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Facts and Events
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. https://ancestry.com/ WIlliam Demoss
- "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. page 46
- William Demoss , Northern Neck Grants, k, 1757-1763 p. 331, reel 331, Parents & Children.
William Demoss Sept 5, 1761 Location: Hampshire County, Virginia 320 acres of Great Cacapehon beginning at the creek just below the mouth of a gulley and about 30 poles from his house Source: Northern Neck Grants, k, 1757-1763 p. 331, reel 331
William Demoss Aug 13, 1770 Northern Neck Grants, reels, 288-311 Location: Hampshire County Description: 73 acres the south east side of Cacapehon River, Hampshire County, Virginia
Father: Louis DUMAS b: 1684 in Holland (Netherlands) Mother: Catherine CALLET b: abt 1684 in Hartford Co., MD Marriage 1 Rachell WINCHELL b: 1717 in Deer Creek, St. Johns Parish, Baltimore Co., MD Married: 1737 in Deer Creek,St. Johns Parish,Baltimore Co., MA Children Sarah DEMOSS b: 1762 in VA John DEMOSS b: 1755 in VA James DEMOSS b: 1756 in VA Rachel Dumas DEMOSS b: abt 1748 in Prince George Co., MD William DEMOSS b: 1742 in Prince George Co., MD
- http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2746705&id=I556111262, in William Demoss in possession of his inheritance.
By 1743, when his father's WILL was made, he was already in possession of his inheritance. 1761, received 320 A.GRANT on Great Cacaphon River. 1762, received 92 A GRANT on Great Cacaphon Rive
- http://search.ancestry.myfamily.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?rank=1&sbo=t&gsbco=Sweden&gsln=Damas&gss=angs-d&db=MediaStoryPublic&gl=&gst=&uidh=000&hc=, in Children of Louis DeMoss Jr. and Catherine Callet.
The children of Louis DeMoss Jr. and Catherine were: 1. Catherine DeMoss b. abt 1713 in Old Baltimore Co. MD m. James Crabtree 2. Lewis DeMoss b. or bapt. 1 Nov 1715 in St Johns Parish, Baltimore MD. d. bef 6 Jun 1749. He m. Margaret Ramsey, who relinguished her right to qualify as Admin- istrator June 6 1749. They wed bef 1 Jan 1743. 3. William DeMoss b. 22 Sep 1716 Deer Creek, St. Johns Parish, Baltimore MD. He m. Rachel ------, had a son William. 4. John DeMoss b. 9 Aug 1718 St Johns Parish, d. abt 1790. Wed bef 1 Jan 1743 Susan Ramsey. Had John Jr. 5. Peter DeMoss b. 25 Oct 1719 Deer Creek, St Johns Parish, Baltimore MD 6. Jane DeMoss b. 25 Oct 1723 Deer Creek. She m. Peter Sagathy aft 1743. 7. Pine DeMoss b. 25 Oct 1723 Deer Creek. Not mentioned in fathers will, so must have d. bef 1743. 8. Thomas DeMoss b. 5 Sept 1726 Deer Creek, St Georges Parish. He was in Fayette Co PA in 1790 Census, unwed. 9. JAMES DEMOSS (Our connection) b. 8 Sep 1728, Deer Creek, St Georges Parish, Baltimore MD. (See next generation) 10. Charles DeMoss b. 1730, bapt. 2 Nov 1731, Deer Creek, St Georges Parish. His will proved 9 Jun 1786 in Berk- ley Co. VA. He wed 1)Fannie---- who d. before 1765. He m2) in 1765 Rebecca Throckmorton (1742-1792). He had: Catherine, Peter, Ishmael, Andrew (by 1st wife), and Susannah, Charles, William, Thomas, Louis, Throck- morton and Sarah by 2nd wife.
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http://awt.ancestrylibrary.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1397503&id=I12581&ti=5542 Name: William DEMOSS Sex: M Birth: 22 Sep 1716 in Deer Creek, St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland Death: 1770 in Berkeley Co., Virginia Burial: 34KG-Z2 Father: Louis (DuMas)(DeMos) DEMOSS III b: 1684 in Netherlands Mother: Catherine b: ABT 1684 in <, , Harford, Md> Marriage 1 Rachel WINCHELL b: 1717-1719 in Deer Creek, St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland Married: 1737 in Deer Creek, St. Johns Parish, Baltimore, Maryland Children: Rachel DEMOSS b: ABT 1748 in Prince George Co., Maryland William DEMOSS b: ABT 1738
- http://www.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7836&enc=1, in William Demoss & Rachel U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900.
Name: William Demoss Gender: Male Spouse Name: Rachel Number Pages: 1 Source Citation: Source number: 1459.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1. Source Information: Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.
- https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/48416/images/HampshireCoVA-003719-13?pId=336453, in Early Records, Hampshire County, Virginia.
William Demoss, wife Rachel of Hampshire county. Lease and release 120 a. on Great Cacapeon To Jonah Leman. Witness Lewis Throckmorton
- https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/49058/images/FLHG_SettlersMaryland2-0192?treeid=102367907&personid=370043138678&hintid=1011449046494&usePUB=true&pId=101838, in Settlers of Maryland, 1679-1783. Consolidated Edition.
William DeMoss land purchase 12 July 1726
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