Nanny Mossley

Brief Life History of Nanny

When Nanny Mossley was christened on 18 April 1759, in Calver, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Mosley, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Gregory, was 25. She married George Green on 21 February 1780, in Baslow, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 15 January 1816, at the age of 56, and was buried in Baslow, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

George Green
1755–1832
Nanny Mossley
1759–1816
Marriage: 21 February 1780
Elisabeth Green
1780–
Charles William Green
Samuel Green
1781–
Mally Green
1784–
George Green
1786–1846
Hannah Green
1789–
Thomas Green
1791–
William Green
1793–
Henry Green
1796–
Ann Green
1799–1867
Rebecca Green
1801–
Olive Green
1804–

Sources (6)

  • Nanny Mossley, "England Marriages, 1538–1973 "
  • Fanny Mossley, "England, Derbyshire, Church of England Parish Registers, 1537-1918"
  • England, marriage of George Green and Nanny Mossley 1780

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World Events (3)

1801 · The Act of Union

The Act of Union was a legislative agreement which united England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland under the name of the United Kingdom on January 1, 1801.

1808 · The British West Africa Squadron

The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

Name Meaning

English: see Moseley .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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