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Mary Jane Craik

Female 1700 - 1777  (77 years)


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  1. 1.  Mary Jane Craik was born in 1700 in Old Rappannock, York, VA; died in 1777 in Loudoun, VA.

    Mary married William Hernry Moss in 1726 in Essex County, Virginia. William (son of William Henry Moss and Margaret Hopkins) was born on 17 Feb 1688 in Old Rappannock, York, VA; died in 1777 in Loudoun, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1727 in Loudoun, VA; died in 1768 in Loudoun, VA.
    2. 3. Nathaniel Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1730 in Loudoun, VA; died in 1807 in Loudoun, VA.
    3. 4. William Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1733 in Loudoun, VA; died in in Loudoun, VA.
    4. 5. Henry Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1736 in Loudon, VA; died in 1812 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    5. 6. James Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1738 in Loudoun, VA; and died.
    6. 7. Lucy Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1738; and died.
    7. 8. William Henry Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1741 in Loudoun, VA; and died.
    8. 9. John Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1750 in Fairfax, VA; died in 1809 in Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Moss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1727 in Loudoun, VA; died in 1768 in Loudoun, VA.

    Family/Spouse: Ann Minor. Ann and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nathaniel Moss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1730 in Loudoun, VA; died in 1807 in Loudoun, VA.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: Revolutionary War

    Notes:

    A prominent and noted Baptist Minister and slave holder both black and white slaves. His son, Zeally married into the Glasscock's, they are related to George Washington via the Ball's family.

    Nathaniel Moss had five sons that served in the Revolutionary War of 1776. Nathaniel performed services in the war by selling corn and flour to the Army. He is listed with a list of Revolutionary Soldiers from Ann Arundel Company, Md., who served in the war. References (Va. State Library, Richmond, Va.) Nathaniel was a slave holder, having both black and white slaves, the whites were indentured and bonded from England. He was an extensive land owner in Loudoun County and other counties in Virginia. He established the MOSS MEETING HOUSE and MOSS CEMETERY near Upperville, VA.

    He is listed with soldiers from Anne Arundel County, Maryland who served in the War.

    Nathaniel married Nancy Ann Cockrell in 1752 in Loudoun, VA. Nancy was born in 1732 in Anne Arundel Co., MD; died in 1807 in Loudoun, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Vincent Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1782 in Loudoun, VA; died before 1873.

  3. 4.  William Moss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1733 in Loudoun, VA; died in in Loudoun, VA.

  4. 5.  Henry Moss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1736 in Loudon, VA; died in 1812 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Military Service: 1777, Virginia; Revolutionary War

    Notes:

    Henry enlisted in the Revolutionary War Jan. 13, 1777, at the age of 41, he was a 2nd Lieutenant and received a pay of $27.00 a month. He was in the 2nd Virginia Regiment, under Captain William Taylor, commanded by Colonel Christian Febiger. He was at White Plains, New York on Dec. 15, 1778 with the 1st Virginia Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. Woodford. He appeared on list "Arrangements of VA Battalion, White Plains, Aug. 1778, as Number 2 Ensign." On May 14, 1780 he was taken prisoner by the British at Charleston, VA., and exchanged in April 1781. Henry was given a new commission with the rank of Captain on May 26, 1781. In 1782, he is the commander of "Company of Second Virginia Regulars," in 1783. He is now a Captain in 3rd Company, Virginia Detachment, commanded by Major Samuel. Finialy, he remained in the Continental Army service until the end of the Revolutionary War, and retired on Jan. 1, 1783.

    Henry Moss received 300 acres of land for his service in the war by warrant #1504 issued May 29, 1783. On May 2, 1783, he received 4,000 acres for his three years of service as a Captain, Warrant #614, dated 5-2-1783. All of these warrants of land made Henry a very rich man, but he was already rich before the Revolutionary War started.

    Sources:
    "Chronicles of Moss Family" by Rose Moss Scott, 1926, Willrose Farm, Chrisman, Ill.;
    "Our Heritage" by M.W. Freel, Miller Printing Co., 1956, Ashville N.C.; Murphy NC Library, *6175;
    Revolutionary War - 7 years - Captain - receiving for service 4,000 acres in Morgan District, Rutherford County, he lived in Loudoun County, VA, Rutherford and Lincoln Counties, N.C. in 1785; owned land on Harris Creek where it runs into Little Broad river at Double Shoals about 2 miles south to southwest of Lawndale, N.C. (now Cleveland County, N.C. in 1801 Rutherford County.
    Henry Moss deeded 70 acres to Howell Moss, of Lincoln County, N.C. - Register of Deeds, Book 3, page 122-26, Dec. 1785;
    Samuel Hollingsworth paid to Henry Moss for 15 pounds, for 50 acres on both sides of Mt. Creek - to Henry Moss's old line and to John Snyder's Corner, book "The Moss Family" by Paul Moss, Odessa, Texas, page 9-12, 1795;
    Rutherford County Census; Marriage Records, Rutherford Co., N.C. *1800 Census and 1810 Rutherford County Census, settled not later than 1785;
    Deed Book J-L, page 215; 23 Sept. 1785. Recorded 19 July 1794 Joel Vaughn of Rutherford County deeds to Henry Moss of same county for 40 pounds, 200 acres on both sides of Broad River, original grant to Vaughn Sept. 1775. This should prove that Henry Moss lived in these areas at the times indicated.

    Military Service:
    Henry enlisted in the Revolutionary War Jan. 13, 1777, at the age of 41, he was a 2nd Lieutenant and received a pay of $27.00 a month. He was in the 2nd Virginia Regiment, under Captain William Taylor, commanded by Colonel Christian Febiger. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant July 11 1777. He was at White Plains, New York on Dec. 15, 1778 with the 1st Virginia Brigade, commanded by Brig. Gen. Woodford. He appeared on list "Arrangements of VA Battalion, White Plains, Aug. 1778, as Number 2 Ensign." On May 14, 1780 he was taken prisoner by the British at Charleston, VA., and exchanged in April 1781. Henry was given a new commission with the rank of Captain on May 26, 1781. In 1782, he is the commander of "Company of Second Virginia Regulars," in 1783. He is now a Captain in 3rd Company, Virginia Detachment, commanded by Major Samuel. Finialy, he remained in the Continental Army service until the end of the Revolutionary War, and retired on Jan. 1, 1783.

    Henry married Sarah Stephens in 1763 in Surry Co., VA.. Sarah (daughter of James Stephens) was born in 1742 in Sussex County, Virginia; died in 1815 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. James Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1764 in Sussex County, Virginia; and died.
    2. 12. Nancy (Peggy) Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1773 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    3. 13. Crestus Howell Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Feb 1769 in Loudon, VA; died in 1845 in Turquittee Villiage, Clay Co., NC.
    4. 14. Mary Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1770 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    5. 15. David Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1772 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    6. 16. Sally Sarah Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1774 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    7. 17. William Henry Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1780 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    8. 18. Winnie Nolan Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1783 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    9. 19. William Wilkinson Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1787 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 15 Mar 1861 in Woburn, Bond Co., IL.

  5. 6.  James Moss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1738 in Loudoun, VA; and died.

  6. 7.  Lucy Moss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1738; and died.

  7. 8.  William Henry Moss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1741 in Loudoun, VA; and died.

  8. 9.  John Moss Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in 1750 in Fairfax, VA; died in 1809 in Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Vincent Moss Descendancy chart to this point (3.Nathaniel2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1782 in Loudoun, VA; died before 1873.

  2. 11.  James Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1764 in Sussex County, Virginia; and died.

    James married Catherine Elizabeth McDonald on 9 Jan 1796 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Catherine and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Elizabeth Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1800 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died in in Waco, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.
    2. 21. Nancy Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1802 in Old Lincoln Co., NC; and died.
    3. 22. Archie Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1805 in Old Lincoln Co., NC; and died.
    4. 23. Tillman Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1807; and died.
    5. 24. Mary Polly Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1811; and died.

  3. 12.  Nancy (Peggy) Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1773 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.

    Nancy married William Wellmon about 1788. William (son of Wellmon and Katty) was born on 12 Mar 1763 in Maryland; died on 5 Sep 1857 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. William N. Wellmon, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1791; died on 26 Feb 1846 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. 26. Mary (Polly) Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1789; died on 16 Aug 1883.
    3. 27. Wilkins Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1793; died on 19 Jan 1852 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    4. 28. Nancy Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    5. 29. Elizabeth (Betsy) Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  4. 13.  Crestus Howell Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born on 23 Feb 1769 in Loudon, VA; died in 1845 in Turquittee Villiage, Clay Co., NC.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Moss Cemetery, Clay Co., NC

    Notes:

    Crestus Howell Moss was a farmer and owned slaves, he was born in Loudoun County, VA. He came from Virginia to North Carolina with his parents before 1805. He later moved from Rutherford County, N.C. to Haywood County, N.C. about 1806/07, and then from Haywood County, N.C. to Macon County, N.C. about 1829 and from Macon County, N.C. to Tusquitee Valley, Clay County, North Carolina about 1835 where he lived on the Old Suttermire Place near his son Howell until he died in 1845. He is buried at the Moss Cemetery in the Tusquitee Valley, Clay County, N. C., at the Moss Baptist Church.

    Crestus married Sarah McEntire on 23 Feb 1796 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  Mary Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1770 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.

  6. 15.  David Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1772 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.

  7. 16.  Sally Sarah Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1774 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Henry White. Henry and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.  William Henry Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1780 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah McDaniels. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Hooper. Elizabeth and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 18.  Winnie Nolan Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1783 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.

    Winnie married Joel Smith on 30 Mar 1807. Joel and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 19.  William Wilkinson Moss Descendancy chart to this point (5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born on 8 Aug 1787 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 15 Mar 1861 in Woburn, Bond Co., IL.

    William married Druscilla Scroggins in 1828 in North Carolina. Druscilla was born about 1787 in North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. James Howell Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1833 in Edwardsville, IL; and died.
    2. 31. Lemuel Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1828 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    3. 32. Martin Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1835 in Edwardsville, IL; and died.
    4. 33. Henry Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840 in Edwardsville, IL; and died.
    5. 34. Mary Ann Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1842 in Edwardsville, IL; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Elizabeth Moss Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1800 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died in in Waco, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Old Capernaum Cemetery, Waco, Cleveland County, N.C.

    Family/Spouse: Martin Buchanan Moss. Martin was born about 1798 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Martin Forest Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1818 in Lincoln\Cleveland Co., NC; died on 16 Jan 1895; was buried in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. 36. Rev Noah Hampton Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Feb 1823; died on 11 Apr 1911; was buried in Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Cleveland County, NC.
    3. 37. Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1832; and died.
    4. 38. Melinda Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1835; and died.
    5. 39. Charlotte Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836 in Old Lincoln Co., NC; and died.
    6. 40. William A Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840; and died.

  2. 21.  Nancy Moss Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1802 in Old Lincoln Co., NC; and died.

  3. 22.  Archie Moss Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1805 in Old Lincoln Co., NC; and died.

  4. 23.  Tillman Moss Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1807; and died.

  5. 24.  Mary Polly Moss Descendancy chart to this point (11.James3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1811; and died.

  6. 25.  William N. Wellmon, Jr.William N. Wellmon, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nancy3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1791; died on 26 Feb 1846 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: Wellmon/ Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland County, NC

    Notes:

    Buried in family plot off Zion Church Road on Wilson-Cornwell Road.

    William married Rebecca R. Weathers on 7 Nov 1816 in Rutherford County, North Carolina. Rebecca (daughter of Willis Weathers and Polly Mary Lynn) was born on 9 Aug 1797; died on 26 Jul 1879 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Infant Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died in 1817 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    2. 42. Bettie Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    3. 43. Elzata Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died in in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    4. 44. Nancy Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died in in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    5. 45. Finetta Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Feb 1819 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1860 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    6. 46. William Riley Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1821 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 24 Aug 1905 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    7. 47. Infant WELLMON  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1817 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died in 1817 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    8. 48. Mary Ann Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died in in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    9. 49. Rebecca (Sissie) Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1830 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    10. 50. Crayton Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    11. 51. Ceaton Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.
    12. 52. Paralee Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Nov 1836 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 18 Mar 1912 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

  7. 26.  Mary (Polly) Wellmon Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nancy3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born on 17 Aug 1789; died on 16 Aug 1883.

    Other Events:

    • Cemetery: New Bethel Church Cemetery, Lawndale, Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    From Tombstone

    Cemetery:
    She was a member of the Baptist Church for Seventy years.

    Family/Spouse: William (Buck) Williams. William (son of Ezare Williams) was born about 1802; died on 1 May 1868 in Cleveland County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Jacob C. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1833; died after 1865; was buried in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    2. 54. Rev Joseph Williams  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    3. 55. Wellmon Williams  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    4. 56. Mary Jane Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jan 1829 in Cleveland County, North Carolina; died on 18 Dec 1924 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    5. 57. Annie Williams  Descendancy chart to this point and died.
    6. 58. Malinda Williams  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  8. 27.  Wilkins Wellmon Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nancy3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born on 31 Aug 1793; died on 19 Jan 1852 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.

    Family/Spouse: Mary Wilson. Mary (daughter of John Wilson and Ela Graham) was born on 13 Jun 1793; died on 11 Sep 1875. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Sampson Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in in Cleveland County, North Carolina; and died.
    2. 60. Enoch Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jan 1818 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 16 Feb 1897 in Cleveland County, North Carolina.
    3. 61. Wilkins Wellmon, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1824 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; died on 11 Sep 1875 in Rutherford County, North Carolina.
    4. 62. John Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850; and died.
    5. 63. Rebecca Wellmon  Descendancy chart to this point and died.

  9. 28.  Nancy Wellmon Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nancy3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Banister Grigg. Banister and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. William Grigg  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Hamby Grigg  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 29.  Elizabeth (Betsy) Wellmon Descendancy chart to this point (12.Nancy3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) and died.

    Family/Spouse: Jacob McCurry. Jacob and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 30.  James Howell Moss Descendancy chart to this point (19.William3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born on 11 Feb 1833 in Edwardsville, IL; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Catherine Jay. Elizabeth was born about 1837; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 31.  Lemuel Moss Descendancy chart to this point (19.William3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born in 1828 in Rutherford County, North Carolina; and died.

    Family/Spouse: Sarah Kerr. Sarah and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. James Howell Moss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867 in Woburn, Bond Co., IL; and died.

  13. 32.  Martin Moss Descendancy chart to this point (19.William3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1835 in Edwardsville, IL; and died.

  14. 33.  Henry Moss Descendancy chart to this point (19.William3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1840 in Edwardsville, IL; and died.

  15. 34.  Mary Ann Moss Descendancy chart to this point (19.William3, 5.Henry2, 1.Mary1) was born on 7 Aug 1842 in Edwardsville, IL; and died.

    Family/Spouse: William Dickerson. William was born in in Edwardsville, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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