Leah (Mosier) Faverty (abt. 1832 - 1914)

Born about 4 Dec 1832 in Ohio, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Faverty — married 30 Mar 1852 in Scioto Co., Ohio, USA

Descendants

Died 28 Mar 1914 at about age 81 in Fayette Twnp., Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA

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Biography

Leah Mosier was born in December 1832 in Ohio, either in Guernsey or Hocking County. She was the daughter of Gilbert Mosier and Ann Reed.

1840 census -- Green Twnp., Hocking Co., Ohio, USA

Name: Gilbert Mosure

Home in 1840: Green, Hocking, Ohio

Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 (James)

Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 (Jeremiah)

Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1 (Gilbert)

Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 (Charity)

Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 (possibly Leah?)

Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 (Ann)

Free White Persons - Under 20: 4

Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2

Total Free White Persons: 6

Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 6^[1]

1850 census -- Green Twnp., Hocking Co., Ohio, USA

Gilbert Mosier, age 39, male, , lab, born New York; Ann Mosier, age 39, female, , born Virginia; Lea Mosier, age 18, female, , born Ohio, attended school; Jeremiah Mosier, age 16, male, , lab, born Ohio, attended school; James Mosier, age 14, male, , born Ohio, attended school; Charity Mosier, age 12, female, , born Ohio, attended school; Mary Mosier, age 10, female, , born Ohio; Hester Mosier, age 8, female, , born Ohio.^[2]

She married Joseph Faverty 30 March 1852 in Scioto Co., Ohio.^[3]

1860 census -- Green Twnp., Scioto Co., Ohio, USA

Joseph Faverty, age 30, male, , farmer, $2300 real estate, $40 personal property, born Ohio; Leah Faverty, age 28, female, , born Ohio; Maria Faverty, age 7, female, , born Ohio; Abigail Faverty, age 6, female, , born Ohio; James T Faverty, age 5, male, , born Ohio; Charity Faverty, age 3, female, , born Ohio.^[4]

1870 census -- Green Twnp., Scioto Co., Ohio, USA

Joseph Faverty, age 40, male, white, farmhand, $200 personal property, born Ohio; Leah Faverty, age 38, female, white, keeping house, born Ohio; Maria Faverty, age 17, female, white, at home, born Ohio, cannot write; Abigail Faverty, age 16, female, white, at home, born Ohio, cannot write; James T Faverty, age 15, male, white, at home, born Ohio, cannot write; Charity L Faverty, age 13, female, white, at home, born Ohio, attended school; Florence Faverty, age 9, female, white, born Ohio, attended school; Wm E Faverty, age 7, male, white, born Ohio, attended school; John G Faverty, age 4, male, white, born Ohio; Josephine Faverty, age 2, female, white, born Ohio; Mary A Faverty, age 1, female, white, born Ohio; Abigail Cable, age 57, female, white, housekeeper, born New Jersey.^[5]

1880 census -- Scioto Co., Ohio, USA

Joseph appears by himself in Portsmouth -- wondering if rest of family was skipped or census was miscopied from original.

1900 census -- Fayette Twnp., Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA

Willard F Moore, head, white, male, born Aug 1858, age 41, married 13 years, born Ohio, father born Virginia, mother born Ohio, grocer, own free farm; Mary Ann Moore, wife, white, female, born Sept 1868, age 31, married 13 years, 5 children/4 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Flossie Moore, daughter, female, white, born Jul 1888, age 11, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school, attended school; Millie Moore, daughter, female, white, born Feb 1890, age 10, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, at school, attended school; Sherley Moore, daughter, female, white, born Mar 1894, age 6, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Lawrence S Moore, son, male, white, born Feb 1899, age 1, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Leah Faverty, mother-in-law, female, white, born Dec 1832, age 67, widow, 1 child/1 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio^[6]

1910 census -- Fayette Twnp., Lawrence Co., Ohio, USA

Willard F Moore, head, white, male, age 51, married 22 years, born Ohio, father born Virginia, mother born Ohio, post master post office, own free house; Mary A Moore, wife, white, female, age 41, married 22 years, 5 children/4 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio; Millie M Moore, daughter, white, female, age 20, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Sherley Moore, daughter, white, female, age 16, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Selby Moore, son, white, male, age 11, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Willia Moore, daughter, white, female, age 9, single, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio, attended school; Lea Faverty, mother-in-law, white, female, age 77, widow, 8 children/7 living, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born New York.^[7]

She died 28 March 1914 in Fayette Twnp., Lawrence Co., Ohio.^[8]She is buried in Woodland Cemetery in Ironton, Ohio.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHYV-JSZ : accessed 21 Jun 2014), Gilbert Mosure, Green, Hocking, Ohio; citing "1840 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com; p. 159, NARA microfilm publication M704, roll 403, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 0020168.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXQD-2WF : accessed 21 Jun 2014), Lea Mosier in household of Gilbert Mosier, Green, Hocking, Ohio, United States; citing family 458, NARA microfilm publication M432.
3. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1994," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XDP1-DR3 : accessed 21 Jun 2014), Joseph Faverty and Leah Mosier, 30 Mar 1852; citing Scioto, Ohio, United States, reference p 236; FHL microfilm 292694.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1860," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MCLW-DJR : accessed 22 Jun 2014), Leah Faverty in household of Joseph Faverty, Green Township, Scioto, Ohio, United States; citing "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," Fold3.com; p. 78, household ID 538, NARA microfilm publication M653; FHL microfilm 805033.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M6LG-85H : accessed 22 Jun 2014), Leah Faverty in household of Joseph Faverty, Ohio, United States; citing p. 32, family 219, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000552764.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MMDH-YZM : accessed 22 Jun 2014), Willard F Moose, Fayette Township, Fayette Precinct, Lawrence, Ohio, United States; citing sheet 11B, family 220, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241292.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLNT-74Y : accessed 23 Jun 2014), Willard F Moore, Fayette, Lawrence, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 81, sheet 4A, family 67, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1375215.
8. ↑ "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X6XF-5Q9 : accessed 23 Jun 2014), Leah Faverty, 28 Mar 1914; citing Fayette Twp, Lawrence, Ohio, reference fn 69842; FHL microfilm 1983288.
9. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63918083/leah-faverty: accessed 15 April 2023), memorial page for Leah Moshier Faverty (4 Dec 1832–28 Mar 1914),Find A Grave: Memorial #63918083, citing Woodland Cemetery, Ironton, Lawrence County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Meghan Conroy gedmatch #A794565 (contributor 46861492).