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Moses Washington KING 1836–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jul 1836

Birth Location: Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 27 February 1880

Death Location: Ava, Jackson County, Illinois, USA

Father: David KING

Mother: Nancy (King)

Spouse(s): Octavia (King)

Children(s): Dizia\Diza KING, George KING, Frederick KING, Caroline KING, Zilpha (Ripley), Elnora KING, Delph KING, Verlicia (Penrod), Dollie KING, Cornelia (Pyle), Octavia (Tucker)

Moses Washington KING was born in 1836 in Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA, the child of David H King And Nancy Ann Bowlby King. In 1850, Moses Washington KING resided in Northern District, Jackson, Illinois, USA. In 1863, Moses Washington KING resided in Murphysboro, Illinois, United States. Moses Washington KING married Octavia Johnson King, and had children including Caroline King, Cornelia Nellie Dollie King Pyle, Delph Delphia King, Dizia Diza King, Dollie King, Elnora Ellenora King, Frederick Lawrence King, George Washington King, Octavia King Tucker, Verlicia Verlitia King Morris Penrod, Zilpha King Ripley. Moses Washington KING passed away in 1880 in Ava, Jackson County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Moses Washington KING was born in 1836 in Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA, the child of David H King And Nancy Ann Bowlby King.
  • In 1850, Moses Washington KING resided in Northern District, Jackson, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1863, Moses Washington KING resided in Murphysboro, Illinois, United States.
  • Moses Washington KING married Octavia Johnson King, and had children including Caroline King, Cornelia Nellie Dollie King Pyle, Delph Delphia King, Dizia Diza King, Dollie King, Elnora Ellenora King, Frederick Lawrence King, George Washington King, Octavia King Tucker, Verlicia Verlitia King Morris Penrod, Zilpha King Ripley.
  • Moses Washington KING passed away in 1880 in Ava, Jackson County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David KING
1809–1877
Birth Location: Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
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Nancy (King)
1814–1886
Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Octavia (King)
1837–1932
Birth Location: Waterloo, Monroe, Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Dizia\Diza KING
1869–1935
Birth Location: Illinois
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George KING
1860–1934
Birth Location: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Frederick KING
1862–1883
Birth Location: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Caroline KING
1863–1916
Birth Location: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Zilpha (Ripley)
1865–1956
Birth Location: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Elnora KING
1869–1947
Birth Location: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Delph KING
1867–1920
Birth Location: Illinois
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Verlicia (Penrod)
1871–1951
Birth Location: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Dollie KING
1875–1933
Birth Location: Illinois
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Cornelia (Pyle)
1876–1950
Birth Location: Murphyboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Octavia (Tucker)
1878–1955
Birth Location: Murphysboro, Jackson, Illinois, USA
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Moses KING's Ancestors

Self
Moses KING
1836–1880
Birth Place: Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA
Parents
David H KING
1809–1877
Turkeyfoot, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Nancy (Ann BOWLBY) (King)
1814–1886
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
George KING
1787–1863
Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanor (Ellen STEWART) (King)
1791–1843
Wayne Twp, Greene, Pennsylvania, USA
Samuel (Barker) BOWLBY
1782–1846
Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Hulda (MESSENE Meszene) (Bowlby)
1784–1844
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
William KING
1770–1857
Margaret MOORE
1773–1842
John BOWLBY
1760–1822
Mary LANING
1760–
Peter MESSENE
1740–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Jr
1748–1818
Anne (King)
1751–1843
Daniel Sr
1751–1834
Rebecca KERENHAPPAUCH
1752–1804
Samuel BOWLBY
1735–1823
Elizabeth DUNN
1735–1823
Stephen LANNING
1710–1781
Abigail HART
1713–1780

Moses KING's Descendants

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Moses (Washington) KING (3 Jul 1836–27 February 1880) m. Octavia (JOHNSON) (King) (2 Nov 1837–31 Aug 1932)
  1. 1. Dizia\Diza KING 1869–1935 m. Emery\Emory Adams 1876–1957
    1. 1. Virgil (Hayes) ADAMS 1910–1988 m. Camille Starets 1916–1999 m. Ida (Irene Elsie TICER (King)) (Adams) 1913–1991 m. Annette (Antonette BIASO (Adams)) (Torre) 1917–1999
      1. 1. Virgil (Babe) ADAMS 1935–2013 m. Sharon-Lee (Marie SMITH) (Adams) 1946–2011
      2. 2. James (Robert Thomas) Adams 1937–2000
      3. 3. Gary (Virgil) ADAMS 1949–2007
  2. 2. George (Washington) KING 1860–1934 m. Elizabeth CARBOUGH 1858–1928
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) KING 1886–1961 m. Ida (Irene Elsie TICER (King)) (Adams) 1913–1991
      1. 1. Barbara (Irene KING) (Clover) 1945–2010 m. Leonard (R) CLOVER 1926–2010
    2. 2. Charles (Coleman) KING 1882–1961
    3. 3. Grover (Cleveland) KING 1884–1936
    4. 4. Lafayette (Dewitt) KING 1883–1959
    5. 5. Daniel (Earl) KING 1893–1969 m. Dailey (Evelyn) WISLEY 1900–1952
    6. 6. Ruby (Mae KING) (Imhoff) 1896–1972 m. Norman (James) IMHOFF 1892–1946
      1. 1. Norman (James IMHOFF) Jr 1918–2001
      2. 2. Vera (Elizabeth IMHOFF) (Elchlepp) 1916–1999
      3. 3. William IMHOFF 1922–
      4. 4. Leona (Jane Justine IMHOFF) (Claar) 1923–2024 m. Harry (Lamoin) CLAAR 1919–2010 m. Jesse (Lorn) MILLER 1920–2000
    7. 7. George (Washington KING) Jr 1890–1962
    8. 8. Leona (Jane KING) (Wisely) 1890–1982 m. Isaac (Raymond) WISLEY 1908–1990
  3. 3. Frederick (Lawrence) KING 1862–1883
  4. 4. Caroline KING 1863–1916 m. Squire (Phillip) PATE 1862–1913
    1. 1. Squire (Phillip PATE) Jr 1902–1902
    2. 2. Agnes (Caroline) PATE 1905–1905
    3. 3. Robert Pate 1895–1895
    4. 4. Lena (Pearl) PATE 1901–1901
    5. 5. Sherman Pate 1885–1885
    6. 6. Stella (B.) Pate 1894–1895
    7. 7. Ira (Bryn) PATE 1900–1972
    8. 8. Nellie (Mottie) PATE 1886–
    9. 9. Cora (Ivy) PATE 1891–
    10. 10. Rua (Edna) PATE 1897–
    11. 11. Herda (Robin) PATE 1898–
  5. 5. Zilpha (KING) (Ripley) 1865–1956 m. William (Hiller) RIPLEY 1859–1951
    1. 1. Fred (L) RIPLEY 1884–
    2. 2. Myrtle RIPLEY 1894–
    3. 3. Alvie RIPLEY 1897–1987 m. Yula (M) (Ripley) 1906–1984
    4. 4. Ivie RIPLEY 1899–1900
    5. 5. Mosa (Maze) RIPLEY 1903–
    6. 6. Zilphia RIPLEY 1905–
  6. 6. Elnora (Ellenora) KING 1869–1947 m. Oliver CHEATHAM 1866–1945
    1. 1. Cora (Belle CHEATHAM) (Wayman) 1894–1970
    2. 2. Fred (S) CHEATHAM 1889–1959
    3. 3. Ethel (Clarisey CHEATHAM) (Brown) 1892–1978
    4. 4. Oliver (Bryant) CHEATHAM 1898–1967
    5. 5. Elnora (CHEATHAM) (Henry) 1901–1986
    6. 6. Octavia (CHEATHAM) (Miller) 1896–1973
    7. 7. Ollie (Gladys CHEATHAM) (Thompson) 1905–1984
  7. 7. Delph (\ Delphia) KING 1867–1920 m. Margaret (Maggie) SMITH 1868–1960
    1. 1. Katherine (Veronica KING (King)) (Zurcher) 1904–1985 m. Delbert (Owsley) ZURCHER 1895–1977 m. Wiley KING 1904–
      1. 1. Wiley (Dennis) KING 1926–1955
      2. 2. Shirley (Fay Faye KING (Trefry)) (Fitzgerald) 1928–1993 m. Loren (Vernon) TREFRY 1924–1973
    2. 2. Joe KING 1890–1971
    3. 3. Harmon (Barney) KING 1893–1967
    4. 4. Marie (C KING) (Fisher) 1892–1924
    5. 5. John (H) KING 1888–1982
    6. 6. Mary KING 1891–
  8. 8. Verlicia (Verlitia KING (Morris)) (Penrod) 1871–1951 m. Henry (Thomas) PENROD 1867–1934 m. Madison (Matthew) MORRIS 1871–1954
    1. 1. Emma PENROD 1897–
    2. 2. Bessie PENROD 1900–
    3. 3. Mamie MORRIS 1894–
    4. 4. Fredy MORRIS 1895–
    5. 5. Andrew MORRIS 1896–
    6. 6. Edith (PENROD) (Parry) 1903–
  9. 9. Dollie KING 1875–1933 m. Alexander DEROSETT 1890–1964 m. Aaron (Franklin) IMHOFF 1874–1958
    1. 1. Diza (Dizia Pearl IMHOFF) (Norris) 1899–1918
    2. 2. Arthur (Franklin) IMHOFF 1903–1992 m. Dorothy (THOMPSON) (Imhoff) 1906–1967
      1. 1. Eugene (Arthur) IMHOFF 1933–1934
      2. 2. Herbert (Franklin) IMHOFF 1926–2001
  10. 10. Cornelia (Nellie Dollie KING) (Pyle) 1876–1950 m. Franklin PYLE 1875–
  11. 11. Octavia (KING) (Tucker) 1878–1955 m. Clement (Pious) TUCKER 1873–1958
    1. 1. Clement (Pious TUCKER) 3rd 1904–1978
    2. 2. Marion (E) TUCKER 1907–1970
    3. 3. Myrtle TUCKER 1913–2009

Moses KING's Timeline

6 Records

1836
3 Jul 1836
Birth of Moses Washington KING in Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA
Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 14
Moses Washington KING resided here in Northern District, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Northern District, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1863
1 July 1863
Age 27
Moses Washington KING resided here in Murphysboro, Illinois, United States
Murphysboro, Illinois, United States
1870
12 Jul 1870
Age 34
Moses Washington KING resided here in Levan, Jackson, Illinois, USA
Levan, Jackson, Illinois, USA
1880
27 February 1880
Age 44
Death of Moses Washington KING in Jackson County, Illinois, USA
Jackson County, Illinois, USA
1880
31 Mar 1880
Age 44
Moses Washington KING - Probate in Jackson, Illinois, USA
Jackson, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jul 1836
    Event Place: Lemon Township, Butler, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Levan, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: M593_232; Page: 159A; Family History Library Film: 545731
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: M432_110; Page: 232A; Image: 188
    [4] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Illinois, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1133; Archive Roll Number: 62; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern District, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern District, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: M432_110; Page: 232A; Image: 188

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Murphysboro, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 Jul 1870
    Event Place: Levan, Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Levan, Jackson, Illinois; Archive Collection Number: T1133; Roll: 17; Page: 5; Line: 2; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Levan, Jackson, Illinois; Roll: M593_232; Page: 159A; Family History Library Film: 545731

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 February 1880
    Event Place: Jackson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Illinois, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1133; Archive Roll Number: 62; Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Somerset, Jackson, Illinois
    [2] Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Jackson County, Illinois Probate Estate Case Files; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Jackson County); Probate Place: Jackson, Illinois
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Ava, Jackson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1880
    Event Place: Jackson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, Jackson County, Illinois Probate Estate Case Files; Author: Illinois. Probate Court (Jackson County); Probate Place: Jackson, Illinois
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