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Samuel Mosely

Samuel Mosely



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Mosely was born about 1860 in Pennsylvania, USA (son of William Moseley and Elizabeth Popel).

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1860, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Post Office: Harrisburg
    • Residence: 1870, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Post Office: Harrisburg


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William MoseleyWilliam Moseley was born in 1818 in Delaware, USA; died on 25 Nov 1886 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 28 Nov 1886 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Grave Marker Location: Block C
    • Race: Mulatto
    • Name: William Mosely
    • Name: William Mosely
    • Name: Wm. Mosley
    • Residence: 1860, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Age: 42; Occupation: Waiter; PersonalEstateValue: 100; RealEstateValue: 1000
    • Residence: 1869, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Occupation: Waiter (Colored)
    • Residence: 1870, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Post Office: Harrisburg
    • Residence: 1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Died:
    Remains of William Moseley brought from Philadelphia for Burial_27 Nov 1886

    William married Elizabeth Popel. Elizabeth was born in Jan 1823 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Nov 1904 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 5 Nov 1904 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth PopelElizabeth Popel was born in Jan 1823 in Maryland, USA; died on 1 Nov 1904 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 5 Nov 1904 in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Grave Marker Location: Block C
    • Race: Mulatto
    • Name: Elizabeth Moseley
    • Name: Elizabeth Mosley
    • Residence: 1860, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; 37 Age: 37
    • Residence: 1860, Ward 4, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Post Office: Harrisburg
    • Residence: 1870, Ward 7, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; Residence Post Office: Harrisburg
    • Residence: 1880, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1884, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    • Residence: 1900, Ward 30, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head: Head
    • Residence: 1904, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Marital Status: Widowed

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Lincoln Cemetery

    Children:
    1. Mahala J. Mosley was born in 1848 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1899; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Loretta Moseley was born about 1851 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. George E Moseley was born in Jan 1851 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Henrietta Moseley was born about 1858 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. 1. Samuel Mosely was born about 1860 in Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Clifton Moseley was born in Mar 1860 in Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1953.



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