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John J DeMoss Jr 1798 – 1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Dec 1798

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Mar 1884

Death Location: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Father: John Demoss

Mother: Lucinda Chapel

Spouse(s): Mary (DeMoss)

Children(s): James DeMoss

In 1798, John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) entered the world in New Kent County, Virginia, USA, born to John T Demoss and Lucinda Chapel. John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) married Mary Billingsley (DeMoss), and had children including James DeMoss. John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) passed away in 1884 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1798, John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) entered the world in New Kent County, Virginia, USA, born to John T Demoss and Lucinda Chapel.
  • John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) married Mary Billingsley (DeMoss), and had children including James DeMoss.
  • John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) passed away in 1884 in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Demoss
1756 – 1844
Birth Location: Berkeley, James, Virginia Colony
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Lucinda Chapel
1765 – 1852
Birth Location: Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Mary (DeMoss)
1806 – 1866
Birth Location: Indiana, USA or Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

James DeMoss
1839 – 1908
Birth Location: Bartholomew County, Indiana, USA
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John Jr's Ancestors

Self
John Jr
1798 – 1884
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John T Demoss
1756 – 1844
Berkeley, James, Virginia Colony
Lucinda Chapel
1765 – 1852
Virginia
Grandparents
William (H.) Chappell
1730 – 1771
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Watson
1742 – 1815
Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chappell
1685 – 1733
Sarah Knight
1685 – 1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Jr's Descendants

1.
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John (J DeMoss) Jr (10 Dec 1798 – 23 Mar 1884) m. Mary (Billingsley) (DeMoss) (1806 – 31 Aug 1866)
  1. 1. James DeMoss (26 Mar 1839 – 8 Nov 1908) m. Minerva (Jane Karr) (DeMoss) (10 Oct 1840 – 9 Jan 1914)
    1. 1. Nancy (Anna) DeMoss (1861 – 20 January 1943) m. Peter (Matthew) Alles (31 Dec 1873 – 9 Aug 1957)
      1. 1. Dorthy (C) Alles (abt 1912 – ) m. Victor (Davis) Cushman
        1. 1. Donald Cushman (16 Feb 1934 – 21 May 2005) m. Sarah (S) King (abt 1932 – ) m. Ellen Gilroy (15 Mar 1934 – )
    2. 2. Eddie (De) Moss (Oct 1880 – )
    3. 3. Pearl (De) Moss (Jul 1886 – )

John Jr's Timeline

3 Records

1798
10 Dec 1798
Birth of John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) in New Kent County, Virginia, USA
New Kent County, Virginia, USA
1822
1822
Age 24
John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) was married in Dearborn, Indiana, USA
Dearborn, Indiana, USA
1884
23 Mar 1884
Age 86
Death of John J DeMoss Jr (**DNA) in Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Dec 1798
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Dearborn, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Ottumwa, Wapello, Iowa, USA
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