History and genealogy of Peter Montague, of Nansemond and ...

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Dr. William X. Moseley, son of John T. and Mary Wortley [Mon-
tague 19 1] Moseley, b. Dec. 23, 1835, in Kemper Co., Miss.
Educated at the University of Miss., where he took the degree of
Bachelor of Arts in 1857. Grad. at the University of New York
where the degree of Doctor of Medicine was conferred in 1859.
was appointed assistant surgeon in the confederate states army in
1861, and was promoted to surgeon in 1863. He ;//., March 4, 1874,
Mary Victoria Crawford of De Soto Parish, La. Resides at Keachie,
De Soto Parish, La., practicing his profession. He is a jolly, good
fellow of fine intellectual endowments, attentive to business, high
minded and honorable.
CHILDREN.
1784. Mary Wortley, b. Feb. 21, 1876.
1785. John Toiunes, b. Sept. 16, 1877.
1786. William X., Jr., b. Jan. 19, 18S0.
1787. Ann Maria, b. Nov. 6, 18S1.
1788. Peter Crawford, b. Jan. 8, 1885.
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George Mickelborough Moseley, son of John T, and Mary
Wortley [Montague 191] Moseley, b. Jan. 8, 1837, in Kemper Co.,
Miss.
Was educated at the University of Miss, at Oxford. He was
attached to the nth Miss. Regiment, and w r as severely wounded in
the first battle of Manassas, causing him to retire from the army.
In 1862 he was appointed librarian of the state of Mississippi. After
sufficiently recovering from his wound he resigned his position as
state librarian and was elected major of cavalry of the Miss. Reserve
Corps. After the close of the war he removed to New Orleans and
was a member of the cotton commission firm of Wilkerson & Moseley.
He afterward removed to Keachie, De Soto Parish, La., where he
d. in the summer of 1887. He ;;/., 1873, Lillie Ridgeley of New
Orleans.
17S9. Mary Wortley, b. 1875.
1790. Beatrice, b. 1876.
children.
1 79 1. Corine, b. 1878, d. in infancy.
1792. Ridgeley, b. 1S80.
1793. Alice Montague, b. 18S2, d. in infancy.
1794. Charles Washington, b. 1884.
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