Person:Moses Arbogast (3)

Moses Arbogast
m. Apr 1788
  1. Jesse Arbogast1810 - 1887
  2. Jonathan ArbogastAbt 1795 - 1861
  3. Michael ArbogastAbt 1790 - Abt 1832
  4. Rachel ArbogastAbt 1790 - 1879
  5. Rebecca Arbogast1791 - 1878
  6. Joseph E. ArbogastAbt 1795 - 1884
  7. Moses Arbogast1799 - 1869
  8. Mary Ann ArbogastAbt 1800 -
  9. Adam Arbogast1800 - Aft 1860
  10. John Arbogast, JrAbt 1805 - Aft 1880
m. 24 Oct 1819
  1. Priscilla Arbogast1822 - 1891
  2. Hannah V. ArbogastAbt 1823 - 1854
  3. Allen ArbogastAbt 1824 - Aft 1880
  4. Alicey 'Elcey' ArbogastAbt 1828 - Abt 1860
m. 25 Oct 1834
  1. Martha ArbogastAbt 1836 -
  2. Jefferson ArbogastAbt 1838 - 1864
  3. Rachel E. Arbogast1840 - 1913
  4. Daniel W. Arbogast1842 - 1861
  5. Sarah Elizabeth Arbogast1844 - 1906
  6. Moses Wamsley Arbogast1847 - 1904
  7. John B. 'Jack' Arbogast1849 - 1933
m. 1854
m. 11 Sep 1865
Facts and Events
Name Moses Arbogast
Gender Male
Birth? 30 Nov 1799 Pendleton County, Virginia
Marriage 24 Oct 1819 Pendleton County, Virginiato Sarah Elizabeth Armentrout
Marriage 25 Oct 1834 Randolph County, Virginiato Margaret Wamsley
Marriage 1854 to Matilda Ware
Marriage 11 Sep 1865 Randolph, West Virginia, United Statesto Eleanor Elizabeth Ware
Death? 26 Mar 1869 Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia
Burial? Valley Head Cemetery Valley Head, Randolph County, West Virginia, USA

About Moses Arbogast

Moses moved from Pendleton County to Randolph County some time between 1820 and 1830. Records indicate he had numerous children with numerous women. Some while married to another.

Moses was married four times, fathered eleven children and was a step-father to nineteen children.

His first wife was Sara Elizabeth Zickafoose. Moses and Sara were married 24 Oct 1819 in Pendleton Co, Virginia and had four children, Hannah, Priscilla, Allen and Nancy before she died about 1833.

His second marriage was to Margaret Wamsley 25 Oct 1834 in Randolph Co, Virginia. This was her first marriage. They had a total of seven children, Martha, Jefferson, Rachel, Daniel, Sarah, Moses and John. Martha died in 1853 at the age of 44.

Moses third marriage was to Matilda Ware who was 49 and widowed. Malilda's first husband was William Ware (no relation) and they had six children. This was Moses third marriage and Matilda's second. They had no children together. Matilda died in 1864 at the age of 58.

Moses fourth marriage was to Matilda's niece, Eleanor Elizabeth (Ware) Channell. He was 66 and she was 33 and widowed. They were married 11 Sep 1865 in Randolph Co, West Virginia. Eleanor's first husband was Jesse Channell and they had eight children. Moses and Eleanor had no children together.

"The History of West Virginia, Old and New"; Vol II; by James Morton Callahan; (The American Historical Society, Inc,- Chicago and New York, Published 1923).


Moses Arbogast M 52 Virginia

Margaret Arbogast    F 40 Virginia 
Martha Arbogast    F 14 Virginia 
Jefferson Arbogast    M 13 Virginia 
Rachel Arbogast    F 11 Virginia 
Sarah Arbogast    F 9 Virginia 
Moses Arbogast    M 3 Virginia 
John Arbogast    M 1 Virginia 

"United States Census, 1850," Randolph county, Randolph, Virginia, United States

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