William Sullivan Moseley (1866 - 1930)

Born 17 Mar 1866 in Oak Park, Emanuel County, Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Arlie Ann (Herndon) Moseley — married 1890 in Emanuel County, Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died 17 May 1930 at age 64 in Blythewood, South Carolina, USA

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Biography

William Sullivan Moseley was born 17 March 1866. He was the son of Elisha Moseley and Elizabeth Herndon Moseley. ^[1] He appears on the 1870^[2] and 1880^[3] census with his mother and siblings.

He married Arlie Herndon.

In 1910^[4], and 1920^[5], they lived in Emanuel County with their children. In 1920, their widowed daughter Lizzie brought her sons Elisha and Thomas with her to live with her parents. They lived in Toombs County in 1930 with daughter Eunie living at home^[6].

He was named next of kin on his son Vallard's World War I draft registration^[7].

He passed away 17 May 1930 and was buried in Harrell Cemetery, Oak Park, Emanuel County, Georgia^[1]. The inscription reads:

"He is gone from our home,

but not from our hearts."

He was mentioned on his son Vallard's death certificate in 1963^[8].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Find A Grave: Memorial #35818343
2. ↑ Wm Mosley, United States Census, 1870
3. ↑ William Mosely, United States Census, 1880
4. ↑ William Mosley, United States Census, 1910
5. ↑ W S Moseley, United States Census, 1920
6. ↑ William S Mosley, United States Census, 1930
7. ↑ W S Mosley, mentioned in the record of Vallard D Mosley
8. ↑ William Moseley, mentioned in the record of Vallard Moseley

Bibliography

• ’’Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 December 2018), memorial page for William Sullivan “Billy” Moseley (17 Mar 1866–17 May 1930), Find A Grave Memorial no. 35818343, citing Harrell Cemetery, Oak Park, Emanuel County, Georgia, USA ; Maintained by Miriam Beasley (contributor 47031584) .
• United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCS1-BWP : 17 October 2014), Wm Mosley in household of Elizabeth Mosley, Georgia, United States; citing p. 56, family 347, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,647.
• United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8LT-7LK : 13 January 2022), William Mosely in household of Elizabeth Mosely, District 50, Emanuel, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
• United States Census, 1910, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLKK-PFR : accessed 26 March 2017), William Mosley, Militia District 50, Emanuel, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 94, sheet 5B, family 44, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 186; FHL microfilm 1,374,199.
• United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7HX6-NN3Z : 25 December 2021), W S Mosley in entry for Vallard D Mosley, 1917-1918.
• United States Census, 1920, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJDP-SL9 : accessed 27 March 2017), W S Moseley, Oak Park, Emanuel, Georgia, United States; citing ED 25, sheet 17A, line 43, family 315, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 256; FHL microfilm 1,820,256.
• United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:3Z8J-L3Z : accessed 23 February 2020), William S Mosley, Militia District 1192, Toombs, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 6, sheet 4A, line 7, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 388; FHL microfilm 2,340,123.
• South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2SK-JMBZ : 19 July 2017), William Moseley in entry for Vallard Moseley, 09 Jan 1963; citing Winnsboro, Fairfield, South Carolina, United States, Department of Archives and History, State Records Center, Columbia; FHL microfilm 2,455,935.