Person:John Moses (9)

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John Thomas Moses
b.7 Oct 1876 Concord, Cherokee County, Texas
d.6 Jun 1970 Jarette, Texas
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  1. William Carrol Moses1874 - 1878
  2. John Thomas Moses1876 - 1970
  3. Mary Melissa Moses1878 - 1895
  4. Sam Houston Moses1881 - 1956
  5. Era Caldonia "Callie" Moses1883 - 1984
  6. David Paschall Moses1886 - 1976
  7. James Martin "Jimmie" Moses1888 - 1890
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Name John Thomas Moses
Gender Male
Birth? 7 Oct 1876 Concord, Cherokee County, Texas
Death? 6 Jun 1970 Jarette, Texas
Burial? Jarette Cemetery, Jacksonville, Texas

Never married, no children.

Listed in the 1880 Cherokee County, Texas Census as Thom Mosley, age 4, born Texas. With parents, sister, and grandmother.

Listed in the 1900 Cherokee County, Texas Census, Precinct 1, District 17, enumerated June 29th, page 75 A, sheet 17, Dwelling 301, Household 304, as John T. Moses, boarder, born Oct. 1876, age 23, single, born TX, father born AL, mother born TX, day laborer, can read and write, and speak English. With brother Dave, living in the household of his mother's cousin Robert Bagley and family.

Listed in the 1930 Cherokee County, Texas Census, Enumerated April 11, 1930, Precinct 3, District 23, page 7A, Dwelling 133, Household 138 as Tom Moses, age 53, single, born TX, parents born TX, Wood Cutter in the Wood Yard, no prior military service. Listed as a boarder with Kellogg (age 29) and Estelle (age 23) Ousley, and their daughter Marie (age 5).

According to Patrick Moses, Tom was working for the railroad in Kansas during the land rush, and a grass fire was started. Tom was blinded at the age of 26 fighting the fires.

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