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William Henry Moss 1780–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1780

Birth Location: Wilkes Co., NC

Death Date: 15 Mar 1861

Death Location: Woburn Bend, Illinois

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Spouse(s): Elizabeth Hooper, Elizabeth Hooper

Children(s): Jane Moss

The story of William Henry Moss began in 1780 in Wilkes Co., NC. William Henry Moss married Elizabeth Hooper, and had children including Jane Moss. William Henry Moss passed away in 1861 in Woburn Bend, Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Moss began in 1780 in Wilkes Co., NC.
  • William Henry Moss married Elizabeth Hooper, and had children including Jane Moss.
  • William Henry Moss passed away in 1861 in Woburn Bend, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Hooper
1784–1874
Birth Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Hooper
1785–1874
Birth Location: Pendleton Dist, Loudoun, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Jane Moss
1829–1924
Birth Location: Macon, North Carolina
JM

William Moss's Ancestors

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William Moss
1780–1861
Birth Place: Wilkes Co., NC
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William Moss's Descendants

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William (Henry) Moss (abt 1780–15 Mar 1861) m. Elizabeth Hooper (1784–1874) m. Elizabeth Hooper (1785–1874)
  1. 1. Jane Moss 1829–1924 m. David (Leander "Lee") Peek 1828–1910
    1. 1. William (M) Peek 1853–1925
    2. 2. Margaret (E.) Peek 1868–1951
    3. 3. Ruth (J) Peek 1856–1921
    4. 4. Mary (Josephine) Peek 1858–1921
    5. 5. Theodore Peak 1859–1937
    6. 6. Laura Peak 1850–
    7. 7. Juda (Mary "Jude" "Bessie" PEEK) Dills 1868–1910 m. George (Lafare) Dills 1856–1921
      1. 1. Madison (M) Dills 1883–1958
      2. 2. Ida (C) Dills 1887–1978
      3. 3. Nora (E) Dills 1896–
      4. 4. Cora (J) Dills 1894–1945
      5. 5. James (Harley) Dills 1890–1980
      6. 6. Emily (J) Dills 1898–1925
      7. 7. Bertha (Perthing) Dills 1902–1974
      8. 8. Bertha (W) Dills 1902–1974
      9. 9. George (T) Dills 1901–1969
      10. 10. Omah ("Omie" Latha) Dills 1897–1925 m. Ira (Lewis) Blodgett 1882–1950 m. Lyman (Arthur) Davidson 1882–1963
        1. 1. Earl (Adair "Butch") Blodgett 1921–1965 m. Elaine (lavira) Severns 1923–1993
        2. 2. Darwin (L.) Davidson 1918–1996 m. Marie (Alice) Waite 1917–1985 m. Lena Gerig 1924–
        3. 3. Delmer Blodgett 1924–
        4. 4. Darwin (L) Davidson 1918–1996 m. Marie (Alice) Wait 1917–1985

William Moss's Timeline

3 Records

1780
abt 1780
Birth of William Henry Moss in Wilkes Co., NC
Wilkes Co., NC
1798
28 Apr 1798
Age 18
William Henry Moss was baptized in Blandford-Forum, Dorset, England
Blandford-Forum, Dorset, England
1861
15 Mar 1861
Age 81
Death of William Henry Moss in Woburn Bend, Illinois
Woburn Bend, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Blandford-Forum, Dorset, England
    Record Source: England, Select Dorset Church of England Parish Registers

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1780
    Event Place: Wilkes Co., NC
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1861
    Event Place: Woburn Bend, Illinois
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