Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Abel B. Moss (1830-1895)

Personal data Abel B. Moss 

Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5

Household of Abel B. Moss

He is married to Eliza Wilkinson.

They got married on January 14, 1856, he was 25 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Alvin Wilkinson Moss  1853-???? 
  2. Amy Eliza A. Moss  1865-???? 
  3. George A. Moss  1868-???? 
  4. Elden B. Moss  1877-1879


Notes about Abel B. Moss

SOURCE: History of Luzerne County, Pa., by H.C. Bradsby, 1893.  Online at http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~paluzern/bios/mibios.htm

A B MOSS retired, Plymouth, was born in Ross Township, Luzerne Co., November 30, 1833, and is the sixth in a family of eleven children born to Joseph and Amelia (Sutliff) Moss, also natives of Luzerne county. Mr. Moss Is a descended from one of early pioneer family of this Valley; he was educated in and reared on a farm, where he resided until forty-seven years of age. He ten Came to Plymouth and worked at the carpenter’s trade about three years, retiring at the end of that time from active labor. Our subject held the position of justice of the peace for five years, being elected on the Citizen’s ticket; at the expiration of his term of office he was elected constable, which position he now holds. Mr. Moss was united in marriage, January 14, 1856, with Eliza, daughter of Alvin and Emma (Harrison) Wilkenson, the former of Connecticut origin; and the latter of Pennsylvanian descent. Three children have been born to this union, viz.: Alvin W principal of the Wilkes-Barre Business College; Amy E. A., and George A at home. Mr. Moss is a Democrat in politics. The Family attends the Christian Church.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Abel B. Moss

Joseph Moss
1765-1850
Elizabeth Montanye
1768-1843
Emily Sutliff
1796-1870

Abel B. Moss
1830-1895

1856

Eliza Wilkinson
1833-1913

Alvin Wilkinson Moss
1853-????
Amy Eliza A. Moss
1865-????
George A. Moss
1868-????
Elden B. Moss
1877-1879

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Sources

  1. "http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GED&db=delamontagne," supplied by Stewart, 10 jan 2016., Gedcom : rootsweb, Descendants of Jean Mousnier de la MONTAGNE (1595-1670), compiled by Lois Stewart Society of Descendants of Johannes de la Montagne [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]
  2. 1880 U.S. Census, Plymouth, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1151; Family Hist ory Film: 1255151; Page: 435.1000; Enumeration District: 14 8; Image: 0094.
    Abram [sic] Moss 49, head, justice of the peace; Eliza Moss 47, wife; Amy Moss 16, daughter; George Moss 12, son, works at coal works; Asa Rood 40, boarder.
  3. 1860 U.S. Census, Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1133; Page: 788; Im age: 191.
    Abel Moss 29, farmer; Eliza Moss 26; Alvin Moss 6
  4. 1870 U.S. Census, Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1367; Page: 571; Im age: 318.
    Able Moss 39, farmer; Eliza Moss 36, keeping house; Alven W Moss 16, farm laborer; Amy E. A.  Moss 6; George Moss 2
  5. 1850 U. S. Census, Ross, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_793; Page: 100; Ima ge: 200.
    Peter Moss 24, farmer; Lydia Moss 25; Susannah Moss 3; ; Joseph Moss 7/12;
    Abel Moss 19, farmer.
  6. Obituary, Newspaper ssued on Friday, 18 Oct 1895. http://www.rootsweb .ancestry.com/~paluzern/newspaper/1895death1.htm
    MOSS Abel 17 Oct 1895 Plymouth,  Father of Professor O.W. Moss of Wilkes-Barre; 64 years; of paralysis.

Historical events

Birthday November 30, 1830

  • The temperature on November 30, 1830 was about 2.0 °C. Wind direction mainly east-northeast. Weather type: betrokken. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1830: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 2.6 million citizens.
    • May 3 » The Canterbury and Whitstable Railway is opened; it is the first steam-hauled passenger railway to issue season tickets and include a tunnel.
    • May 13 » Ecuador gains its independence from Gran Colombia.
    • June 12 » Beginning of the Invasion of Algiers: Thiry-four thousand French soldiers land 27 kilometers west of Algiers, at Sidi Ferruch.
    • June 26 » William IV becomes king of Britain and Hanover.
    • August 25 » The Belgian Revolution begins.
    • September 11 » Anti-Masonic Party convention; one of the first American political party conventions.

Day of marriage January 14, 1856

  • The temperature on January 14, 1856 was about -6.6 °C. The air pressure was 0.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the east-northeast. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 1, 1856 to March 18, 1858 the cabinet Van der Brugghen, with Mr. J.L.L. van der Brugghen (protestant) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1856: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 26 » First Battle of Seattle. Marines from the USSDecatur drive off American Indian attackers after all day battle with settlers.
    • January 29 » Queen Victoria issues a Warrant under the Royal sign-manual that establishes the Victoria Cross to recognise acts of valour by British military personnel during the Crimean War.
    • June 9 » Five hundred Mormons leave Iowa City, Iowa for the Mormon Trail.
    • July 31 » Christchurch, New Zealand is chartered as a city.
    • October 8 » The Second Opium War between several western powers and China begins with the Arrow Incident.
    • December 9 » The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces.

Day of death October 17, 1895

  • The temperature on October 17, 1895 was about 6.3 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Emma (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1898 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from May 9, 1894 to July 27, 1897 the cabinet Roëll, with Jonkheer mr. J. Roëll (oud-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1895: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • February 9 » William G. Morgan creates a game called Mintonette, which soon comes to be referred to as volleyball.
    • April 8 » In Pollock v. Farmers' Loan & Trust Co. the Supreme Court of the United States declares unapportioned income tax to be unconstitutional.
    • April 17 » The Treaty of Shimonoseki between China and Japan is signed. This marks the end of the First Sino-Japanese War, and the defeated Qing Empire is forced to renounce its claims on Korea and to concede the southern portion of the Fengtien province, Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands to Japan.
    • June 11 » Paris–Bordeaux–Paris, sometimes called the first automobile race in history or the "first motor race", takes place.
    • August 31 » German Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin patents his navigable balloon.
    • September 18 » The Atlanta Exposition Speech on race relations is delivered by Booker T. Washington.


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