLLARD 1866–
      4. 4. Waller (R) POLLARD 1868–
      5. 5. Marinda POLLARD 1869–
    2. 2. Lucy (A) MOSS 1835–
    3. 3. Demarins (P) MOSS 1840–
  3. 3. Bennett MOSS 1796–1866
  4. 4. Sarah MOSS 1800–1877
  5. 5. James MOSS 1802–1879
  6. 6. Mary (Flossie) MOSS 1804–1888
  7. 7. Susannah MOSS 1807–1887
  8. 8. Tabitha MOSS 1802–

James MOSS's Timeline

7 Records

1760
6 Sep 1760
Birth of James MOSS in Virginia
Virginia
1820
1820
Age 60
James MOSS resided here in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 70
James MOSS resided here in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
1831
4 Mar 1831
Age 71
James MOSS resided here in Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
1833
1833
Age 73
James MOSS resided here in Virginia
Virginia
1840
1840
Age 80
James MOSS resided here in Eastern District, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
Eastern District, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
1846
20 Sep 1846
Age 86
Death of James MOSS in Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1760
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Eastern District, Prince Edward, Virginia; Roll: 574; Page: 226; Family History Library Film: 0029691
    [2] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: Powhatan Co., Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Powhatan Co., Virginia; Year: 1777; Page Number: 196

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Prince Edward, Virginia; Page: 156; NARA Roll: M33_131; Image: 170

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Prince Edward, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 201; Page: 126; Family History Library Film: 0029680

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1831
    Event Place: Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Eastern District, Prince Edward, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Eastern District, Prince Edward, Virginia; Roll: 574; Page: 226; Family History Library Film: 0029691

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1846
    Event Place: Prince Edward County, Virginia, USA

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