Arthur MOSELEY

HAIRSTON.org ID#1477, b. about 1655
Father*Arthur MOSELEY1
Mother*Sarah HANCOCK2 b. a 1643
Birth*Arthur MOSELEY was born about 1655 in Lower Norfolk, Virginia.3,2 
He was the son of Arthur MOSELEY and Sarah HANCOCK.1,2 
Marriage*Arthur MOSELEY married Sarah HANCOCK, daughter of Robert HANCOCK and Johan LIGON, in October 1688 in Henrico, Virginia. They were first cousins. There were 2 Sarah Hancocks, one was the mother-in-law and aunt of her son's wife.3,1,2 
WillArthur MOSELEY witnessed the will of Johan LIGON on 22 February 1726 in Henrico, Virginia; Johan Ligon Hancock left a will dated 22 Feb 1726 in Henrico County and mentions the following: daughters Sarah Moseley, Mary Hatcher,Johan Hancock, Phoebe Baly, Elizabeth Hancock and son Robert Hancock. Henrico County Wills 1725-1737, Number 1, Part 1, page 70-71. FSL 7645095-218.1,4
Probate*His estate was probated on 22 February 1729 in Henrico, Virginia.3 

Family

Sarah HANCOCK b. a 1673
Children

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S3383] Childs, J. Rives, The Hancock Family, The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography Vol. 33, No. 1 (Jan., 1925), pp. 107-112, jstor.org.
  2. [S3161] The Descendants of William Moseley 1605/1606 - 1655 of Norfolk, Va., Compiled by Leila Eldridge D'Aiutolo, Warren L. Forsythe, William S. Hubard, and Mary Carolyn Mitton, 2000.
  3. [S3376] Ligon, William D. Jr. The Ligon Family and Connections. 1947, Hartford, Conn. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/wu.89062355722, Hathi Trust Digital Library.
  4. [S3688] Will of Johan Hancock dated 22 February 1726, Henrico County, Virginia Deeds and Wills 1725-1737, Number 1, Part 1, page 70-71, Recorded 7 November 1726. Family History Library Film #007645095, image 218.
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