James B. Mosley and Mary Ann Carrington



Mary Ann Carrington was born Nov. 10, 1848, in Callaway Co. Missouri. She was a daughter of Samuel Carrington and Lydia Ann Bowen and was my great grandaunt.

On Nov 22, 1866 in Callaway Co., Missouri, she married James Burle Mosley. He was born Jan. 15, 1837 in Wilson Co., Tennessee, a son of Joseph Mosley and, Elvira Jane Drennan.

James was a farmer. They lived in Cote Sans Dessein township, and later in Hams Prairie, Callaway Co., Missouri. James and Mary Ann Carrington Mosley had 8 children:
  1. Robert Lee Mosley b: Dec. 17, 1867, Callaway Co. Missouri, d: Nov. 7, 1937, Overland, St. Louis Co., Misouri, buried Valhalla cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri.
    • Married, Aug. 4, 1897, Callaway Co., Missouri, Lillie Ann Mattox, b: Oct. 1879, Callaway Co., Missouri, d: after 1937. Possibly a daughter of Thomas and Mathena Mattox.
  2. Lydia Jane Mosley b: Oct. 13, 1869, Callaway Co. Missouri, d: June 7, 1955, Madison, Madison Co., Illinois, buried Granite City, Illinois.
    • Married, Jan. 4, 1887, Callaway Co., Missouri, William Absolam Putman, b: Sept. 29, 1859, North Carolina, d: Mar. 24, 1947, Madison, Madison Co., Illinois.
      • Children:
      • James D. Putman, b: Dec. 1887, Callaway Co., Missouri
      • Ira F. Putman, b: Sept. 1889, Callaway Co., Missouri - living in Madison County, IL, in 1930.
      • Alice Putman, b: Aug. 1891, Callaway Co., Missouri
      • Christopher L. Putman, b: Aug. 1893, Callaway Co., Missouri
        • Married, Mary E. unknown, b: abt. 1897, Montana
          • Children:
          • Walter A. Putman, b: abt. 1918, Montana
          • Charles L. Putman, b: abt. 1919, Montana
          • 1 son and 1 daughter, possibly living, born in Montana
      • William M. Putman, b: Dec. 1895, Callaway Co., Missouri. Living in Madison County, IL, in 1930.
      • Price J. Putman, Feb. 1898, Callaway Co., Missouri located in Washington County, AR, in the 1920 Census. He is living with wife and in-laws.
        • Married, Essie Corvan, b: abt. 1901, Arkansas.
      • Cynthia Putman, b: abt. 1901, Missouri
      • Florance Putman, b: abt. 1904, Missouri
      • Lydia Putman, b: abt. 1906, Missouri
      • Edith Putman, b: abt. 1909, Missouri
      • Finis Putman, b: abt. 1910, Arkansas
  3. Marcus Monroe Mosley b: July 16, 1871, Callaway Co. Missouri, d: Sept 10, 1872
  4. James Randolph Mosley b: Apr. 20, 1873, Callaway Co. Missouri, d: Nov. 20, 1929, St. Louis, Missouri, buried Oak Grove cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri.
    • Married, Jan. 1, 1902, Callaway Co., Missouri, Frances Elizabeth Ficklin, b: Apr. 18, 1882, Callaway Co., Missouri, d: Apr. 8, 1965, St. Louis, Missouri, buried Oak Grove cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri. She was a daughter of William Thompson Ficklin and Martha Virginia Taylor.
      • Children:
      • Ruth Tinsley Mosley, b: Nov. 29, 1902, Fulton, Callaway Co., Missouri, d: May 26, 1994, West County, St. Louis, Missouri, buried Bellerive Heritage Gardens cemetery, Creve Coeur, St. Louis, Missouri
        • Married, Sept. 21, 1922, St. Charles, Missouri, Preston Terry, b: Oct. 6, 1898, Overland, St. Louis, Missouri, d: Jan. 21, 1980, Creve Coeur, St. Louis, Missouri, buried Bellerive Heritage Gardens cemetery, Creve Coeur, St. Louis, Missouri
      • Leonard Mosley, b: abt. 1906, Callaway Co., Missouri
      • Robert Mosley, b: abt. 1910, Callaway Co., Missouri
      • Randolph Mosley, b: abt. 1917, Callaway Co., Missouri
  5. Inez L. Mosley b: abt 1874, Callaway Co. Missouri
  6. Hilda R. Mosley b: abt 1879, Callaway Co. Missouri
  7. Martha Ann Mosley b: Feb. 14, 1884, Callaway Co. Missouri, d: 1971, St. Louis, Missouri
  8. Joseph Mosley, b: abt. 1889, Callaway Co., Missouri, d: Dec. 9, 1937, Alton, Illinois.

Mary Ann Carrington Mosley died Nov. 18, 1889 in Hams Prairie, Callaway Co., Missouri.
Obit - Weekly Gazette, Fulton, MO
Nov. 22, 1889
Died at the residence of her husband on Ham's Prairie on Nov. 18, Mrs. James Mosley.

James Burle Mosley died Jan. 20, 1904 in Callaway Co., Missouri.



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