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Susannah Whitmire

Susannah Whitmire

Female 1803 - Aft 1870  (68 years)

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  • Name Susannah Whitmire 
    Born 1803  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Richel 
    Name Whitameyer 
    Died Aft 1870  Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I28353  Tofterå Slettemoen
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2019 

    Family Jacob Moser, Jr,   b. Abt 1800, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1850, Lorian, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years) 
    Married 11 Jul 1826  Fairfield, Oho Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Jacob Mouser & Susan Richel
      Marriage
      11 Jul 1826
      Fairfield, Ohio, United States
    Children 
     1. Tobias Mosure,   b. Aug 1823, Uniontown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1903, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years)
     2. George W. Mosure,   b. 30 Jul 1829, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1893, Van Wert, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
     3. Caroline Mozier,   b. 1831, Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1860-30 Oct 1861, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     4. Ephraim Mosure,   b. 10 May 1833, Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 1908, Vera Cruz, Wells, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. Jonathan Mosure,   b. 15 Aug 1836, Ashland, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1912, Harrison, Wells, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     6. David H, Mosure,   b. 1842, Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Oct 1884, Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years)
     7. Abner Mosure,   b. 1844, Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1888, Bluffton, Wells, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     8. Catharine Mosure Kearney Maley,   b. 1847, Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     9. William H. Mosure,   b. 1849, Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2019 
    Family ID F8014  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • 1850 she is a widow in Vermillion, Ashland, Ohio, seven children living at home.
      1860 she is in Washington, Adams, Indiana with three children, Abner, Catharine and William H.
      In the 1870 census she is living with her daughter Catherine and husband Thomas C/Kearney (Irish) in Peru Ward 4, Miami, Indiana.

      When her husband died, Susannah moved her family with an ox team to the farm south of Decatur. They cleared most of the land. There were many hardships. Game was plentiful and there were wolves, bears and wild hogs. One time a bear killed two of their fat hogs and boys pursued the bear all night. They finally killed it at what is now the White Bridge, two miles east of Bluffton, Indiana.

      Susannah changed the name from Moser to Mosure to aviod mix-ups with the many Mosers around Decatur, Indiana.

      Jonathan Mosure 15.8.1836 died may 4, 1912 born in Ashland, Ohio, d. in Indiana.