Brief Life History of Adelbert A.
When Adelbert A. Mosman was born on 25 June 1858, in Enschede, Overijssel, Netherlands, his father, Johannes Theodorus Mosman, was 36 and his mother, Aleida Bult, was 33. He married Crescentia Semler about 1882, in Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Whitman, Washington, United States in 1900 and Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, United States for about 10 years. He died on 4 January 1923, in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Saint Boniface Catholic Cemetery, Uniontown, Whitman, Washington, United States.
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- Adelbert Mosman, "Iowa State Census, 1885"
- Albert Mosman, "Washington, County Death Registers, 1881-1979"
- Albert Mosman in entry for Charles Joseph Mosman, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1871
Historical Boundaries 1871: Spokane Falls, Stevens, Washington Territory, United States 1879: Spokane Falls, Spokane, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Spokane Falls, Spokane, Washington, United States 1891: Spokane, Washington, United States
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
Name Meaning
Scottish (Lanarkshire): variant of Mossman . This surname is rare in Britain.
Altered form of German Mosmann or Mossmann (see Mossman ). This surname is also found in the Netherlands.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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