When Penina Moose was born in September 1839, in Wayne, Wood, Ohio, United States, her father, Joseph Moose, was 39 and her mother, Sarah Creighton, was 38. She married John J. Earley on 11 April 1885, in Monroe, Ohio, United States. She lived in Ohio, United States in 1870. She died on 28 March 1908, in Wayne Township, Monroe, Ohio, United States, at the age of 68.
Do you know Penina? Do you have a story about her that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
+3 More Children
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Americanized form of German Moos .
Native American: translation into English (and shortening) of a personal name based on a word, such as Dakota Sioux ta, meaning ‘moose’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.