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John Mosely
chr.21 May 1682 Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
d.Bef 12 May 1754 Goochland, Virginia, United States
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m. Abt 1681
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m. 10 Oct 1717
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[edit] NotesJohn was heir of his father's plantation. 1716 - St Ann's Parish, Essex County document shows "Moseleys Quarters", adjacent BURTON and MAITRUM WRIGHT. Lived in Middlesex Co., Virginia until at least 1735. 9 Oct 1744 - For divers good causes and for the natural affection, I John Mosely of Goochland Go., have for my loving son-in-law, Thomas Poor, and my daughter, Elizabeth Poor, I give them 3 Negroes; 1 man named Ben;, 1 woman named Frank [sic], and 1 gire named Sue, with their increase. The Negroes are given to the Poors during their natural lives. After the death of Thomas and Elizabeth Poor, the 3 Negroes and their issue to be equally divided among the children of my daughter, Elizabeth Poor. Signed Oct. 9, 1744 - John Moseley. Wit: James George, Abraham Poor, Robert Estes Jr. Recorded Oct 16, 1744. [Goochland County DB 4:433] 9 Oct 1744 - Thomas Poor, Sr. of Hanover County for love and affection to loving son Thomas Poor, Jr. and wife Elizabeth (Mosley) of Goochland County... 200 acres in Goochland on north side of James River bounded by James George's land, Arthur Hopkins. Dated 9 October 1744. Witnesses: James George, Abraham Poor, Robert Estes, Jr. 16 Oct. 1744, Thomas Poor, Sr. acknowledged this deed which was ordered recorded. Susannah, his wife, privately examined, relinquished her right of dower in land. [Goochland County DB 4:434]
25 Sep 1746 - John Moseley 225ac Goochland Co on both sides of a br of byrd cr called phil's cr adj arthur hopkins, phil taurmd[?] Robt Kent, Ebenezer Adams decd. [VA Patent Book 24:288] 18 May 1747 - I, John Moseley of the County of Goochland, grant to John Haden and his wife, Jenny Haden, of the County of Goochland four Negroes named Hannah, Bristow, Nan and Prince to them & their heirs forever. Upon the death of my Son-In-Law, John Haden and my daughter Jenny Haden, the four Negroes and their increase are to be equally divided among the children of John Haden and his wife Jenny Haden. Executed 18 May, 1747. (Signed) John Moseley (Seal) WITNESS: James George, John Moseley, Junr [Goochland County, VA DB 5:263] 1748 - appeared on Goochland county tithe list. References
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