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Nancy Moss 1814 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Virginia,USA

Death Date: 27 Sep 1893

Death Location: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Father: Howell Moss

Mother: Nancy Daniel

Spouse(s): William Brookbank

Children(s): William Brookbank, John Brookbank, James Brookbank, Julia Brookbank

Nancy Moss was born in 1814 in Virginia,USA, the child of Howell Cobb Moss and Nancy Ann Daniel. In 1850, Nancy Moss resided in Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina. In 1870, Nancy Moss resided in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States. Nancy Moss married William Henry Brookbank, and had children including William Hamilton Brookbank, John S Brookbank, James M Brookbank, Julia Virginia Brookbank. Nancy Moss passed away in 1893 in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Nancy Moss was born in 1814 in Virginia,USA, the child of Howell Cobb Moss and Nancy Ann Daniel.
  • In 1850, Nancy Moss resided in Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina.
  • In 1870, Nancy Moss resided in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.
  • Nancy Moss married William Henry Brookbank, and had children including William Hamilton Brookbank, John S Brookbank, James M Brookbank, Julia Virginia Brookbank.
  • Nancy Moss passed away in 1893 in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Howell Moss
1773 – 1831
Birth Location: Nutbush Creek, Granville Co., NC
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Nancy Daniel
1776 – 1843
Birth Location: Wilton, Granville, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

William Brookbank
1795 – 1870
Birth Location: Warren, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

William Brookbank
1845 – 1919
Birth Location: Oakridge, Guilford, North Carolina
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John Brookbank
1847 – 1909
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina
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James Brookbank
1849 – 1860
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina
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Julia Brookbank
1855 – 1949
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Nancy Moss's Ancestors

Self
Nancy Moss
1814 – 1893
Birth Place: Virginia,USA
Parents
Howell Cobb Moss
1773 – 1831
Nutbush Creek, Granville Co., NC
Nancy (Ann) Daniel
1776 – 1843
Wilton, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Moss
1738 – 1819
Sussex, Virginia, USA
Martha (Ann) Jordan
1750 – 1816
Williamsburg, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA
James Daniel
1725 – 1785
Queen Creek, York, Virginia, United States
Sarah ("Sallie") Cooke
1730 – 1813
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Moss
1720 – 1791
Elizabeth Cobb
1724 – 1780
Arthur Jordan
1718 – 1793
Elizabeth Turner
1725 – 1792
John Daniel
1701 – 1762
Anne Williams
1708 – 1762
William Cocke
1715 – 1797
Rebecca Edwards
1725 – 1796
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Moss
1688 – 1777
Elizabeth Martin
1698 – 1758
Robert Cobb
1687 – 1769
Crosia Frith
1691 – 1768
George Jordan
1678 – 1761
Sarah Hunt
1690 – 1761
Joseph Turner
1685 – 1737
Burchett Lundy
1700 – 1770
John Daniel
1669 – 1722
Ann Bates
1690 – 1724
John Williams
1679 – 1741
Mary Keeling
1684 – 1705
Brazure Cocke
1694 – 1770
Frances Cocke
1694 – 1770
Nathan Edwards
1695 – 1760
Sarah Hilliard
1820 –

Nancy Moss's Descendants

1.
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Nancy Moss (1814 – 27 Sep 1893) m. William (Henry) Brookbank (01 JUL 1795 – 24 JAN 1870)
  1. 1. William (Hamilton) Brookbank (abt 1845 – 11 April 1919) m. Mary (Jane "Molly") Thomas (NOV 1850 – 29 May 1925)
    1. 1. Joella Brookbank (01 AUG 1865 – 20 JAN 1947)
    2. 2. Nancy (V.) Brookbank (ABT 1865 – )
    3. 3. Addie (Ora) Brookbank (22 MAY 1869 – 17 DEC 1946)
    4. 4. Sallie Brookbank (OCT 1874 – 14 DEC 1955)
    5. 5. Mack (Cauley) Brookbank (29 MAR 1875 – 05 OCT 1948) m. Julia (Ethel) Lamb (22 SEP 1877 – 24 SEP 1954)
      1. 1. Ellen Brookbank (12 JAN 1897 – 17 JUL 1975)
      2. 2. Hannah (Ella) Brookbank (25 OCT 1898 – 04 APR 1963)
      3. 3. Child Brookbank (AFT 1900 – BEF 1910)
      4. 4. Gurnie (Elwood) Brookbank (15 JUN 1903 – 29 NOV 1962) m. Posie James (ABT 1904 – )
        1. 1. Elwood (E) Brookbank (ABT 1923 – )
        2. 2. Doropthy (R) Brookbank (ABT 1925 – )
        3. 3. Julia (M) Brookbank (ABT 1927 – )
        4. 4. Lounie (L) Brookbank (ABT 1929 – )
        5. 5. Helen (M) Brookbank (ABT 1931 – )
      5. 5. William (Henry) Brookbank (ABT 1903 – 26 AUG 1948)
      6. 6. Gerney Brookbank (ABT 1904 – )
      7. 7. Herman Brookbank (ABT 1908 – 08 JAN 1966)
      8. 8. Nora (Alice) Brookbank (22 SEP 1913 – 25 OCT 1995)
      9. 9. Nora Brookbank (ABT 1914 – )
      10. 10. Jasper (William) Brookbank (12 SEP 1915 – 30 AUG 1990)
      11. 11. Jasper Brookbank (ABT 1916 – )
      12. 12. Jesse (Earl) Brookbank (03 JUL 1918 – 23 NOV 2003)
      13. 13. Cecil (Marvin) Brookbank (27 OCT 1918 – 14 JUN 2002)
      14. 14. Jessie Brookbank (ABT 1919 – )
      15. 15. Dora (Jane) Brookbank (12 FEB 1921 – 21 OCT 1997)
    6. 6. Missy Brookbank
    7. 7. Jess Brookbank
    8. 8. Samuel (Kell) Brookbank (07 NOV 1880 – 28 June 1951) m. Myrtle (Viola) Morgan (22 September 1883 – 26 November 1964)
      1. 1. Wilemena Brookman (1864 – 1952)
      2. 2. William (Harvey) Brookbank (25 Mar 1903 – 28 Aug 1984) m. Mary (Emily) Thornburg (06 Feb 1906 – 22 Aug 1988)
        1. 1. Mary (Louise) Brookbank (21 Aug 1937 – 11 Oct 1989) m. Carl (Kula) McCadams (23 Apr 1924 – July 25 2010)
        2. 2. William (Harvey) Brookbank (01 JUL 1940 – ) m. Brenda (Faye) Beal (12 Dec 1948 – )
        3. 3. Myrtle (Joanne) Brookbank (10 Jul 1943 – ) m. Tim Hogan m. Dean (Mumby) Paup (03 Aug 1910 – 24 Jan 1988)
        4. 4. Loma (Lee) Brookbank (9 Jul 1945 – ) m. Charles (Alan) Brue
      3. 3. Lillian Brookbank (ABT 1905 – )
      4. 4. Jerrell (Jane) Brookbank (1907 – )
      5. 5. Carrie (E) Brookbank (ABT 1907 – 01 SEP 2002)
      6. 6. Thomas (Archer) Brookbank (13 SEP 1910 – 25 JUL 1954)
      7. 7. Johnie (J) Brookbank (ABT 1910 – )
      8. 8. Ellis (Lee) Brookbank (ABT 1912 – )
      9. 9. Carl (Thomas) Brookbank (ABT 1915 – )
      10. 10. Wilbur (Francis) Brookbank (28 Oct 1916 – 2 Sep 1999)
      11. 11. William (F) Brookbank (ABT 1916 – )
      12. 12. Kell (Taylor) Brookbank (10 May 1919 – 16 Aug 2002)
      13. 13. Taylor Brookbank (ABT 1920 – )
      14. 14. Hardy (S) Brookbank (ABT 1921 – )
      15. 15. David (Edward) Brookbank (29 Dec 1922 – 17 Sep 1987)
      16. 16. Julia (Louise Brown) Brookbank (4 Apr 1926 – 17 Oct 1970)
    9. 9. Willie Brookbank
    10. 10. Minnie Brookbank (ABT 1878 – 28 SEP 1944)
    11. 11. Lilly (Ester) Brookbank (01 SEP 1885 – 17 OCT 1952)
    12. 12. Hugh Brookbank (MAY 1886 – )
    13. 13. Thomas (Ruffin) Brookbank (18 May 1888 – 22 Feb 1967)
    14. 14. Mollie Brookbank (AUG 1888 – )
    15. 15. Noria Brockbank (1892 – )
    16. 16. Lula (May) Brookbank (04 AUG 1892 – 19 OCT 1966)
    17. 17. Edner Brookbank (Abt. 1914 – )
  2. 2. John (S) Brookbank (OCT 1847 – 1909) m. Elizabeth Porter (15 MAR 1847 – 14 MAY 1925)
    1. 1. William (McDonald) Brookbank (22 OCT 1870 – 07 APR 1958) m. Mary (H) Brookbank (OCT 1876 – 26 JUN 1955)
      1. 1. Gladys (E) Faires (ABT 1901 – 03 MAR 1991)
      2. 2. Slade Brockbank (ABT 1901 – 03 MAR 1991)
      3. 3. Mannie Brockbank (ABT 1903 – )
      4. 4. Nancy (E) Brookbank (ABT 1904 – 11 JUL 1968)
      5. 5. Amelia Brookbank (1905 – )
      6. 6. Lonnie Brookbank (12 OCT 1905 – 20 JUL 1906)
      7. 7. Omega Brockbank (ABT 1905 – 01 APR 1992)
      8. 8. J (Bowman) Brookbank (ABT 1910 – JAN 1981)
      9. 9. Beatrice (Irene) Brookbank (01 OCT 1912 – 21 APR 1982)
      10. 10. Irene Farris (ABT 1912 – )
      11. 11. Beatrice (Q) Brookbank (ABT 1913 – )
      12. 12. Irene (B) Hammett (ABT 1914 – )
      13. 13. Fannie (M) Brookbank (ABT 1917 – )
    2. 2. Flora Brookbank (SEP 1873 – 13 OCT 1974)
    3. 3. Grover (Cleveland) Brookbank (MAR 1878 – 26 FEB 1962) m. Laura Brockbank (1886 – ) m. M (Belle) Brookbank
      1. 1. Mamie Brockbank (1908 – )
      2. 2. Woodrow Brookbank (1909 – )
      3. 3. Robert Brookbank (ABT 1909 – )
      4. 4. Emma (L) Brookbank (ABT 1912 – )
      5. 5. Alice Brookbank (ABT 1913 – )
      6. 6. Ella Brookbank (ABT 1916 – )
      7. 7. Joann (E) Brookbank (ABT 1916 – )
      8. 8. Henry (C) Brookbank (ABT 1917 – )
      9. 9. Thomas (H) Brookbank (ABT 1920 – )
    4. 4. Robert Brookbank (MAR 1878 – 18 OCT 1955) m. Laura Brockbank (ABT 1886 – )
      1. 1. Mamie Brockbank (ABT 1908 – )
      2. 2. Infant Brockbank (ABT 1909 – )
    5. 5. Rose Brookbank (OCT 1885 – 1910)
    6. 6. Hannah (E) Brookbank (04 FEB 1894 – 01 MAY 1968)
  3. 3. James (M) Brookbank (1849 – 1860)
  4. 4. Julia (Virginia) Brookbank (12 OCT 1855 – 08 MAY 1949) m. John (Franklin) McCuiston (29 MAR 1845 – 21 AUG 1930)
    1. 1. Dora (Jane) McCuiston (03 OCT 1875 – 1945)
    2. 2. Hannah (Mae Elizabeth) McCuiston (17 SEP 1877 – MAR 1968)
    3. 3. Nancy ('Nannie') McCuiston (29 MAY 1879 – 10 MAR 1896)
    4. 4. Charles (Terry) McCuiston (23 MAY 1881 – 01 AUG 1925)
    5. 5. John (Franklin) McCuiston (17 AUG 1887 – )
    6. 6. Nathaniel (Hall) McCuiston (21 MAY 1889 – 22 JUL 1958)
    7. 7. Delilah McCuiston (12 FEB 1891 – )
    8. 8. Myrtle (Sadie) McCuiston (24 JUN 1895 – 20 JUN 1986)
    9. 9. Walter (Robert) McCuiston (29 SEP 1900 – 06 DEC 1958)

Nancy Moss's Timeline

5 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Nancy Moss in Virginia,USA
Virginia,USA
1850
1850
Age 36
Nancy Moss resided here in Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina
Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina
1870
1870
Age 56
Nancy Moss resided here in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 66
Nancy Moss resided here in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
1893
27 Sep 1893
Age 79
Death of Nancy Moss in Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Virginia,USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Family History Film: 1254966; Page: 296A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0058
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M432_632; Page: 396B; Image: 375
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1140; Page: 242A; Image: 715; Family History Library Film: 552639
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1140; Page: 242A; Image: 715; Family History Library Film: 552639
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M432_632; Page: 396B; Image: 375

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1893
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M432_632; Page: 396B; Image: 375
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M432_632; Page: 396B; Image: 375

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: 966; Family History Film: 1254966; Page: 296A; Enumeration District: 124; Image: 0058
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1140; Page: 242A; Image: 715; Family History Library Film: 552639
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1140; Page: 242A; Image: 715; Family History Library Film: 552639

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Oak Ridge, Guilford, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1140; Page: 242A; Image: 715; Family History Library Film: 552639
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