Robert Ligon Moseley (1694 - abt. 1734)

Born 1694 in Bristol Parish, Henrico County, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah Rachel (Taylor) Moseley — married about 1725 in Henrico County, Virginia

Descendants

Died about 1734 at about age 40 in Chesterfield County, Virginia

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Biography

Robert Moseley was born in 1700 in Bristol Parish, Henrico County, Virginia, son of Arthur Moseley Jr., and Sarah Hancock^[1].

He married Sarah Taylor about 1720, in Henrico County.

Robert owned land at the head of Proctor's Creek, and also on Crooked Branch, and he inherited 275 acres on Spring Run. He lived on the James River on the north side at the mouth of Cornelius' Two Mile Creek.

He died in that part of Henrico County which became part of Chesterfield Co.

Sources

1. ↑ Andrea, Leonard, Moseley family records, 1415-1888, Family History Library, page 49.

Bibliography

• Page 283-285 of Vol. 2 of 4th ed (vols. pub. Gen Pub Co aprx2004-2007) of Adventurers of Purse and Person by John Frederick Dorman; cites Henrico Co VA will Bk 2: 454 recorded 3 sep 1798 but written 26 jan 1722/3 - 4 May 1724 will of Thomas Taylor not copied until 74 years later. Henrico Co. VA Wills & deeds (1725-1737): 95
• Andrea, Leonard, Moseley family records, 1415-1888, Family History Library.