Moses Fleshman (1761 - 1847)

Born 1 May 1761 in Culpeper, Virginia

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Orebaugh) Fleshman — married 29 Dec 1787 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 8 May 1847 at age 86 in Greenbrier, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Moses Fleshman lived in Appalachia, in Virginia.

Moses Fleshman was born May 1, 1761 in Culpeper County, Virginia. He married Elizabeth Orebaugh on January 21, 1788, in Shenandoah County, Virginia. He died May 8, 1847 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia.

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Facts

Names Listed:

• Moses Fleshman ^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]}

Birth:

• 1757 ^[6]
• 1760 ^[8]
• 1 May 1761, Culpeper County, Virginia ^[12]

Marriage:

• 29 Dec 1787, Shenandoah, Virginia, Eliz. Oreback ^[7][10]
• 29 Dec 1787, Shenandoah, Virginia, Elizabeth Oreback ^[9]
• 1788, Virginia, Elizabe Arbough ^[8]

Residence:

• 1781, Culpeper, Virginia ^[4]
• Aft. 1782, Shenandoah, Virginia ^[4]
• August 7, 1820, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia ^[1]
• 1830, Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia ^[1]
• 21 Feb 1833, Fayette, West Virginia ^[5]
• 4 Mar 1831, Fayette, Virginia ^[6]

Property:

• 1816, Greenbrier, Virginia, 70 acres, Glade Creek Bk 2 Pg 559 ^[3]

Military Service:

• 1781, Pvt, Mark Fink's Co, Col Dick's Reg, VA Mil ^[4]
• Bet. Mar–May 1781, Pvt, Capt Mart Fink, Col H Hill, Gen Muhlenburg, Capt Rive ^[4]
• Sep 1781, 3 mos, Pvt, Col Dick, Maj Boise Capt Woodford, Capt Lew, Capt Kirby, Col Barbour, Maj Barbour, Gen Knox, Gen Washington, at Little York ^[4]
• Pvt, Virginia militia ^[6]

Death:

• 1847, West Virginia ^[11]
• 8 May 1847 (aged 86), Greenbrier, West Virginia ^[12]

Burial:

• Fleshman Cemetery, Rainelle, Greenbrier, West Virginia ^[12]

Research Notes

In 1840, a Mores Fleshman appears in the census records of Hanover, Virginia. This is near the where Cyriacus and Peter obtained property in the Robinson River Valley in 1728. ^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} 1820 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com. 1820 United States Federal Census [1]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourth Census of the United States, 1820. (NARA microfilm publication M33, 142 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Detail: 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia; Page: 172; NARA Roll: M33_132; Image: 148
2. ↑ 1830 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [2]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Detail: 1830; Census Place: Lewisburg, Greenbrier, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 190; Page: 176; Family History Library Film: 0029669
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Sims index to land grants in West Virginia Ancestry.com. Sims index to land grants in West Virginia [3]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Sims index to land grants in West Virginia. Charleston, W. Va.: unknown, 1952. Detail: Page 124
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5} U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 Ancestry.com. U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 [4]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Detail: Moses Fleshman, 1833, Virginia, Survivor's Pension Application File, Archive Publication Number: M804, Archive Roll Number: 989, Total Pages in Packet: 30
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1} U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872 Ancestry.com. U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872 [5]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2007. Original data: Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury, 1818-1872. NARA microform publication T718. 23 rolls. Records of the Accounting Officers of the Department of the Treasury, 1775-1978, Record Group 217. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Detail: Moses Fleshman 1831-1848 Virginia
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3} U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835 Ancestry.com. U.S., The Pension Roll of 1835 [6]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: United States Senate.The Pension Roll of 1835.4 vols. 1968 Reprint, with index. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1992. Detail: Moses Fleshman
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Shenandoah County Marriage Bonds, 1772-1850 Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [7]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Ashby, Bernice M. Shenandoah County Marriage Bonds, 1772-1850. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1996. Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009. Digital images of originals housed in County Courthouses in various counties throughout West Virginia. Marriage records. Detail: Moses Fleshman Eliz. Oreback, 29 Dec 1787 Bondsman: Philip Baker
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2} U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [8]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was derived from an array of materials including pedigree charts, family history articles, querie. Detail: Source number: 346.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: BBH
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1} Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 Ancestry.com. Virginia, Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850 [9]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Dodd, Jordan R., et al.. Early American Marriages: Virginia to 1850. Bountiful, UT, USA: Precision Indexing Publishers. Detail: Moses Fleshman Elizabeth Oreback 29 Dec 1787 Shenandoah County, Virginia
10. ↑ ^{10.0 10.1} Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 Ancestry.com. Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940 [10]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2014. Original data: Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Detail: FHL Film Number: 33930 pg 18
11. ↑ ^{11.0 11.1} West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985 Ancestry.com. West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985 [11]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015. Original data: West Virginia County, District and Probate Courts. Detail: Will Books, 1777-1969; Will Book Index, 1777-1969; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Greenbrier County); Probate Place: Greenbrier, West Virginia; Will Books, Vol 2-3, 1825-1863, Moses Fleshman, Probate Date: Dec 1847
12. ↑ ^{12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3} Find A Grave Find A Grave. [12] Detail: 110214145
13. ↑ 1840 United States Federal Census Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [13]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. Detail: Year: 1840; Census Place: Hanover, Virginia; Page: 102; Family History Library Film: 0029687

Acknowledgements

Fleshman-11 added by Bob Baker, Saturday, January 24, 2015.