NameJames Moss
Birthabt 1700, England
Death1752, New Kent, VA
Spouses
ChildrenHugh (1736-1780)
Notes for James Moss
see file: Hugh Moss Genealogy.pdf
Came from England to Virginia about 1719

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Crittenden-Moss

Mrs. J. J. Crittenden, of Kentucky, was a cousin to Elizabeth Woodson and Elizabeth Bates, of Missouri.
Mrs. Crittenden was a daughter of Dr. James W. Moss, of Goochland County, Virginia, and his wife, Mary Woodson. Dr. Moss married in 1801, removed to Maysville, Kentucky, in 1803, and prior to 1821, moved to Columbia, Missouri. His sister, Keturah L. Moss, married Gen. James Taylor, of Kentucky. Their father, Hugh Moss, was commissioned captain of the militia in Goochland County, Virginia, in 1760 and major in 1770. He served in the Revolutionary War, and died in 1780, from wounds he received in battle. He was married by Rev. John Clay (father of Henry, the statesman) to Jane Ford, daughter of Thomas and Keturah Wynne Ford. His father, James Moss, came from England to Virginia about 1719, where he married Elizabeth Henderson; whose ancestors came from Scotland. Mrs. Crittenden's mother, Mary Woodson Moss, was a daughter of Josiah Woodson, of Dover, Goochland County, Virginia, a major in the Revolutionary Army; who moved to Maysville, Kentucky, in 1804, and died in 1817 (buried by his wife, Elizabeth Woodson), son of Col. John Woodson, long a member of the House of Burgesses from Goochland, by his wife, Doro-thea Randolph (their marriage bond is dated October 28, 1751). Dorothea is the sister of Susanna Randolph, who married Carter H. Harrison, and is an aunt to Thomas Jefferson. She died at Dover, Goochland County, Virginia, February 2, 1794. Col. John Woodson's will was probated January 18, 1790. He was a son of Josiah Woodson, who died in 1736 (by his wife, Mary Royal), son of John Woodson, of Curles, in Henrico (by his wife, Judith Tarleton, a daughter of Stephen Tarleton, who died in 1687); eldest son of Robert Woodson, son of Dr. John Woodson, who emigrated to Virginia from Dorsetshire, England, prior to 1625. They all lived in Goochland County, Virginia.
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