Brief Life History of Jefferson Harvey
When Jefferson Harvey Mosteller was born on 12 December 1860, in Georgia, United States, his father, George W. Mosteller, was 23 and his mother, Elizabeth Hayes, was 18. He married Ida Gray Woodall on 23 December 1894, in Bartow, Bartow, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons. He lived in District 481, Bibb, Georgia, United States in 1940 and Macon, Georgia, United States in 1941. He died on 28 November 1941, in Macon, Bibb, Georgia, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Baldwin, Georgia, United States.
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- Jefferson Mosteller in household of James W Reaga, "United States Census, 1870"
- Jefferson H Mosteller, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- J H Mosteller, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
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1861
Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Name Meaning
Altered form of German Marsteller . See also Masteller .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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