Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameJames Harvey Mozingo
Birth13 Dec 1837, Decatur Co, IN
Death17 Jan 1910, Hurdland, Knox Co, MO
BurialBarker Cem, Hitt, Scotland Co, MO
OccupationFarmer
Misc. Notes
Father: Thornton Mozingo (1807-1873)
Mother: Minerva Colyar Collier (1809-1884)
He apparently served in the Civil War with the 3rd Iowa Cavalry, as he filed for his pension benefits on 22 March 1890 whle living in Missouri.
Spouses
Birth31 Jul 1833, Greensburg, Decatur Co, IN
Death26 Feb 1907, Logan, Lincoln Co, KS
BurialBarker Cem, Hitt, Scotland Co, MO
FatherJohn Haston Wells (1801-1878)
MotherAchsah Jane Tanner (1814-1886)
Misc. Notes
Married James Harvey Mozingo and had 7 children: Elmore J. (1860) - Achsah J. - Minerva Alice (1863) - Nellie (Bish) Bradberry - Simpson - John - and William H. (1870).
In 1860, just after their marriage, they were living next to or with her parents in Grove, IA.
Listed in the 1870 Grove, IA census with the 5 oldest children (Minerva was missing); with James listed as a farmer with $1,000 of land.
Children Elmore and Minerva were living with her mother in 1880, while Achsah was living with the Ball family as a servant in Lincoln Co, KS.
In 1900 she and James are listed with son John, married 41 yrs.
Marriage28 Jul 1857, Grove Twp, Davis Co, IA
ChildrenElmore Jared “Elmer” (1861-1898)
 Minerva Alice (1863-1885)
 Achsah J. (1863-1886)
 Ulysses Simpson (1868-)
 John L. (1870-<1914)
 William H. (1871-1940)
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