John Moss (abt. 1830)

Born about 1830 in Northmoor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Husband of Mary (Sadler) Moss — married 27 Jul 1851 in Radley, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Descendants

Biography

John Moss was born in about 1829 at Northmoor in Oxfordshire. ^[1] He was the son of John Moss and his wife Jane. ^[2]

In 1841 John was living at Northmoor with John and Jane Moss (who can be presumed to be his parents) and their other children. His age was given as 11, implying a birth date in 1829 or 1830 ^[2].

In 1851 John Moss was living at Horspath near Oxford as a servant in the household of Samuel Harris, a farmer. His age was given as 21, implying a birth date in 1829 or 1830. His birthplace was given as Northmoor, Oxfordshire. He was an agricultural labourer ^[3].

John Moss and Mary Sadler were married later in 1851 ^[4].

Their son Stephen was born in 1852 ^[5].

In 1861 John Moss was living at Northmoor with his wife Mary, their children, and his step-son Edward Sadler. His age was given as 31, implying a birth date in 1829 or 1830. His birthplace was given as Northmoor, Oxfordshire. He was an agricultural labourer ^[1].

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} England and Wales 1861 census (Northmoor, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference RG 9/904; folio 149: Ancestry Record uki1861 #16305066
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} England and Wales 1841 census (Northmoor, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference HO 107/879; book 1; folio 10: Ancestry Record uki1841 #9380177
3. ↑ England and Wales 1851 census (Horspath, Oxfordshire): The National Archives of the UK: reference HO 107/1727; folio 88v: Ancestry Record uki1851 #4098226
4. ↑ Both have marriages registered in Jul-Sep quarter of 1851 in Abingdon registration district with reference volume 6, page 197: General Register Office index of marriage registrations accessed through FreeBMD 8 November 2020: https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=whIWE9shRUNOjladUH%2FRhw&scan=1 https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=8bWfY0XIt1FxudKOX9HDHw&scan=1
5. ↑ General Register Office, birth registration index online (https://www.gro.gov.uk/); accessed 8 November 2020: MOSS, STEPHEN; GRO Reference: 1852 Jul-Sep Quarter in WITNEY registration district; Volume 03A Page 531; mother's maiden name: SADLER

• "England and Wales Census, 1841," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7Q6-Z99 : 25 May 2019), John Moss in household of John Moss, Northmoor, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1841 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.