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James W. Mosely

Full Name: James W. Mosely
Date of birth: 1829
Date of death: August 1, 1895

Terms of Service

Chamber District Dates of Service Legislatures Party City/County Note Counties in District
H 23 Nov 4, 1861 - Aug 25, 1862 9th (1)     Paris / Lamar   Lamar

Terms of service footnotes


(1) S.E. Clements, sworn 2/2/1863, succeeded James W. Mosely, resigned 8/25/1862. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩

Terms of Service

Legislatures:
9th (1)  
Party:
Democrat
Home City/County:
Paris / Lamar
Counties in district:
Lamar

Terms of service notes


(1) S.E. Clements, sworn 2/2/1863, succeeded James W. Mosely, resigned 8/25/1862. Members of the Texas Congress 1836-1845; Members of the Texas Legislature 1846-2004, 2005. ↩

Biographical Information

  • Texas State Troops, 1st Lieutenant, Lamar Cavalry. James W. Mosley, enlisted 3/1/1861 at Paris, Texas. Texas, U.S., Muster Roll Index Cards, 1838-1900. Ancestry.com.

  • Census of 1860 - J.W. Moseley, Lamar County, age 28, born circa 1831 in Tennessee, farmer, in household with Mary M. Moseley and Ida Moseley.
    Census of 1870 - Jos. W. Moseley, Paris, Lamar County, age 41, born circa 1829 in Tennessee, farmer, in Household with M.M. and Ida Mosley. FamilySearch. 1860 1870
  • James W. Moseley, death date 8/1/1895, burial in Old City Cemetery, Paris, Lamar County. Find a Grave.

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