Family:William Demoss Or Dumas and Rachel Winchell (1)

Parents: Count Demoss and Catherine Challet William Demoss, Sr b. 22 Sep 1716 Saint Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States d. 1770 Berkeley, Virginia, United States	Rachel Winchell b. Abt 1720 Deer Creek Hundred, Baltimore, Maryland, United States d. 1798 Berkeley, West Virginia, United States

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Facts and Events

Marriage^? 1741 Saint Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

Children

		Birth	Death
1.	William Demoss, Jr	1742 Saint Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
2.	Catherine DeMoss	17 Jun 1743 Frederick County, Virginia, USA	1815 Harrison County, Ohio, USA
3.	Rachel Demoss	1747 Freehold,Monmouth,New Jersey,USA	1798 Hampshire,,Virginia,USA
4.	John Demoss	6 Sep 1755 Virginia, United States	1814 North Bend, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

References

Roger Stubbs, Long Lake, Minn. Genealogical Records.

William Demoss Sex: M Birth: 22 SEP 1716 in Harford Co., MD. Death: 1749 Baptism: 22 SEP 1716 Reference Number: 1364 Note:
[BO:Notes::BO] William Demoss was baptized on September 22, 1716 in Kingsville, Baltimore Co., MD.. He settled along the Cacaphon River, Hampshire Co., VA. prior to 1761, when he received a Fairfax grant of 320 and 92 acres. He sold lands in 1777, 1782, 1783, 1790, 1794 and 1795. Most of these lands were located near the Forks of Capon. Source: Roger Stubbs, Long Lake, Minn. Genealogical Records.
"The Demoss Family in America".

From an old Bible, in possession of Daisey Wheeler, 504 E. Denny Way, Seattle, Washington, Aug 1937.
William Demoss, b. abt. 1720 (probably son of Louis Dumas, Will of 1743) m. a Winchel and settled in Clark County, Indiana; removed from there to Jackson County, Indiana. They had 7 daughters, among them Sarah.
Sarah Demoss, sister of James Demoss, b. abt. 1762, m. in Virginia abt. 1779 Abraham Huff jr., b. Ohio, 1790; removed to Jackson County, Indiana. Married 3 times.
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