Son of John Mosley and Ann M (-----)
Born ca. Mar 1838 in Sussex Co., Delaware

Laborer, 1860; Work on Farm, 1870; Farmer, 1880; Farm Laborer, 1900

Married ca. 1858 in [Kent Co.], Delaware to Elizabeth (-----)
Born ca. 1841 in Delaware

To them were born:

Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Spouse/Partner
William H Mosley	M	ca. Oct 1859	.	.
Sarah Ann Mosley	F	ca. 1861	.	.
Elisha M Mosley	M	ca. 1862	.	.
Robert B Mosley	M	ca. 1864	.	.
Lucinda Mosley	F	ca. Jul 1867	1941	David W Mosley
Nancy Mosley	F	May 1870	.	.
Alfred B Mosley	M	09 Sep 1872	14 Oct 1931	Emma Jane Jackson
James Mosley	M	ca. 1873	.	.
Mary Mosley	F	ca. 1874	.	.
Return Mosley	M	ca. Feb 1876	.	.
Dela Mosley	F	ca. 1879	.	.

John's age in the census records: in 1850, age 12; in 1860, age 23; in 1870, age 33; in 1880, age 40; in 1900, age 60 (b. Mar 1840).
The family appears under the surname Mosely in the 1850 census.
The family appears under the surname Moseley in the 1860 census.
The family appears under the surname Mosely in the 1870 census.
The family appears under the surname Mosely in the 1880 census.
In 1900 John resided in the household of Alfred B and Emma J (Jackson) Mosley, his son and daughter-in-law.

1850 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Sussex Co., Broadkiln Hundred, Page 21 verso, 319-319, 11 Jul 1850
1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Murderkill Hundred, Page No. 181 [=181], 1233-1209, 02 Jul 1860
1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Dover Hundred, Page No. 65 [=253], 462-457, 28 Jun 1870
1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., East Dover Hundred, E.D. 36, Page No. 29 [=102A], 179-186, 11 Jun 1880
1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co., Little Creek Hundred, E.D. 72, Sheet No. 12A [=149], 235-241, 15 Jun 1900