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Hugh MOSHER was born abt. 1632 in England
Hugh MOSHER was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Hugh married Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON) abt. 1665 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON) was born 6 February 1637 in Rhode Island, USA. Rebecca died 29 December 1707 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram). Rebecca was the child of Richard MAXSON (MAXON) and Rebecca MARBURY?.
Hugh married (2) Sarah BUTCHER 25 February 1708 in Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations . Sarah BUTCHER was born abt. 1633 Sarah died June 1716 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA.
Hugh MOSHER died 3 November 1713 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
Hugh Mosher was probably the son of Nicholas Mosher and Lydia Maxson.
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Family and Children of Hugh MOSHER
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Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON)-- Date: abt. 1665 Place: Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON) was the child of Richard MAXSON (MAXON) and Rebecca MARBURY?
"Hugh (1633-1713) & 1-wf Rebecca [HARNDEL]; by 1666; Newport-Portsmouth, RI-Dartmouth {Wilcox (1943) 51; McIntire Anc. 91; Austin's Dict. 93, 135; Clark (,9) 24-5; Cahoon 45; TAG 19:228}"
Children of Hugh MOSHER and Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON):
Nicholas MOSHER (b.abt. 1666, Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 14 August 1747, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations )
m. Elizabeth AUDLEY 14 August 1687 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
John MOSHER (b.abt. 1668, Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 1 August 1739, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Experience KIRBY 5 March 1692 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Joseph MOSHER (b.16 August 1668 , Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 24 March 1754, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Lydia TABER 13 December 1693 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Hannah MOSHER (b.abt. 1670, Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 23 January 1716, Newport, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations)
m. Stephen CORNELL 30 January 1693 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Mary MOSHER (b.9 November 1673, Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. , Portsmouth, Rhode Island, USA)
m. Joseph RATHBONE 19 May 1691 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
James MOSHER (b.abt. 1675, Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1768, Dutchess County, Crown Colony of New York)
m. Mercy (Mary) DAVOL 6 May 1714 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Rebecca MOSHER (b.abt. 1677, Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 28 April 1746, Tiverton, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations )
m. John KIRBY 1694 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Daniel MOSHER (b.abt. 1678, Dartmouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 22 July 1751, Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay )
m. Mary UNKNOWN 1705
Hugh MOSHER married
Sarah BUTCHER-- Date: 25 February 1708 Place: , Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Children of Hugh MOSHER and Sarah BUTCHER:
Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON) was the child of Richard MAXSON (MAXON) and Rebecca MARBURY?
"Hugh (1633-1713) & 1-wf Rebecca [HARNDEL]; by 1666; Newport-Portsmouth, RI-Dartmouth {Wilcox (1943) 51; McIntire Anc. 91; Austin's Dict. 93, 135; Clark (,9) 24-5; Cahoon 45; TAG 19:228}"
Children of Hugh MOSHER and Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON):
m. Elizabeth AUDLEY 14 August 1687 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
m. Experience KIRBY 5 March 1692 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
m. Lydia TABER 13 December 1693 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
m. Stephen CORNELL 30 January 1693 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
m. Joseph RATHBONE 19 May 1691 in Newport, Rhode Island, USA
m. Mercy (Mary) DAVOL 6 May 1714 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
m. John KIRBY 1694 in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
m. Mary UNKNOWN 1705
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Children of Hugh MOSHER and Sarah BUTCHER:
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The book 'Descendants of Hugh Mosher and Rebecca Maxson - Seven Generations,' by Mildred Chamberlain and Laura Clarenbach is one of the best sources of information on the Mosher / Mosier family. This book says that Hugh Mosher was born about 1633 and died before Dec. 7, 1713 in Bristol, Massachusetts where his will was probated. He married his first wife, Rebecca, daughter of Richard and Rebecca Maxson (of Portsmouth, RI), at Newport, RI. She died between Dec. 29, 1707 and Feb. 25, 1707/ 8. Hugh's second wife was Sarah Butcher, the widow of Rev. John Harding, who he married before Feb. 25, 1708. She died in Newport, RI in May or June of 1716.
Rebecca Maxson's brother was John Maxson. Hugh Mosher's sister was Mary Mosher. The Maxsons and the Moshers were apparently very close friends. Hugh Mosher married Rebecca Maxson and John Maxson appears to have married Mary Mosher. Hugh and Mary's mother's name appears to be Lydia. After Hugh's father died, Lydia was apparently living with...Read MORE...
The book 'Descendants of Hugh Mosher and Rebecca Maxson - Seven Generations,' by Mildred Chamberlain and Laura Clarenbach is one of the best sources of information on the Mosher / Mosier family. This book says that Hugh Mosher was born about 1633 and died before Dec. 7, 1713 in Bristol, Massachusetts where his will was probated. He married his first wife, Rebecca, daughter of Richard and Rebecca Maxson (of Portsmouth, RI), at Newport, RI. She died between Dec. 29, 1707 and Feb. 25, 1707/ 8. Hugh's second wife was Sarah Butcher, the widow of Rev. John Harding, who he married before Feb. 25, 1708. She died in Newport, RI in May or June of 1716.
Rebecca Maxson's brother was John Maxson. Hugh Mosher's sister was Mary Mosher. The Maxsons and the Moshers were apparently very close friends. Hugh Mosher married Rebecca Maxson and John Maxson appears to have married Mary Mosher. Hugh and Mary's mother's name appears to be Lydia. After Hugh's father died, Lydia was apparently living with...Read MORE...
1668 Birth of ChildJoseph MOSHER was born 16 August 1668 , Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
1673 Birth of ChildMary MOSHER was born 9 November 1673, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Nicholas MOSHER married 14 August 1687, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram) to Elizabeth AUDLEY
Mary MOSHER married 19 May 1691, Newport, Rhode Island, USA to Joseph RATHBONE
John MOSHER married 5 March 1692, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram) to Experience KIRBY
Hannah MOSHER married 30 January 1693, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram) to Stephen CORNELL
Joseph MOSHER married 13 December 1693, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram) to Lydia TABER
Rebecca MAXSON (MAXON) died 29 December 1707, Dartmouth, Massachusetts, USA (North) (Bliss Corner) (Smith Mills) (Padanaram)
Hugh MOSHER and Sarah BUTCHER 25 February 1708, , Rhode Island, USA
3 November 1713
Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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