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James Dewey Moss 1902–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 December 1902

Birth Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 16 June 1980

Death Location: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Moss

Mother: Addie Byars

Spouse(s): Edna Batchelor

Children(s): Betty Moss, Charles Moss, Billy Moss

James Dewey Moss was born in 1902 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Sylveanus Moss And Addie Belle Byars. In 1910, James Dewey Moss resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. In 1930, James Dewey Moss resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. James Dewey Moss married Edna Blanche Batchelor, and had children including Betty Jean Moss, Billy E Moss, Charles Leonard Moss. James Dewey Moss passed away in 1980 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Dewey Moss was born in 1902 in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America, the child of John Sylveanus Moss And Addie Belle Byars.
  • In 1910, James Dewey Moss resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, James Dewey Moss resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • James Dewey Moss married Edna Blanche Batchelor, and had children including Betty Jean Moss, Billy E Moss, Charles Leonard Moss.
  • James Dewey Moss passed away in 1980 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Moss's Ancestors

Self
James Moss
1902–1980
Birth Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Sylveanus Moss
1874–1948
York County, South Carolina, USA
Addie (Belle) Byars
1884–1961
Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Isabell Moss
1845–1883
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Moss's Descendants

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James (Dewey) Moss (6 December 1902–16 June 1980) m. Edna (Blanche) Batchelor (24 May 1906–17 Jan 1974)
  1. 1. Betty (Jean) Moss 1927–2012 m. Guy (Ed) McDaniel 1922–1972 m. Bruce (Jackson) Creswell 1925–
  2. 2. Charles (Leonard) Moss 1924–1972 m. Alice (Marie) Floyd 1927–2013
  3. 3. Billy (E.) Moss 1929–1994

James Moss's Timeline

6 Records

1902
6 December 1902
Birth of James Dewey Moss in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
1910
1910
Age 8
James Dewey Moss resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
James Dewey Moss resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
James Dewey Moss resided here in Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
James Dewey Moss resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1980
16 June 1980
Age 78
Death of James Dewey Moss in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 December 1902
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 11-4B
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 189.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925
    [3] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 2191; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 189.0; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 11-4B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T627_3797; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 11-4B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1980
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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