When William Mosley was born in 1834, in Kingsley, Staffordshire, England, his father, John Mosley, was 32 and his mother, Hannah Bentley, was 24. He married Hannah Bradshaw on 19 April 1857, in Kingsley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Cheddleton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom in 1861 and Kingsley, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 40 years.
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