When Amelia Dorthulia Moss was born on 11 July 1860, in Ashley, Arkansas, United States, her father, Wiley Moss, was 39 and her mother, Lutecia Rasberry, was 33. She married William R. Robinson on 13 September 1877, in Smith, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Parks Township, Stephens, Oklahoma, United States in 1910 and Banner Township, Ashley, Arkansas, United States in 1920. She died on 19 December 1922, in Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Swan, Smith, Texas, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Historical Boundaries: 1866: Hood, Texas, United States
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
English: topographic name from Middle English mos ‘moss, bog’ (Old English mos), for someone who lived at a boggy place, or a habitational name from one or other of the many places so called, such as Moss (Yorkshire), Mose in Quatford (Shropshire), and Moze (Essex).
English: variant of Moyse .
Irish (Ulster): adoption of the English name 1 by translation for Ó Maolmóna or Ó Maolmhóna ‘descendant of Maolmóna’, a personal name based on maol ‘servant, tonsured one, i.e. devotee’ + a second element assumed to be móin (genitive móna) ‘moorland, peat bog’, in local English ‘moss’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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