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James Willis Moyer 1858–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1858

Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 April 1939

Death Location: Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Father: Sarah Kirby

Mother: Jacob Mowyer

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Josephine Moyer

In 1858, James Willis Moyer entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Sarah Jane Kirby And Jacob Jason Moyer Or Mowyer. James Willis Moyer had children including Josephine Virdie Moyer. James Willis Moyer passed away in 1939 in Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1858, James Willis Moyer entered the world in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA, born to Sarah Jane Kirby And Jacob Jason Moyer Or Mowyer.
  • James Willis Moyer had children including Josephine Virdie Moyer.
  • James Willis Moyer passed away in 1939 in Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sarah Kirby
1832–
Birth Location: Greenwood, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Jacob Mowyer
1827–1865
Birth Location: Greenwood, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Moyer
1887–1974
Birth Location: Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia
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James Moyer's Ancestors

Self
James Moyer
1858–1939
Birth Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Sarah Jane Kirby
1832–
Greenwood, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Jacob (Jason Moyer or) Mowyer
1827–1865
Greenwood, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Matilda Williamson
1809–
Virginia
James (Henry) Kirby
1782–1849
Albemarle County, Virginia
Nancy Harris
1792–1887
Virginia, USA
John Moyer
1794–1842
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Moyer's Descendants

1.
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James (Willis) Moyer (4 Aug 1858–14 April 1939)
  1. 1. Josephine (Virdie) Moyer 1887–1974
    1. 1. Granville (W. Smith) Sr. 1905– m. Mable (M) Smith 1906–1985
      1. 1. Ellis (M) Smith 1928–2015 m. Benjamin (T. Goolsby) Sr. –1991 m. William (A. Powell) Jr 1921–2003
        1. 1. Lula (Marie) Goolsby 1946–1983 m. John (Herbert) Thacker 1938–2000
      2. 2. Viola (C) Smith 1924– m. Barton (Leslie) Hinkle 1925–
      3. 3. Dan Smith 1933–2015 m. Magdalene (Amanda) Short 1931–2007

James Moyer's Timeline

2 Records

1858
4 Aug 1858
Birth of James Willis Moyer in Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
1939
14 April 1939
Age 81
Death of James Willis Moyer in Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1858
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 April 1939
    Event Place: Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crozet, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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