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Margaret Lunsford (Loving) Moses (1844 - 1900)

Margaret Lunsford Moses formerly Loving
Born in Nelson, Virginia, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at age 55 in Nelson, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Biography

Margaret Lunsford "Maggie" Loving was born on 3 December 1844 (or possibly sometime in 1843, as estimated from her 1850 census record. Her parents were John Insley Loving Sr. and Sarah Jane (Wills) Loving. Maggie was one of the younger children born into a very large family with many siblings.

In the 1850 census, Margaret (age 7) was enumerated with her parents and many siblings in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. Her father, John, was a farmer with real estate valued at $300.[1]

1850 United States Federal Census: Nelson, Virginia, United States
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
John J Loving M 47 Virginia
Sarah J Loving F 39 Virginia
Ardenia Loving F 21 Virginia
Vinson R Loving M 20 Virginia
Lawrence Loving M 18 Virginia
N P Loving M 17 Virginia
John J Loving M 16 Virginia
Roxanna Loving F 15 Virginia
E D Loving M 14 Virginia
Lukartha Loving M 13 Virginia
Malinda Loving F 12 Virginia
William H Loving M 10 Virginia
Sarah Loving F 9 Virginia
Margaret Loving F 7 Virginia
Harriet Loving F 6 Virginia
Lucinda Loving F 4 Virginia
Victoria Loving F 1 Virginia

In the 1860 census, Margaret (age 16) was enumerated with her parents and many of her siblings in Nelson County, Virginia, United States. Her father, John, was a farmer with real estate valued at $2,000, and a personal estate valued at $500.[2]

On 14 Jun 1866, Maggie married William Andrew Moses in Nelson County, Virginia.[3]

In the 1870 census, Margaret (age 24) was enumerated with her husband, William, and their two young children in Samuel Miller District, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.[4]

1870 United States Federal Census: Samuel Miller District, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William A Moses M 29 Distiller Virginia
Margaret Moses F 24 Keeping House Virginia
Ann E Moses F 2 Virginia
William H Moses M 8/12 Virginia

In the 1880 census, Margaret (age 35) was enumerated as the wife of William A. Moses in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States.[5]

1880 United States Federal Census: Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
William A. Moses M 39 Farmer Virginia, United States
Margaret L. Moses F 35 Keeping House Virginia, United States
Annie E. Moses F 13 At Home Virginia, United States
William H. Moses M 10 Laborer Virginia, United States
Nora E. Moses F 8 Virginia, United States
John L. Moses M 4 Virginia, United States
Charles L. Moses M 3 Virginia, United States
Albert S. Moses M 1 Virginia, United States
Sarah J. Moses F 6/12 Virginia, United States

The date of Maggie's death is unknown; however, unsourced trees give a date of 18 February 1900, so this is a possible lead.

Sources

  • Source: S00057 Author: Ancestry.com Title: Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850 Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999.Original data - Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early Am; Repository: #R00018 NOTEAncestry.com, Virginia Marriages, 1740-1850 (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 1999.Original data - Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers.Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early Am), Source Medium: (null) CONT _APID: 3723::0 CONT .
  • Source: S00182 Title: DAR Ancestor #A127112 National #797818 Repository: #R00001 NOTEDAR Ancestor #A127112 National #797818, Source Medium: (null) CONT .
  1. 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    Citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
    FamilySearch Record: M8DX-JN8 (accessed 24 April 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYN9-GBV Image number 00033
    Margaret Loving (7) in Nelson, Virginia, United States.
  2. 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    Citing Page: 52; Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Affiliate Film Number: 1365; FHL microfilm: 805365; Record number: 10367;
    FamilySearch Record: MHM9-KQ4 (accessed 24 April 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSZ-C8 Image number 00270
    Margaret Loving (16) in Nelson, Virginia, United States. Born in Nelson.
  3. "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRZT-521 : 29 January 2020), Margaret L. Loving in entry for Wm. Andrew Moses, 1866.
  4. 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870"
    Citing Page: 16; Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 6; FHL microfilm: 000553130; Record number: 14853;
    FamilySearch Record: MFL8-GZD (accessed 24 April 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QYR-W9 Image number 00378
    Margaret Moses (24) in Samuel Miller District, Albemarle, Virginia, United States.
  5. 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880"
    Citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
    FamilySearch Record: MC5L-GZV (accessed 24 April 2022)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYB2-YVZ Image number 00600
    Margaret L Moses (35), wife, in household of William A. Moses (39) in Rockfish, Nelson, Virginia, United States. Born in Virginia, United States.




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