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Mary "Polly" Moss 1797 – 1878 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1797

Birth Location: Franklin, Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 6 September 1878

Death Location: Grant, Indiana, United States

Father: Lt Moss,

Mother: Edith Gilbert

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Mary "Polly" Moss was born in 1797 in Franklin, Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA, the child of Lt Edmund Moss, and Edith Barnet Gilbert. Mary "Polly" Moss passed away in 1878 in Grant, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • Mary "Polly" Moss was born in 1797 in Franklin, Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA, the child of Lt Edmund Moss, and Edith Barnet Gilbert.
  • Mary "Polly" Moss passed away in 1878 in Grant, Indiana, United States.

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Mary Moss's Ancestors

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Mary Moss
1797 – 1878
Birth Place: Franklin, Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lt Edmund Moss,
1757 – 1823
Abermarle Parish, Franklin, Virginia, USA
Edith (Barnet) Gilbert
1761 – 1840
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt (Henry) Moss
1720 – 1774
Surry, Surry, Virginia, British American Colonies
Susanna Greene
1720 – 1764
Greeneville, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Moss
1693 – 1734
Martha Pulley
1693 – 1751
Godfrey Greene
1690 – 1736
Abigail Philips
1692 – 1754
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Moss's Timeline

2 Records

1797
19 August 1797
Birth of Mary "Polly" Moss in Franklin, Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA
1878
6 September 1878
Age 81
Death of Mary "Polly" Moss in Grant, Indiana, United States
Grant, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1797
    Event Place: Franklin, Pendleton Co, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 September 1878
    Event Place: Grant, Indiana, United States

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