Moses Lamb (1822 - 1889)

Born 1822 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States [uncertain]

Husband of Frances (Barnes) Lamb — married 29 Aug 1848 in Davidson County, North Carolina

Descendants

Died 14 Apr 1889 at about age 67 in Davidson, North Carolina, United States

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Biography

Moses Lamb was born in 1822 in Rowan County according to records compiled by family. 1860 census record indicates Moses was born in North Carolina. 1880 Census record indicates Moses' parents were born in Maryland. No further family information.

Timeline

?Residence 1830: Moses Lamb in Rowan County, North Carolina. ^[1] Unable to ascertain if correct Moses Lamb.

Marriage: 1848 to Frances "Fannie" Barnes in Davidson County, North Carolina.^[2]

Residence 1850: North Subdivision of Davidson County, North Carolina as head of household Moses Lamb (28), with Frances Lamb (24), Mary E Lamb (1), and James Lamb (25, laborer).^[3]

Residence 1860: Davidson County (Lexington Post Office) Northern Division as head of household Moses Lam (38) with Fanny (36), Mary (11), Lewis (8), John (4), and Sarah (1). Family is listed as "Lam" or "Larn" depending on transcription.^[4]

Residence 1870: Boone Township, Davidson County (Lexington Post Office) North Carolina as head of household Moses Lamb (48) with Fanny Lamb (46), Mary Lamb (21), Lewis Lamb (17), John Lamb (13), Sarah F Lamb (11), George Lamb (5) and Caton Lamb (3). ^[5] Some census transcriptions stop with Lewis, who is last line on the bottom of the page. Family continues with John, Sarah F, George and Caton on the next page, clearly not an independent unit.

Residence 1880: Lexington Township, Davidson County, North Carolina as head of household Moses Lamb (58) with wife Fannie Lamb (56), son John Lamb (21), daughter Fannie Lamb (18), son George Lamb (16), and son Calvin Lamb (11).^[6]

Death of Spouse: 1882

Death: 1889

Burial: Churchland Baptist Church Cemetery in Davidson County, North Carolina. ^[7]

1889: Probate ^[8]

Additional References: Cited with spouse Fannie Barns in death record of son John M Lamb (1926).^[9]

Sources

Beginning Points Barnes Blog: Barnes

Descendants of Gerald Oswald Schweißguth , Generation Ten Regan Family Tree

Possible: "United States Census, 1830," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPD-1QV : accessed 16 April 2015), Moses Lamb, Not Stated, Rowan, North Carolina; citing p. ??, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 124; FHL microfilm 18,090.

Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_628; Page: 279B; Image: 123 found via Heritage Quest; Family Search did not have this census. Viewed copy of microfilm online: not sure of page number; family # 857 - 862 on lines 34 - 37.

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1830," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHPD-1QV : accessed 16 April 2015), Moses Lamb, Not Stated, Rowan, North Carolina; citing p. ??, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 124; FHL microfilm 18,090.
2. ↑ "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF9Z-TQ9 : accessed 16 April 2015), Moses Lamb and Fanny Barns, 29 Aug 1848; citing Davidson, North Carolina, United States, county courthouses, North Carolina; FHL microfilm 1,008,648.
3. ↑ Year: 1850; Census Place: Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M432_628; Page: 279B; Image: 123 found via Heritage Quest; Family Search did not have this census. Viewed copy of microfilm online: not sure of page number; family # 857 - 862 on lines 34 - 37.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDDB-PP4 : accessed 28 Nov 2014), Moses Lam, The Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 62, household ID 505, NARA microfilm publication M653; NARA microfilm publication M653. National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 803895. Also viewed copy of microfilm online: Year: 1860; Census Place: Northern Division, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M653_895; Page: 357; Image: 186; Family History Library Film: 803895. Page 62, line 40 - page 63, Line 5.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWZ5-F2X : accessed 14 Jul 2013), Moses Lamb, Viewed copy of microfilm online: Year: 1870; Census Place: Boone, Davidson, North Carolina; Roll: M593_1134; Page: 27A; Image: 56; Family History Library Film: 552633
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC62-B41 : accessed 16 April 2015), Moses Lamb, Lexington, Davidson, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district 34, sheet 115D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0961; FHL microfilm 1,254,961.
7. ↑ FindaGrave Moses Lamb
8. ↑ "North Carolina, Estate Files, 1663-1979," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V121-G95 : accessed 19 January 2015), Moses Lamb, 1889; citing Davidson, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,888,959.
9. ↑ "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F38B-LLN : accessed 7 April 2016), Mose Lamb in entry for John M. Lamb, 01 Feb 1926; citing 4, Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, reference fn 1002 cn cn 263, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,894,034.

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