Moss Family

Moss in England, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Michigan, Sask.

This page discusses the ancestors of Verna Moss (1892-1959) wife of John Aumack originally from Michigan. They immigrated to Saskatchewan to homestead in 1917.

Time period: 1603 to 1959

Locations mentioned:
Catheridge, Wiltshire, England
New Haven and Wallinford, Connecticut
New Milford, Susquehanna Co, PA.
Amherst, Buffalo Co, Nebraska
Berrien and Benzie Counties, Michigan
Rabbit Lake, Saskatchewan

The England, Connecticut, Pennsylvania and Nebraska information comes to us courtesy of Vickie Parks and her cousin Ron Parks.

Descendants of John Moss Sr.

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN MOSS1 SR. was born Bet. 1603 - 1605 in Catheridge, Wiltshire, ENG, and died March 31, 1707 in Wallingford, CT.

Child of JOHN MOSS SR. is:
2. i. JOHN2 MOSS, b. October 12, 1650, New Haven, New Haven Co, CT; d. March 31, 1717, Walingford, CT.

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN2 MOSS (JOHN MOSS1 SR.) was born October 12, 1650 in New Haven, New Haven Co, CT, and died March 31, 1717 in Walingford, CT. He married MARTHA LOTHROP December 12. She was born January 1656/57 in Norwich, CT, and died September 21, 1719 in Walingford, CT.

Child of JOHN MOSS and MARTHA LOTHROP is:
3. i. BENJAMIN3 MOSS, b. February 10, 1701/02, Wallingford, CT.

Generation No. 3

3. BENJAMIN3 MOSS (JOHN2, JOHN MOSS1 SR.) was born February 10, 1701/02 in Wallingford, CT. He married ABIGAIL COLE May 28, 1728. She was born July 13, 1699.

Child of BENJAMIN MOSS and ABIGAIL COLE is:
4. i. TITUS4 MOSS, b. May 16, 1738, Wallingford, CT; d. December 23, 1818, Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT.

Generation No. 4

4. TITUS4 MOSS (BENJAMIN3, JOHN2, JOHN MOSS1 SR.) was born May 16, 1738 in Wallingford, CT, and died December 23, 1818 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT. He married MARY ATWATER May 31, 1761 in Wallingford, CT. She died January 27, 1821 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT.

Child of TITUS MOSS and MARY ATWATER is:
5. i. JOEL5 MOSS, b. July 07, 1766, Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT; d. March 06, 1847, Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT.

Generation No. 5

5. JOEL5 MOSS (TITUS4, BENJAMIN3, JOHN2, JOHN MOSS1 SR.) was born July 07, 1766 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT, and died March 06, 1847 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT. He married ABIGAIL HOTCHKISS December 04, 1788 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT. She was born in Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT, and died December 19, 1847 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT.

Child of JOEL MOSS and ABIGAIL HOTCHKISS is:
6. i. ALBERT6 MOSS, b. July 02, 1789, Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT; d. New Milford Susquehanna Co, PA.

Generation No. 6

6. ALBERT6 MOSS (JOEL5, TITUS4, BENJAMIN3, JOHN2, JOHN MOSS1 SR.) was born July 02, 1789 in Cheshire, New Haven Co, CT, and died in New Milford Susquehanna Co, PA. He married BEULAH PIERPOINT. She was born March 14, 1819 in New Milford Susquehanna Co, PA, and died in New Milford Susquehanna Co, PA.

Child of ALBERT MOSS and BEULAH PIERPOINT is:
7. i. JOSIAH7 MOSS, b. April 12, 1820, New Milford, Susquehanna Co, PA; d. 1900, Amherst, Buffalo Co, NE.

Generation No. 7

7. JOSIAH7 MOSS (ALBERT6, JOEL5, TITUS4, BENJAMIN3, JOHN2, JOHN MOSS1 SR.) was born April 12, 1820 in New Milford, Susquehanna Co, PA, and died 1900 in Amherst, Buffalo Co, NE. He married CATHERINE LORD. She was born 1820 in NY, and died 1892.

Children of JOSIAH MOSS and CATHERINE LORD are:

ii. CHARLES MOSS, b. 1863; m. MINNIE HARTZELL, August 06, 1884, Kearney, NE; b. 1868. They lived in Benzie and Berrien Counties, Michigan after leaving Nebraska.

Generation No. 8

8. VERNA3 MOSS (CHARLES2, GEORGE1) was born Feb 25, 1892 in Nebraska and died 1959 in Rabbit Lake, SK.. She married JOHN HENRY AUMACK in Michigan, USA, son of SMYTHE AUMACK and JANE CLAWSON. He was born Apr 15, 1878 in Berrien County, Eau Claire, Michigan, and died Jul 5, 1945 in Rabbit Lake, SK.

More information on Verna Moss' and John Aumack's life in Saskatchewan, Canada can be found near the bottom of the page linked here.

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