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Moses Cleveland 1736 – 1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1736

Birth Location: Windham, Connecticut

Death Date: 1790

Death Location: Whitehall, Washington, New York

Father: Benjamin Cleaveland

Mother: Anne Clark

Spouse(s): Tabitha Spencer

Children(s): Eliphas Cleveland, Asa Cleveland, Esther Cleveland, Clark Cleaveland, Abel Cleveland, Abadial Cleveland, Obidiah Cleveland, James Cleveland

Moses Cleveland was born in 1736 in Windham, Connecticut, the child of Benjamin Cleaveland and Anne Clark. Moses Cleveland married Tabitha Spencer, and had children including Eliphas Cleveland, Asa Cleveland, Esther Cleveland, Clark Cleaveland, Abel Cleveland, Abadial Cleveland, Obidiah Dyer Cleveland, James Cleveland. Moses Cleveland passed away in 1790 in Whitehall, Washington, New York.

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Biography

  • Moses Cleveland was born in 1736 in Windham, Connecticut, the child of Benjamin Cleaveland and Anne Clark.
  • Moses Cleveland married Tabitha Spencer, and had children including Eliphas Cleveland, Asa Cleveland, Esther Cleveland, Clark Cleaveland, Abel Cleveland, Abadial Cleveland, Obidiah Dyer Cleveland, James Cleveland.
  • Moses Cleveland passed away in 1790 in Whitehall, Washington, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Cleaveland
1701 – 1776
Birth Location: Woburn, MA
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Anne Clark
1702 – 1754
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Tabitha Spencer
1736 – 1817
Birth Location: Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Eliphas Cleveland
1761 – 1813
Birth Location: Windham, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Asa Cleveland
1763 – 1824
Birth Location: Windham, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Esther Cleveland
1765 – 1844
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Clark Cleaveland
1768 – 1831
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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Abel Cleveland
1770 – 1848
Birth Location: Windham
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Abadial Cleveland
1772 – 1845
Birth Location: –
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Obidiah Cleveland
1772 – 1845
Birth Location: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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James Cleveland
1777 – 1851
Birth Location: Windham, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Moses Cleveland's Ancestors

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Moses Cleveland
1736 – 1790
Birth Place: Windham, Connecticut
Parents
Benjamin Cleaveland
1701 – 1776
Woburn, MA
Anne Clark
1702 – 1754
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Aaron Cleveland
1654 – 1716
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Dorcas Wilson
1657 – 1714
Woburn, Middlesex, MA
Thomas Clark
1672 – 1703
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Burr
1675 – 1764
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Moses Cleveland
1624 – 1702
Ann Winn
1626 – 1682
John Wilson
1639 – 1687
Hannah James
1629 – 1703
Thomas Clark
1636 – 1695
Sarah Peck
1653 – 1696
Samuel BURR
1643 – 1682
Mary Baysey
1639 – 1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Winn
1599 – 1682
Joanna Sargent
1602 – 1649
Nicholas CLARK
1613 – 1680
Paul Peck
1608 – 1695
Martha Hale
1618 – 1695

Moses Cleveland's Descendants

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Moses Cleveland (20 Jul 1736 – 1790) m. Tabitha Spencer (1736 – 1817)
  1. 1. Eliphas Cleveland (13 Feb 1761 – Oct 1813) m. Anna Pellett (7 JUL 1756 – 1814)
    1. 1. Abigail Cleveland (22 NOV 1784 – )
    2. 2. Eliphas Cleveland (ABT 12 DEC 1786 – 11 DEC 1820)
    3. 3. Maria Cleveland (22 NOV 1789 – 30 Mar 1826)
    4. 4. Julian Cleveland (21 OCT 1793 – 1798)
    5. 5. Anna Cleveland (20 OCT 1797 – 20 DEC 1842)
  2. 2. Asa Cleveland (13 Mar 1763 – 17 Aug 1824)
  3. 3. Esther Cleveland (7 Jun 1765 – 2 Mar 1844)
  4. 4. Clark Cleaveland (12 Mar 1768 – 4 Nov 1831)
  5. 5. Abel Cleveland (25 Jan 1770 – 15 Oct 1848) m. Elizabeth Cooper (1771 – 1839)
    1. 1. Whiting Cleveland (1799 – 3 JAN 1843)
    2. 2. John Cleveland (14 Apr 1801 – 3 Jan 1843) m. Almira Loomis (19 Dec 1804 – 1 APR 1885)
      1. 1. Jerome Cleveland (8 Jul 1826 – 27 Oct 1910)
      2. 2. Whiting Cleveland (5 Jan 1828 – 01 Nov 1900) m. Harriet (A) Plank (13 Oct 1835 – 1922)
        1. 1. Eva Limbarker (Abt. 1856 – )
        2. 2. Grant Cleveland (abt 1868 – 1929)
        3. 3. Thomas (RussellGrant Adair) Cleveland (25 Feb 1868 – 26 Dec 1929)
        4. 4. Brant (A) Cleveland (25 Feb 1868 – 12 Apr 1873)
        5. 5. John (C) Cleveland (Sep 1877 – )
      3. 3. Minerva Cleveland (03 Aug 1830 – )
      4. 4. George Cleveland (14 Apr 1832 – 05 Jan 1838)
      5. 5. Edward (Augustus) Cleveland (20 Oct 1833 – 28 Nov 1910)
      6. 6. Johnson (L) Cleveland (29 May 1834 – 16 Apr 1922) m. Rhoda (E) Cleveland (May 1840 – )
        1. 1. Mildred (R) Cleveland (Oct 1882 – )
        2. 2. Grace (C) Cleveland (Sep 1884 – )
      7. 7. Sophia Cleveland (02 Apr 1836 – 23 Jun 1905)
      8. 8. James Cleveland (13 Sep 1838 – Abt 1915)
      9. 9. Harriet Cleveland (03 Jan 1840 – 03 Jul 1841)
    3. 3. Eliza Cleveland (1803 – 22 Apr 1849) m. Lemuel JENNINGS (1800 – 1839)
      1. 1. Sophia JENNINGS (19 SEP 1819 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth JENNINGS (1821 – )
      3. 3. Chandler (Cleveland) JENNINGS (1823 – Aft 1852) m. Margaret Avery (abt 1828 – )
        1. 1. Mattsble Jennings (abt 1849 – )
        2. 2. Lemuel Jennings (abt 1851 – )
        3. 3. Volney (E) Cleveland (Nov 1852 – 8 May 1918)
      4. 4. Jane Jennings (Abt. 1825 – Apr 04, 1845)
      5. 5. Emeline Jennings (1827 – 9 APR 1849)
      6. 6. Harriet JENNINGS (8 FEB 1832 – 1911)
      7. 7. Eliza Jennings (1834 – 27 Oct 1913) m. Darius (J.) Heath (abt 1824 – 07 May 1890)
        1. 1. Fred (L) Heath (Mar 1861 – 25 Mar 1939)
        2. 2. Mary (Bell) Heath (abt 1866 – )
        3. 3. Grace Dunlap (abt 1872 – )
        4. 4. Frank Heath (abt 1873 – )
    4. 4. Charles Cleveland (abt 1804 – 1851) m. Emma Purdy (17 Jan 1822 – 29 Jul 1860)
      1. 1. Wallace Cleveland (1840 – )
      2. 2. Susan Cleveland (14 Feb 1844 – 25 Jan 1880) m. Andrew Laftner
        1. 1. Cinderella (A.) Laftner (10 Nov 1864 – )
        2. 2. Loel Laftner (12 Nov 1867 – )
      3. 3. John Cleveland (18 Oct 1845 – 13 Jan 1907) m. Mary (Angelia 'Angelia') Wheeler (abt 1848 – 1937) m. Laura (B) Cleavland (1856 – ) m. Laura (1857 – 1919)
        1. 1. Frederick (L) Cleveland (April 1867 – 27 Jul 1920) m. Margaret (Bridget) Brennan (12 Mar 1871 – 22 Mar 1958)
        2. 2. Minnie (Isador) Cleveland (abt 1869 – 9 Oct 1949) m. Frank Peterson (11 Jul 1868 – 9 Mar 1950)
        3. 3. James (L) Cleveland (1872 – 6 Nov 1907) m. Susie Dawson (SEP 1884 – 1966)
        4. 4. Edgar Cleveland (1875 – 1875)
        5. 5. Maggie (May) CLEVELAND (24 Jun 1874 – 1962) m. George (Edgar) CARTER (Nov 1869 – 1957)
        6. 6. Lucile Cleveland (May 1900 – Oct 1985) m. James (A) Troughber
        7. 7. Laura Cleveland (1879 – )
        8. 8. Lucille Cleveland (1901 – )
      4. 4. George (Washington) Cleveland (23 Feb 1848 – 10 Mar 1921) m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Higgins (1853 – 3 AUG 1930)
        1. 1. Arlene Cleavland (Dec 1870 – )
        2. 2. Grace (A) Cleveland (1875 – ) m. Keble (Doane) Lewis (10 JAN 1876 – )
      5. 5. Harriet (Matilda) Cleveland (13 Dec 1850 – 4 September 1930) m. Andrew (Jackson) Gallup (10 APR 1839 – 3 JUN 1924)
        1. 1. Francis (W.) Gallup (26 Aug 1870 – ABT 1953)
        2. 2. Margaret Gallup (29 Sept 1872 – )
        3. 3. George (A.) Gallup (30 Jul 1875 – 29 SEP 1911)
        4. 4. Charles (W.) Gallup (12 Apr 1881 – ABT FEB 1965)
        5. 5. Edna (M) Gallup (Jul 1884 – )
    5. 5. Sophia Cleveland (31 Mar 1807 – 17 Dec 1834)
    6. 6. Esther Cleveland (1809 – 1838)
    7. 7. Emeline Cleveland (4 Jun 1811 – 28 Nov 1848) m. Joseph (White) Jennings (11 Apr 1811 – 4 Jul 1869)
      1. 1. Harriet (Cordelia) Jennings (14 Jun 1834 – 8 Dec 1912)
      2. 2. Eliza (Jane) Jennings (2 FEB 1837 – 2 DEC 1870)
      3. 3. Salome (Ann) Jennings (18 SEP 1839 – )
    8. 8. George Cleveland (13 Oct 1813 – 2 Sep 1843) m. Jane Rector
      1. 1. Harriet (Sophia) Cleveland (5 Apr 1838 – )
  6. 6. Abadial Cleveland (22 Oct 1772 – 25 Jul 1845)
  7. 7. Obidiah (Dyer) Cleveland (22 Oct 1772 – 25 Jul 1845) m. Sally Grisse (15 Aug 1765 – 9 Jul 1850)
    1. 1. Sarah Cleveland (27 Sep 1794 – 2 Oct 1866)
    2. 2. James Cleveland (11 Mar 1796 – 1 Jun 1863)
    3. 3. Emily Cleveland (27 Mar 1797 – 14 Sep 1869)
    4. 4. Polly Cleveland (27 May 1800 – 24 Apr 1861)
    5. 5. Patty Cleveland (27 May 1800 – )
    6. 6. Ester Cleveland (22 Aug 1802 – 15 Apr 1850)
    7. 7. Luther Cleveland (20 Sep 1804 – 1854)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Cleveland (16 Sep 1807 – 9 Sep 1887)
    9. 9. Lucy Cleveland (2 May 1812 – )
  8. 8. James Cleveland (18 Dec 1777 – 28 Apr 1851)

Moses Cleveland's Timeline

5 Records

1736
20 Jul 1736
Birth of Moses Cleveland in Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1736
20 Jul 1736
Birth of Moses Cleveland in Windham, Connecticut
Windham, Connecticut
1736
25 Jul 1736
Moses Cleveland was baptized in Scotland, Connecticut, USA
Scotland, Connecticut, USA
1759
31 May 1759
Age 23
Moses Cleveland was married in Windham
Windham
1790
1790
Age 54
Death of Moses Cleveland in Whitehall, Washington, New York
Whitehall, Washington, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1736
    Event Place: Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [3] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families An attempt to trace, in both the male and fe

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1736
    Event Place: Windham, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1736
    Event Place: Scotland, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 May 1759
    Event Place: Windham
    Record Source: Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitehall, Washington, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Whitehall, Washington, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The genealogy of the Cleveland and Cleaveland families An attempt to trace, in both the male and fe
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