Second Generation


2. Alexander Mosley (Purnell ) was born about 1837 in Sussex County, Delaware. He died in (no record).

Alexander married (1) Rebecca Ann Miller "Becky" daughter of Hezekiah Miller and Eliza Ridgeway alias Jack on 9 Jun 1862 in Frederica, Kent, Delaware. Rebecca was born about 1840 in Smyrna-Kenton, Kent, Delaware. She died in (no record).

They had the following children:

+ 11 M i David W. Mosley Sr.
+ 12 M ii Levi H. Mosley

Alexander married (2) Libby or Susan Johnson or Brown. Libby died in (no record).

They had the following children:

  13 F iii Mosley died in (no record).
+ 14 M iv James Harvey Mosley

Alexander married (3) Mary Priscilla Ridgeway alias Jack daughter of Jeremiah-James-John Jack alias Ridgeway and Eliza Barker. Mary was born about May 1845 in Delaware. She died on 14 Aug 1924 in Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware. She was buried on 16 Aug 1924 in Fork Branch Cemetery, Dover (near Cheswold), Kent, Delaware.

They had the following children:

+ 15 F v Mary Linda Mosley
+ 16 F vi Laura E. Mosley
+ 17 M vii Orville "A.D." Mosley
+ 18 F viii Virginia Mae Mosley
  19 M ix Paris Mosley was born Abt in New Jersey. He died in (no record).
  20 F x Sarah (Anna) Mosley died in (no record).

3. Elizabeth Zepporah Mosley "Zippy" (Purnell ) was born about 1839 in Delaware. She died in (no record).

Elizabeth married James H. Kimmey son of Selena Sammons. James was born about 1845 in Sussex County, Delaware. He died on 20 Jan 1929 in Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware. He was buried on 23 Jan 1929 in Israel United Methodist Church, Lewes, Sussex, Delaware.

They had the following children:

+ 21 M i Joseph H. Kimmey

4. William Morris Mosley "Maurice" (Purnell ) was born on 7 Mar 1840/1841 in Milford Hundred, Delaware. He died on 27 Mar 1907 in Frederica, Kent, Delaware. He was buried in John Wesley United Church, Milford Neck, Kent, Delaware.

William married Caroline Hansley or Hanzer daughter of Cornelius Hansley or Hanzer and Marie Ann Hansley on 26 Jun 1864 in Frederica, Kent, Delaware. Caroline was born on 19 Dec 1846 in Dover Hundred, Kent, Delaware. She died on 17 Aug 1929 in South Murderkill, Kent, Delaware. She was buried on 20 Aug 1929 in John Wesley United Church, Milford Neck, Kent, Delaware.

They had the following children:

+ 22 M i Enoch D. Mosley
+ 23 F ii Elizabeth Zepporah Mosley
  24 F iii Lucinda (questions) Mosley was born about Jul 1869. She died in (no record).
+ 25 F iv Delilah Mosley
  26 F v Mazepia (questions) Mosley was born about 1871. She died in (no record).
+ 27 M vi Joseph Thomas Mosley
  28 F vii Lily (questions) Mosley was born about 1873. She died in (no record).
+ 29 F viii Carolyn Perline Mosley
+ 30 M ix Walter Mosley
  31 F x Tabitha Mosley was born about 1876 in Delaware. She died in (no record).
+ 32 F xi Ella Hansley Mosley
  33 M xii Purnell Mosley was born about 1879 in Delaware. He died in (no record).
  34 F xiii Anna Rebecca Mosley was born about 1880. She died on 30 Nov 1882 in Milford Hundred, Kent, Delaware.
  35 M xiv William Morris Mosley "Mike" was born on 15 Sep 1881 in Delaware. He died on 24 Feb 1968 in Milford Memorial Hospital, Delaware. He was buried on 28 Feb 1968 in John Wesley United Church, Milford Neck, Kent, Delaware.
        William married Never married.
+ 36 M xv Horace Greely Mosley
+ 37 M xvi Frazier Mosley
+ 38 F xvii Sarah E. Mosley

6. Sarah Mosley "Sallie" (Purnell ) was born about 1840 in Delaware. She died on 14 Oct 1893 in Kent County, Delaware .

Sarah married William Carney "Mike" son of Robert Carney and Elizabeth in Mar 1858. William was born about 1836/1837 in Delaware. He died on 12 Jan 1907 in Delaware. He was buried in Fork Branch Cemetery, Dover (near Cheswold), Kent, Delaware.

They had the following children:

+ 39 M i William Morris Carney
+ 40 M ii James H. Carney
+ 41 F iii Georgianna Carney
  42 F iv Mary Jane Carney "Mame" was born on 23 Oct 1881 in Delaware. She died on 12 Sep 1939 in Kenton, Kent, Delaware. She was buried on 15 Sep 1939 in Forest Grove SDA Church cemetery, near Dinah's Corner, Kent, Delaware.
        Mary married Isaac Sammons Jr. "Grizzly Ike" son of Isaac Sammons Sr. and Prudence Hargrove. Isaac was born on 21 Sep 1872 in Kent County, Delaware. He died on 24 Dec 1942 in State Welfare Home, Smyrna, Kent, Delaware. He was buried on 29 Dec 1942 in Forest Grove SDA Church Cemetery, near Dinah's Corner, Kent, Delaware.

7. Joseph C. Mosley (Purnell ) was born on 4 May 1848 in Frederica, Kent, Delaware. He died on 6 Dec 1904 in Milford Neck, Kent, Delaware. He was buried in John Wesley United Church cemetery, Milford Neck, Kent, Delaware.

Joseph married Margaret A. Carney daughter of Robert James Carney and Phoebe. Margaret was born on 30 Sep 1851/1852 in Cheswold, Kent, Delaware . She died on 30 Nov 1928 in Felton, Kent, Delaware. She was buried on 4 Dec 1928 in John Wesley United Church cemetery, Milford Neck, Kent, Delaware.

They had the following children:

+ 43 F i Rebecca A. Mosley
  44 M ii Morris Mosley was born about 1873 in Delaware.
+ 45 M iii Andrew Mosley
+ 46 M iv Nathaniel Mosley
+ 47 M v Ernest Mosley
+ 48 F vi Sophia Mosley
+ 49 M vii Joseph Hamilton Mosley
+ 50 F viii Mary Jane Mosley
+ 51 F ix Bessie Mosley

8. Purnell Mosley (Purnell ) was born about 1852/1853 in Delaware. He died on 16 Sep 1924 in Kent County, West Dover Hundred, Delaware. He was buried on 20 Sep 1924 in Fork Branch Cemetery, Dover, Kent County, Delaware.

Purnell married Susan Sammons daughter of Isaac Sammons perhaps and Elizabeth Ridgeway on 10 Oct 1875 in Kent County, Delaware. Susan was born in 1856/1858 in Delaware. She died on 6 Nov 1941 in Dover RFD, Little Creek Hundred, Kent, Delaware. She was buried on 9 Nov 1941 in Fork Branch Cemetery, Dover (near Cheswold), Kent, Delaware.

They had the following children:

  52 M i Willey Mosley was born about 1893 in Cheswold, Kent, Delaware. He died on 20 Feb 1903 in Cheswold, Kent County, Delaware.

9. Mary Jane Mosley "Jennie" (Purnell ) was born in 1857 in Milford Neck Area, Kent, Delaware. She died on 2 Dec 1898 in Milton, Sussex, Delaware.

Mary married Stephen Sockum son of Isaac Sockume and Louisa Sammons. Stephen was born on 9 Jul 1854 in Milton, Sussex, Delaware. He died on 4 Oct 1942 in Lewes RFD, Sussex, Delaware. He was buried on 8 Oct 1942 in Bethel Cemetery, Milton, Sussex, Delaware.

They had the following children:

  53 F i Clara R. Sockum was born about 1878 in Delaware. She died in Washington, D.C..
        Clara married Daniel W. Alexander in 1900 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
+ 54 F ii Bertha Mae Sockum
+ 55 M iii William Henry Sockum
+ 56 F iv Minnie Jane Sockum
  57 F v Emma Sockum was born about 1890 in Milton, Sussex, Delaware. She died in Amherst, Massachusetts.
        Emma married Sam Jefferson.
+ 58 M vi Ira Garfield Sockum

10. Philip Henry Mosley (Purnell ) was born on 14 Feb 1859 in Delaware. He died on 18 Apr 1901. He was buried in John Wesley United Church cemetery, Milford Neck, Kent, Delaware.

Philip married Elizabeth J. Hansley or Hanzer daughter of John C. Handzor and Mary A. Johnson on 23 Sep 1886 in Milford, Kent, Delaware. Elizabeth was born about 3 Sep 1858/1869 in Millsboro, Sussex, Delaware . She died on 24 Jul 1946 in State Welfare Home, Smyna, Kent, Delaware. She was buried on 27 Jul 1946 in John Wesley United Church cemetery, Milford Neck, Kent, Delaware.

They had the following children:

+ 59 M i Harry Charley Mosley
  60 F ii Rosalie Mosley was born about Dec 1888. She died on 29 Aug 1889 in Milford Hundred, Kent, Delaware.
+ 61 F iii Maude May Mosley
  62 M iv William T. Mosley was born about May 1892 in Delaware. He died in (no record).
  63 F v Clara Mosley was born about May 1894 in Delaware. She died in (no record).
+ 64 M vi John Henry Mosley
  65 M vii Clarence Mosley was born on 15 Dec 1897 in Delaware. He died in Apr 1974.
        Clarence married (1) Emma Sudler daughter of Thomas H. Sudler and Gertrude on 23 Mar 1925 in Dover, Kent, Delaware. The marriage ended in divorce.Emma was born about 1904 in Delaware .
        Clarence married (2) Pauline B. Fountain daughter of Jeremiah Fountain and Mary on 28 Jul 1935 in Harrington, Kent, Delaware. Pauline was born on 15 Oct 1908 in Delaware. She died on 5 May 1968 in Milford Memorial Hospital, Milford, Sussex, Delaware. She was buried on 9 May 1968 in Williamsville Cemetery, Kent, Delaware.
  66 F viii Anna B. or R. Mosley was born about Apr 1900 in Delaware. She died in (no record).

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