Peter Mosher (1853 - 1934)

Born 28 Dec 1853 in Whitley, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Son of John W. Mosher and Elizabeth (Shoemaker) Mosher

Descendants

Died 8 Jan 1934 at age 80 in Starke, Indiana, United States

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Biography

Peter was born in 1858 to John Mosher and Elizabeth Shoemaker. ^{[1] [2]} He married Emma Blanche Campbell. ^[3][4] They had a son: Carl Leonard Mosher and a daughter, Esther. He passed away in 1934 and was buried at the Round Lake Cemetery, Knox, Starke County, Indiana.^[5]

DNA

Paternal and Maternal relationships are both confirmed by an autosomal AncestryDNA test match between JM and Clement Gerke, her. Their most-recent common ancestors are John Mosher and Elizabeth Shoemaker, the great great grandparents of both JM and Clement Gerke. Predicted relationship from AncestryDNA: 3rd Cousin, based on sharing 25 cM across 2 segments.

Sources

1. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9B9N-3WPM?cc=1473181 1860 Census
2. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6WMP-L6?cc=1438024 1870 Census
3. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YYK-34Q8?cc=1417683 1880 Census
4. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RVX-LHQ?cc=1727033 1910 Census
5. ↑ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110202965

• Year: 1900; Census Place: California, Starke, Indiana; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0139; FHL microfilm: 1240403 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7602/images/4118656_00876?treeid=49121456&personid=12960235267&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=13782579
• Year: 1920; Census Place: California, Starke, Indiana; Roll: T625_466; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 273 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6061/images/4300663_00016?treeid=49121456&personid=12960235267&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=24406964
• Year: 1930; Census Place: California, Starke, Indiana; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340364 https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/images/4584373_00370?treeid=49121456&personid=12960235267&usePUB=true&usePUBJs=true&pId=115534833
• Book: Chamberlain, Mildred (Mosher), and Laura (McGaffey) Clarenbach, comps. Descendants of Hugh Mosher and Rebecca Maxson Through Seven Generations. Revised ed. Madison, Wisconsin: Laura M. Clarenbach, 1990. pg. 428.

Acknowledgments

• Entered by Dana Kelly, Jan 7, 2012
• Dana Kelly, firsthand knowledge. Click the Changes tab for the details of edits by Dana and others.