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James Marion Moss 1846–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1846

Birth Location: , Clay, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 02 Apr 1917

Death Location: , Clay, N. C.

Father: Jefferson Moss

Mother: MARGARET Henderson

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The story of James Marion Moss began in 1846 in , Clay, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, James Marion Moss resided in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA. James Marion Moss passed away in 1917 in , Clay, N. C..

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Biography

  • The story of James Marion Moss began in 1846 in , Clay, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, James Marion Moss resided in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA.
  • James Marion Moss passed away in 1917 in , Clay, N. C..

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James Moss's Ancestors

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James Moss
1846–1917
Birth Place: , Clay, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jefferson Henry Moss
1807–1849
, Buncombe, North Carolina, USA
MARGARET (Peggy) Henderson
1812–1894
, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Archibald Henderson
1787–1870
, Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Jane Plemmons
1787–1880
, Macon, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
THOMAS PLEMONS
1760–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Moss's Timeline

4 Records

1846
27 Oct 1846
Birth of James Marion Moss in , Clay, North Carolina, USA
, Clay, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 4
James Marion Moss resided here in Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
1917
2 Apr 1917
Age 71
Death of James Marion Moss in Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
1917
02 Apr 1917
Age 71
Burial of James Marion Moss in , Clay, N. C.
, Clay, N. C.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1846
    Event Place: , Clay, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [3] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Cherokee, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1917
    Event Place: Hayesville, Clay, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina
    [2] North Carolina, Deaths

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1917
    Event Place: , Clay, N. C.
    Record Source: North Carolina, Deaths

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