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Asa M. Moss Sr.

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Asa M. Moss Sr.

Birth
Waterbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Death
11 Apr 1856 (aged 77)
Belvidere, Boone County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Belvidere, Boone County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Addition 0; Block 2; Lot 38; Sublot 2
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Son of Anna (Hall) and Lemuel Moss.

Married (1) Harriet Sherwood, October 30, 1803, Kingsbury, Washington County, NY; (2)Sally (Sherwood) Moss, April 3, 1850 (she was a sister of Harriet and married to Edward Moss, his brother).

Asa lived in Kingsbury, NY until 1821; he then moved to Chautauqua Co NY. He and his family were among the first settlers of Boone County, Illinois. He followed his sons Andrew and Edward in 1836, bought land and built a log cabin, one of two in Belvidere. In 1837 he bought his farm from the Galena Land Office.

Known children: Anna Hall; Adiel Sherwood; Sally Sherwood; Charlotte S.; John Hall; Elizabeth Fellows; Edward Everet; Andrew Fuller; Asa, Jr.; Harriet; James Madison; Adaline Hall; and Rhoda.
Son of Anna (Hall) and Lemuel Moss.

Married (1) Harriet Sherwood, October 30, 1803, Kingsbury, Washington County, NY; (2)Sally (Sherwood) Moss, April 3, 1850 (she was a sister of Harriet and married to Edward Moss, his brother).

Asa lived in Kingsbury, NY until 1821; he then moved to Chautauqua Co NY. He and his family were among the first settlers of Boone County, Illinois. He followed his sons Andrew and Edward in 1836, bought land and built a log cabin, one of two in Belvidere. In 1837 he bought his farm from the Galena Land Office.

Known children: Anna Hall; Adiel Sherwood; Sally Sherwood; Charlotte S.; John Hall; Elizabeth Fellows; Edward Everet; Andrew Fuller; Asa, Jr.; Harriet; James Madison; Adaline Hall; and Rhoda.


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  • Created by: Lisa
  • Added: Jan 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64439677/asa_m-moss: accessed ), memorial page for Asa M. Moss Sr. (14 Mar 1779–11 Apr 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64439677, citing Belvidere Cemetery, Belvidere, Boone County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lisa (contributor 46953889).