Zachariah MOSHER

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21 April 1755 , Washington, Crown Colony of New York

Died

, Dutchess County, New York, USA

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Eprhraim MOSHER Elizabeth STORY

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Born: 21 April 1755 in Washington, Crown Colony of New York

Father: Eprhraim MOSHER

Mother: Elizabeth STORY

Paternal grandparents: Hugh MOSHER , Sarah DAVOL

Maternal grandparents: Zachariah STORY , Mary ELLIS

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Zachariah married Sarah MERRIHEW 19 May 1776 in Stanfordville, Crown Colony of New York . The couple had (at least) 9 children.
Sarah MERRIHEW was born 5 January 1760 in Dutchess County, New York, USA. Sarah died abt. 1783 Sarah was the child of Abner MERRIHEW and Phebe BROWNELL.

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Sarah MERRIHEW
Marriage date: 19 May 1776
Marriage place: Stanfordville, Crown Colony of New York

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Sarah MERRIHEW was the child of Abner MERRIHEW and Phebe BROWNELL

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Name: Zechariah Mosher

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Spouse's Name: Sarah Merihew

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Event Date: 19 May 1776

Event Place: First Stanford Baptist Church,Bangall,Dutchess,New York

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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51013-1

System Origin: New_York-ODM

GS Film number: 441655

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"New York Marriages, 1686-1980," database, FamilySearch.org : 10 February 2018), Zechariah Mosher and Sarah Merihew, 19 May 1776; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 441,655.

Children of Zachariah MOSHER and Sarah MERRIHEW

Stephen Z MOSHER

Born: 30 September 1776, , Crown Colony of New York
Died: abt. 1818, , New York, USA

Hannah MOSHER

Born: 13 August 1778, , Crown Colony of New York
Died: 28 April 1864, Washtenaw County, Michigan, USA

Phebe MOSHER

Born: 23 December 1780, , Crown Colony of New York
Died: 20 February 1826, , New York, USA

Amos MOSHER

Born: 3 June 1783, Washington, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 24 June 1844, Stanfordville, New York, USA

Married: Betsey ADSIT 1803 Place: , New York, USA

Married: Delilah GIFFORD 26 February 1818 Place: , New York, USA

Elizabeth MOSHER

Born: 10 August 1786, Dutchess County, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 21 February 1826, Malta, Saratoga County, New York, USA

Zachariah MOSHER

Born: 30 April 1789, , New York, USA
Died: 20 June 1815, , New York, USA

Hugh S MOSHER

Born: 13 September 1791, Stanfordville, New York, USA
Died: 4 July 1871, Manchester, Ontario County, New York, USA

Allen MOSHER

Born: 17 November 1794, , New York, USA
Died: ,

George MOSHER

Born: 9 July 1797, , New York, USA
Died: ,

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Birth — 1755
21 April 1755
Washington, Crown Colony of New York

Biography
Zachariah(5) Mosher, (Ephraim4, Hugh3, Nicholas2, Hugh1), was b. 21 Apr 1755, Washington, DC (then Crum Elbow Precinct). Married 1) Sarah Merrihew & 2) Ann (--) Tripp. He deserted from Capt. Samuel Smith's Co., in Col. John Frear's regiment of militia along w/ John Kelse & John Bockes, all from Nine Partners.
The Settlers of The Beekman Patent, Vol. IX, pg. 300 34.

1776 Marriage / Partner
Zachariah MOSHER and Sarah MERRIHEW 19 May 1776, Stanfordville, New York, USA

He was 21 years old.

1776 Birth of Child
Stephen Z MOSHER was born 30 September 1776, , New York, USA

Zachariah was 21 years old.

1778 Birth of Child
Hannah MOSHER was born 13 August 1778, , New York, USA

Zachariah was 23 years old.

1780 Birth of Child
Phebe MOSHER was born 23 December 1780, , New York, USA

Zachariah was 25 years old.

1783 Birth of Child
Amos MOSHER was born 3 June 1783, Washington, New York, USA (Millbrook) (Lithgow)

Zachariah was 28 years old.

1786 Birth of Child
Elizabeth MOSHER was born 10 August 1786, Dutchess County, New York, USA

Zachariah was 31 years old.

1789 Birth of Child
Zachariah MOSHER was born 30 April 1789, , New York, USA

Zachariah was 34 years old.

1790 - Washington, Dutchess, New York
Name: Zachariah Mosier
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1790
Event Place: Washington, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Page: 160
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M637
Affiliate Film Number: 6
GS Film Number: 0568146
Digital Folder Number: 005157138
Image Number: 00225

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1791 Birth of Child
Hugh S MOSHER was born 13 September 1791, Stanfordville, New York, USA

Zachariah was 36 years old.

1794 Birth of Child
Allen MOSHER was born 17 November 1794, , New York, USA

Zachariah was 39 years old.

1797 Birth of Child
George MOSHER was born 9 July 1797, , New York, USA

Zachariah was 42 years old.

1800 - Stanford, Dutchess, New York
Name: Zachariah Mosier
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1800
Event Place: Stanford, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Page: 126
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M32
Affiliate Film Number: 21
GS Film Number: 193709
Digital Folder Number: 004955939
Image Number: 00131

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1820 - Stanford, Dutchess, New York
Name: Zachariah Mosher
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1820
Event Place: Stanford, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Page: 137
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: M33
Affiliate Film Number: 71
GS Film Number: 0193726
Digital Folder Number: 005157018
Image Number: 00146

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