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Opal Fern Moss 1919–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jan 1919

Birth Location: Smith Center

Death Date: 3 Oct 1985

Death Location: Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: William Rounsley

Mother: Ellie Rounsley

Spouse(s): Porter Moss

Children(s):

In 1919, Opal Fern Moss entered the world in Smith Center, born to William M Rounsley And Ellie M Rounsley. In 1920, Opal Fern Moss resided in Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA. In 1925, Opal Fern Moss resided in Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA. Opal Fern Moss married Porter Mason Moss, and had children including Bobby Wayne, David Lee, Dorthea Moss, Peter Mason, William David. Opal Fern Moss passed away in 1985 in Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1919, Opal Fern Moss entered the world in Smith Center, born to William M Rounsley And Ellie M Rounsley.
  • In 1920, Opal Fern Moss resided in Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1925, Opal Fern Moss resided in Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA.
  • Opal Fern Moss married Porter Mason Moss, and had children including Bobby Wayne, David Lee, Dorthea Moss, Peter Mason, William David.
  • Opal Fern Moss passed away in 1985 in Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rounsley
1891–
Birth Location: Kansas
WR
Ellie Rounsley
1892–
Birth Location: Kansas
ER

Spouses(s)

Porter Moss
1918–2003
Birth Location: Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, United States of America
PM

Children(s)

Opal Moss's Ancestors

Self
Opal Moss
1919–1985
Birth Place: Smith Center
Parents
William M Rounsley
1891–
Kansas
Ellie (M) Rounsley
1892–
Kansas
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Opal Moss's Timeline

10 Records

1919
30 Jan 1919
Birth of Opal Fern Moss in Smith Center
Smith Center
1920
1920
Age 1
Opal Fern Moss resided here in Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA
Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA
1925
1925
Age 6
Opal Fern Moss resided here in Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA
Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Opal Fern Moss resided here in Harlan, Decatur, Kansas, USA
Harlan, Decatur, Kansas, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Opal Fern Moss resided here in Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas
Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas
1940
1940
Age 21
Opal Fern Moss resided here in Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Opal Fern Moss resided here in Nebraska
Nebraska
1985
3 Oct 1985
Age 66
Death of Opal Fern Moss in Oberlin
Oberlin
1992
1992
Age 73
Opal Fern Moss resided here in Kanorado, KS
Kanorado, KS
1995
1995
Age 76
Opal Fern Moss resided here in Kanorado, KS
Kanorado, KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1919
    Event Place: Smith Center
    Record Source:
    [1] Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Washington, Smith, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Harlan, Decatur, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Roosevelt, Decatur, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Kanorado, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Kanorado, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kanorado, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oberlin
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oberlin, KS
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1985
    Event Place: Oberlin
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oberlin, Decatur County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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