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William Washington Moss 1729–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 November 1729

Birth Location: Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 January 1817

Death Location: Robertson, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Moss

Mother: Mary Massie

Spouse(s): Frances Sorrell

Children(s): William Moss

In 1729, William Washington Moss entered the world in Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA, born to William Henry Moss And Mary Jane Craik Massie. William Washington Moss married Frances Sorrell, and had children including William Washington Moss. William Washington Moss passed away in 1817 in Robertson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1729, William Washington Moss entered the world in Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA, born to William Henry Moss And Mary Jane Craik Massie.
  • William Washington Moss married Frances Sorrell, and had children including William Washington Moss.
  • William Washington Moss passed away in 1817 in Robertson, Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

William Moss's Ancestors

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William Moss
1729–1817
Birth Place: Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Henry Moss
1688–1773
Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, United States
Mary (Jane Craik) Massie
1700–1777
Old Rappahannock, VA
Grandparents
William (Henry Moss) II
1668–1753
Old Rappahannock, York, Virginia, United States,
Jane Craik
1688–1705
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Isabella Mitchell
1657–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Moss's Descendants

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William (Washington) Moss (12 November 1729–1 January 1817) m. Frances Sorrell (17 December 1739–1827)
  1. 1. William (Washington) Moss 1776–1842 m. Lucinda (Lucy Vaughan) Moss 1779–1831
    1. 1. John (B) Moss 1812–1847 m. Amy Jones 1814–1902
      1. 1. Elinor (L.) Moss 1844–1916 m. William Cole 1838–1918
        1. 1. Pansy (Ola) Cole 1883–1973 m. Claude (Candance) Covington 1885–1932
    2. 2. Margaret (B) Price 1800–1844
    3. 3. Hannah (Bushrod) Moss 1803–1872

William Moss's Timeline

2 Records

1729
12 November 1729
Birth of William Washington Moss in Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA
Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA
1817
1 January 1817
Age 88
Death of William Washington Moss in Robertson, Tennessee, USA
Robertson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 November 1729
    Event Place: Caswell Co., North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 January 1817
    Event Place: Robertson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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