Moses Winslow (1732 - 1815)

Born 10 Oct 1732 in Anson County, North Carolina

Ancestors

Husband of Jean (Osborne) Winslow — married 1760 in Rowan County, North Carolina

Descendants

Died 1 Oct 1815 at age 82 in Iredell County, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Moses Winslow performed Patriotic Service in North Carolina in the American Revolution.

Moses Winslow is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A128842.

Moses Winslow/Winsley was born in Anson County (later became Rowan County), North Carolina on Oct 10, 1732. He is the son of Benjamin Winslow and Mary White.

He married Jean Osborn (1742-1795) in 1760 in Rowan County, North Carolina. Their children were Sarah Maria Winslow (1758–1864), Cynthia Winsley (1764–1815), Mary Winsley (1764–?), Roscinda R. Wilson (1775–1845), Dovey Wilson Winslow (1776–1801), Violet Winslow (1782–?), Cynthia Winslow (Unknown) and Mary Winslow (?–1840).

He had a sister Sarah Winslow McWhorter (1737-1783). He died on Oct 1, 1815 in Iredell County, North Carolina.^[1]

Burial in October, 1815 at the Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery in Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina.

Moses provided political leadership during the Revolution. He was son of an early settler and son-in-law of Alexander Osborne. He was sent to the First Provincial Congress at New Bern, which met Aug 28, 1774. Later, after independence, he was to represent Rowan County twice in the North Carolina House of Commons.^[2]

He provided service or was a soldier during the Revolutionary War.^[3]

Sources

• Created by: Julia Baker, Added: 30 Apr 2005, Find A Grave Memorial 10886391, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10886391/moses-winslow
• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC5Y-Z98

1. ↑ #FG, #C1790, #C1800, pp 66, 68 #Keever, #DAR says Rowan County, #Centre
2. ↑ pp 66 #Keever, #DAR
3. ↑ #Centre, #Pay, #Pay2, #Pay3, #Pay4

• Source: Find A Grave: Memorial #10886391, Moses Winslow, Burial, Mooresville, Iredell, North Carolina, United States of America, Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery
• Source: "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2M-98J : accessed 21 August 2017), Moses Winslow, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 388, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 568,147.
• Source: "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRD-9MF : accessed 21 August 2017), Moses Winslow, Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 659, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 29; FHL microfilm 337,905.
• Source: Iredell Piedmont County, by Homer M. Keever, with illustrations by Louise Gilbert and maps by Mildred Jenkins Miller, published for the Iredell County Bicentennial Commission by Brady Printing Company from type set by the Statesville Record and Landmark, copyright, November 1976, see Iredell, Piedmont County
• Revolutionary War Patriots Buried at Centre Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Mooresville, North Carolina, Link, Compiled December 2015 in commemoration of the 250th Anniversary of Centre Church. Shirley Wagers and June Robb, Feb. 5, 2018...this is an updated and complete list of the patriots and has the most accurate information, accessed Feb 26, 2018
• Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed Jan 1, 2017), "Record of Moses Winslow", Ancestor # A128842.
• "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-5BSQ : accessed 27 November 2016), Moses Winsl*, 15 Oct 1780; citing Rowan, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
• "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-P1Z9 : accessed 27 November 2016), Moses Winsley, 14 Jun 1782; citing Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
• "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-5CLH : accessed 27 November 2016), Mosas Winsley, 28 Sep 1784; citing Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
• "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-GXCN : accessed 27 November 2016), Moses Winsley, 06 Oct 1784; citing Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
• See also Space:Iredell County Revolutionary Soldiers for a comprehensive list of Iredell Revolutionary War Veterans.