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Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss 1903–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jun 1903

Birth Location: Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, United States

Death Date: 13 Aug 1978

Death Location: Bull Shoals, Marion, Arkansas

Father: Charles Moss

Mother: Luella Eakins

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Richard Moss

The story of Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss began in 1903 in Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, United States. In 1910, Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss resided in Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa, USA. Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss had children including Richard Allen Moss. Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss passed away in 1978 in Bull Shoals, Marion, Arkansas.

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Biography

  • The story of Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss began in 1903 in Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1910, Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss resided in Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa, USA.
  • Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss had children including Richard Allen Moss.
  • Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss passed away in 1978 in Bull Shoals, Marion, Arkansas.

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Lester Moss's Ancestors

Self
Lester Moss
1903–1978
Birth Place: Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, United States
Parents
Charles Allen Moss
1875–1961
Davis County, Iowa, United States of America
Luella (May) Eakins
1881–1959
Wapello County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
William (S.) Eakins
1846–1924
Lawrence County, Ohio, United States of America
Sarah
1849–1908
Ohio
Great-Grandparents
John Eakins
1806–1883
Nancy Albright
1825–1869
William Rose
1790–1867
Winifred Rose
1810–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Eakins
1774–1840
Jane Daves
1780–
Jacob Allbright
1797–1849
Effy Eirwn
1790–1849
Jason Rose
1775–1814
Sarah Elswick
1770–1821
Walter Jr
1786–1873
Deborah Arnot
1787–1843

Lester Moss's Descendants

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Lester (Archibold “Cowboy”) Moss (23 Jun 1903–13 Aug 1978)
  1. 1. Richard (Allen) Moss 1926–2003

Lester Moss's Timeline

3 Records

1903
23 Jun 1903
Birth of Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss in Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, United States
Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, United States
1910
1910
Age 7
Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss resided here in Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa, USA
Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa, USA
1978
13 Aug 1978
Age 75
Death of Lester Archibold “Cowboy” Moss in Bull Shoals, Marion, Arkansas
Bull Shoals, Marion, Arkansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jun 1903
    Event Place: Soap Creek, Davis, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T624_426; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374439

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ottumwa Ward 5, Wapello, Iowa; Roll: T624_426; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0145; FHL microfilm: 1374439

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1978
    Event Place: Bull Shoals, Marion, Arkansas

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