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Thomas Franklin Moss 1887–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 January 1887

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 28 Mar 1934

Death Location: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joseph Moss

Mother:

Spouse(s): Estie Self

Children(s): J. Moss

In 1887, Thomas Franklin Moss entered the world in South Carolina, born to Joseph Moss And Martha Wilma Bridges. In 1900, Thomas Franklin Moss resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Thomas Franklin Moss resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. Thomas Franklin Moss married Estie Self, and had children including J D Moss. Thomas Franklin Moss passed away in 1934 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Thomas Franklin Moss entered the world in South Carolina, born to Joseph Moss And Martha Wilma Bridges.
  • In 1900, Thomas Franklin Moss resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Thomas Franklin Moss resided in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Thomas Franklin Moss married Estie Self, and had children including J D Moss.
  • Thomas Franklin Moss passed away in 1934 in Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Moss's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Moss
1887–1934
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
Joseph Moss
1851–1914
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Moss's Descendants

1.
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Thomas (Franklin) Moss (5 January 1887–28 Mar 1934) m. Estie Self (8 October 1892–4 October 1970)
  1. 1. J. (D.) Moss 1912–1986 m. Ellen Lanier 1912–1982
    1. 1. Rebecca (Lee) Moss 1939–2009 m. Curtis (McKinley) Martin 1933–2018
    2. 2. Billy (Gene) Moss 1941–2013
    3. 3. Novella (Sallie) Moss 1933–1991

Thomas Moss's Timeline

8 Records

1887
5 January 1887
Birth of Thomas Franklin Moss in South Carolina
South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 13
Thomas Franklin Moss resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Thomas Franklin Moss resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1916
abt 1916
Age 29
Thomas Franklin Moss resided here
None
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Thomas Franklin Moss resided here in Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Thomas Franklin Moss resided here in Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Thomas Franklin Moss resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1934
28 Mar 1934
Age 47
Death of Thomas Franklin Moss in Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 January 1887
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gaffney Ledger; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1934; Publication Place: Gaffney, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5731774,0.6206716,0.8390436&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1375467

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1916
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Births, 1915-1917, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, SC; Birth Certificates; Year Range: 1916

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: South Carolina; Registration County: Cherokee County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Limestone, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1934-03-29
    Event Place: Gaffney, South Carolina
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Gaffney Ledger - 1934-03-29 - Page 1, Obituary for THOMAS F. MOSS (Aged 47) 1934-03-29

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gaffney Ledger; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1934; Publication Place: Gaffney, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5731774,0.6206716,0.8390436&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1934
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1969, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1925-1949; Death County or Certificate Range: Cherokee
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gaffney Ledger; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1934; Publication Place: Gaffney, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5731774,0.6206716,0.8390436&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gaffney, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Gaffney Ledger; Publication Date: 29 Mar 1934; Publication Place: Gaffney, South Carolina, USA; ,0.5731774,0.6206716,0.8390436&xid=3355

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