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James Anderson Moss 1801–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 February 1801

Birth Location: Gilmer,,West Virginia,USA

Death Date: 14 Feb 1901

Death Location: Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Moss

Mother: Elizabeth Chittum

Spouse(s): Martha Gibson

Children(s): Iola Moss, George Moss, Martha Ocheltree, Owen Moss, Joseph Moss, Robert Moss, Susan Collins, Jacob Moss, William Moss, Nancy Bradshaw, Liza Richardson

James Anderson Moss was born in 1801 in Gilmer,,West Virginia,USA, the child of William Moss And Elizabeth Betsy Cheatum Chittum. In 1854, James Anderson Moss established residence. James Anderson Moss married Martha Ann Gibson, and had children including George Perry Moss, Iola Moss, Jacob Thompson Moss, Joseph Bennett Moss, Liza Fountain Richardson, Martha Ann Ocheltree, Nancy Ann Bradshaw, Owen Champion Moss, Robert James Moss, Susan Elizabeth Collins, William Marcus Moss. James Anderson Moss passed away in 1901 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Anderson Moss was born in 1801 in Gilmer,,West Virginia,USA, the child of William Moss And Elizabeth Betsy Cheatum Chittum.
  • In 1854, James Anderson Moss established residence.
  • James Anderson Moss married Martha Ann Gibson, and had children including George Perry Moss, Iola Moss, Jacob Thompson Moss, Joseph Bennett Moss, Liza Fountain Richardson, Martha Ann Ocheltree, Nancy Ann Bradshaw, Owen Champion Moss, Robert James Moss, Susan Elizabeth Collins, William Marcus Moss.
  • James Anderson Moss passed away in 1901 in Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Moss's Ancestors

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James Moss
1801–1901
Birth Place: Gilmer,,West Virginia,USA
Parents
William Moss
1864–
Elizabeth (Betsy Cheatum) Chittum
1782–1860
Goochland County,Virginia now Buckingham County,Virginia or Maryland or PA 1850 census
Grandparents
John (Calvin) Chittum
1750–1834
Attenborough, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Chittum
1728–1804
Elizabeth Moody
1730–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Moss's Descendants

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James (Anderson) Moss (14 February 1801–14 Feb 1901) m. Martha (Ann) Gibson (8 Mar 1810–8 Mar 1896)
  1. 1. Iola Moss 1856–1941 m. Sylvester Martin 1850–1941
    1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Martin 1875–1961 m. William (E) Kisner 1869–
      1. 1. Ansel (Guy) Kisner 1904–1962 m. Edith (Gertrude MARSH) Kisner 1907–1982
        1. 1. Deanne (Maxine) Kisner 1942–1998
        2. 2. Barbara (Edith KISNER) Kester 1931–2013
        3. 3. Ansel (Dowden Kisner) Sr 1927–2008
        4. 4. William (Donley) Kisner 1928–1975
        5. 5. Ronald (Seman) Kisner 1934–2016
        6. 6. Larry (Jack) Kisner 1937–2008
        7. 7. Dina (Mae Kisner) Cathell 1945–2015
      2. 2. Durley (E) Kisner 1895–
      3. 3. Ota (M) Kisner 1897–
      4. 4. Earley (D) Kisner 1898–
      5. 5. Nellie (D) Kisner 1900–
      6. 6. Maple (R) Kisner 1903–
      7. 7. Mabel (P) Kisner 1907–
  2. 2. George (Perry) Moss 1836–1917
  3. 3. Martha (Ann) Ocheltree 1840–1938
  4. 4. Owen (Champion) Moss 1837–1921
  5. 5. Joseph (Bennett) Moss 1849–1935
  6. 6. Robert (James) Moss 1840–1908
  7. 7. Susan (Elizabeth) Collins 1846–1909
  8. 8. Jacob (Thompson) Moss 1851–1933
  9. 9. William (Marcus) Moss 1854–1909
  10. 10. Nancy (Ann) Bradshaw 1839–1931
  11. 11. Liza (Fountain) Richardson 1839–1918

James Moss's Timeline

4 Records

1801
14 February 1801
Birth of James Anderson Moss in Gilmer,,West Virginia,USA
Gilmer,,West Virginia,USA
1817
18 May 1817
Age 16
James Anderson Moss was baptized in St. George, Altrincham, Cheshire, England
St. George, Altrincham, Cheshire, England
1854
1854
Age 53
James Anderson Moss resided here
None
1901
14 Feb 1901
Age 100
Death of James Anderson Moss in Cedarville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America
Cedarville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 February 1801
    Event Place: Gilmer,,West Virginia,USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 May 1817
    Event Place: St. George, Altrincham, Cheshire, England
    Record Source: Cheshire, England, Select Bishop's Transcripts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1854
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Births Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1901
    Event Place: Cedarville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenville, Gilmer County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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