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James H Moss 1858–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1858

Birth Location: Schuyler, Illinois

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Edgar, Illinois

Father: William Jr

Mother: Margaret Tippitt

Spouse(s): Alice Blevins

Children(s): Horton Moss, Sarah Moss, Mary Moss

James H Moss was born in 1858 in Schuyler, Illinois, the child of William Moss Jr And Margaret Jane Tippitt. In 1850, James H Moss resided in Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois, USA. In 1860, James H Moss resided in Township 20 Range 10, Mason, Illinois, USA. James H Moss married Alice Uretha Blevins, and had children including Horton Samuel Moss, Mary P Moss, Sarah A Moss. James H Moss passed away in 1915 in Edgar, Illinois.

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Biography

  • James H Moss was born in 1858 in Schuyler, Illinois, the child of William Moss Jr And Margaret Jane Tippitt.
  • In 1850, James H Moss resided in Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1860, James H Moss resided in Township 20 Range 10, Mason, Illinois, USA.
  • James H Moss married Alice Uretha Blevins, and had children including Horton Samuel Moss, Mary P Moss, Sarah A Moss.
  • James H Moss passed away in 1915 in Edgar, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1827–1868
Birth Location: Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois
WJ
Margaret Tippitt
1831–1895
Birth Location: Illinois
MT

Spouses(s)

Alice Blevins
1858–1932
Birth Location: Illinois
AB

Children(s)

Horton Moss
1894–1966
Birth Location: Paris, Illinois, USA
HM
Sarah Moss
1889–1980
Birth Location: Kansas, Edgar, Illinois
SM
Mary Moss
1883–
Birth Location: Edgar, Illinois
MM

James Moss's Ancestors

Self
James Moss
1858–1915
Birth Place: Schuyler, Illinois
Parents
William Moss Jr
1827–1868
Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois
Margaret (Jane) Tippitt
1831–1895
Illinois
Grandparents
William (Moss) Sr
1790–1848
North Carolina
Margaret (J Peggy) Sims
1800–1845
Virginia
Elijah Tippet
1790–1840
North Carolina
Nancy (Lee) #
1790–1860
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Moss
1765–1845
Margaret Smith
1775–1830
Augustine Sims
1763–1851
Nancy Farmer
1759–1849
Luke Tippit\Tippitt
1768–1826
Mary Vincent
1753–1807
William Lee
1758–1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Moss
1738–1819
Martha Jordan
1750–1816
Gulielmus 🌳
1735–1814
Elizebeth Moss
1735–1810
John #
1742–1830
Saphariah 🌳
1742–1830
Elijah Farmer
1735–1810
Isabell Hess
1738–1809
Henry II
1729–1787
Lucy Grymes
1734–1792

James Moss's Descendants

1.
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James (H) Moss (Apr 1858–1915) m. Alice (Uretha) Blevins (23 Feb 1858–28 Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Horton (Samuel) Moss 1894–1966
  2. 2. Sarah (A) Moss 1889–1980 m. Harper (Samuel) Dancey 1889–1956
  3. 3. Mary (P) Moss 1883–

James Moss's Timeline

7 Records

1850
1850
James H Moss resided here in Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
1858
Apr 1858
Birth of James H Moss in Schuyler, Illinois
Schuyler, Illinois
1860
1860
Age 2
James H Moss resided here in Township 20 Range 10, Mason, Illinois, USA
Township 20 Range 10, Mason, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 12
James H Moss resided here in Lynchburg, Mason, Illinois, USA
Lynchburg, Mason, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 42
James H Moss resided here in Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 52
James H Moss resided here in Paris Ward 3, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Paris Ward 3, Edgar, Illinois, USA
1915
1915
Age 57
Death of James H Moss in Edgar, Illinois
Edgar, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1858
    Event Place: Schuyler, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lynchburg, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 100B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 20 Range 10, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page: 514; Family History
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] Illinois, U.S., County Marriage Records, Various Illinois County Courthouses; Various Illinois County Courthouses; Marriage Records; Collection Title: Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Hickory, Schuyler, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 20 Range 10, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Township 20 Range 10, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M653_210; Page: 514; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Lynchburg, Mason, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Lynchburg, Mason, Illinois; Roll: M593_255; Page: 100B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Paris, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: 299; Page: 29; Enumeration District: 0071

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Paris Ward 3, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Paris Ward 3, Edgar, Illinois; Roll: T624_286; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1374299

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Edgar, Illinois
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