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Maria Polly (Shaffer) Mosser (1830 - 1883)

Maria Polly (Mary) Mosser formerly Shaffer
Born in Aurora, Preston, Virginia, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at age 53 in Garrett County, Maryland, United Statesmap
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Profile last modified | Created 24 Mar 2016
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Biography

Mary (Shaffer) Mosser lived in Appalachia, in Maryland.

Maria Polly (Shaffer) Mosser was born on 1 May 1830 in Aurora, Preston, Virginia, United States, daughter of Johannes Shaffer (~1799 - ~1860).

Her siblings were:

  1. Susan Margaret (Shaffer) Arnold (1828 - 1900)
  2. Sarah (Shaffer) Pitzer (1831 - 1870)
  3. Eva Elizabeth (Shaffer) Roth (1837 - 1920)

Maria married George L. Mosser (~1825 - >1900). Their son was Wallace Chisolm Mosser (1863 - 1950).

Maria died on 21 Sep 1883 in Garrett County, Maryland aged 53.

Mary was mentioned on a memorial in Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery, Redhouse, Garrett County, Maryland, United States with a death date of 21 September 1883.[1]

Sources

  1. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #119515559 (accessed 16 January 2023)
    Memorial page for Mary Sarah “Polly” Shaffer Mosser (1 May 1830-21 Sep 1883), citing Saint Johns Lutheran Church Cemetery, Redhouse, Garrett County, Maryland, USA; Maintained by Seagull (contributor 46776071).
  • "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNSP-4XL : 12 April 2016), Mary Mosser in household of George L Mosser, Maryland, United States; citing p. 14, family 96, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,066.
  • "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQ2-M78 : 15 August 2017), Mary S Moser in household of George L Moser, Ryans Glade, Garrett, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district ED 100, sheet 385A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0509; FHL microfilm 1,254,509.
  • "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6RL-HSZ : 8 December 2014), Mary Shaffer in entry for Wallace C Mosser, 16 Sep 1950; citing , reference Certificate; FHL microfilm 2,372,662.




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