John Townes MOSELEY Jr

HAIRSTON.org ID#2564, b. 29 January 1845, d. 29 April 1923
Father*John Townes MOSELEY1,2 b. 14 Jul 1798, d. 11 Dec 1883
Mother*Mary Wortley MONTAGUE1 b. 8 Jun 1808, d. 21 Sep 1883
Birth*John Townes MOSELEY Jr was born on 29 January 1845 in Kemper, Mississippi.1,3,4 
He was the son of John Townes MOSELEY and Mary Wortley MONTAGUE.1,2 
Census 1850John Townes MOSELEY Jr appeared on the 1850 census of John Townes MOSELEY on 11 November 1850 in Kemper, Mississippi.5

 
Census 1860John Townes MOSELEY Jr appeared on the 1860 census of John Townes MOSELEY on 18 October 1860 in District 2, Noxubee, Mississippi.1

 
Military*Enlisted in Company F, 1st Mississippi Cavalry and was at the Battle of Franklin. 
Census 1880John Townes MOSELEY Jr appeared on the 1880 census of John Townes MOSELEY on 21 June 1880 in Beat 4, Noxubee, Mississippi; J T Moseley Sr 81 (retired farmer), Mary 72, Martha A 37 (dau. b. Miss.), Jno L 35, Annie B. Wilborn 33 (widowed daughter, b. Miss.), Brook Wilborn 9 (grandson), Mary Wilborn 7 (grand dau.), Richard Wilborn 5 (grandson).6

 
Death*John Townes MOSELEY Jr died on 29 April 1923 at age 78.4 
Burial*He was buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Lauderdale, Mississippi.4 

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S1860] 1860 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  2. [S3216] Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Mississippi: Embracing an authentic and comprehensive account of the chief events in the history of the state and a record of the lives of many of the most worthy and illustrious families and individuals. Vol. 2, (1891). Chicago: Goodspeed Pub. Co. - https://hdl.handle.net/2027/chi.102898882, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  3. [S158] Montague, George William, History and Genealogy of the Montague Family of America, Press of J.E. Williams, Amherst, Mass, 1886.
  4. [S48] Find A Grave Website with Photo - only listings with photos of grave markers that are contemporary to the deceased individuals death are acceptable for genealogical proof.
  5. [S1850] 1850 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
  6. [S1880] 1880 Federal Census - National Archives and Records Administration - Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
Last Edited24 Nov 2021