Moses Lee LoftinAge: 88 years1869–1957
- Name
- Moses Lee Loftin
- Given names
- Moses Lee
- Surname
- Loftin
 Birth | January 24, 1869 33 23 |
 Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Census | July 28, 1870 (Age 18 months) |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | John B Loftin October 1, 1870 (Age 20 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Lula C Loftin March 24, 1871 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Albert B Loftin October 1, 1873 (Age 4 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Edward Hoke Loftin February 28, 1876 (Age 7 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Pallie Loftin September 22, 1878 (Age 9 years) |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 8 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Census | June 3, 1880 (Age 11 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Charles Clay “Charlie” Loftin February 4, 1881 (Age 12 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Sarah “Sallie” Shemwell April 17, 1882 (Age 13 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Della Ann Loftin September 25, 1884 (Age 15 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Gene Kerney Loftin February 10, 1886 (Age 17 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Zebulon Vance Loftin January 21, 1890 (Age 20 years) |
 Marriage | Sarah Louella Riley — View this family January 23, 1890 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Fred Loftin September 10, 1892 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Olive “Ollie” Loftin March 9, 1894 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a brother | Gene Kerney Loftin March 10, 1895 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Clyde Loftin September 10, 1897 (Age 28 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 29 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Census | June 15, 1900 (Age 31 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Piccola Loftin August 19, 1900 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a wife | Sarah Louella Riley January 1, 1901 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Howard Loftin November 24, 1907 (Age 38 years) |
| Census | May 9, 1910 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Fred Loftin — Effie Janet Tucker — View this family December 18, 1910 (Age 41 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Gurney Cleveland “Grover” Loflin — Clyde Loftin — View this family March 4, 1915 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a son | Fred Loftin October 12, 1915 (Age 46 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Franklin Reed Steed — Olive “Ollie” Loftin — View this family November 14, 1915 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 46 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a mother | Elizabeth Angelina Ward August 3, 1918 (Age 49 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 47 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 48 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Marriage of a child | Arthur Ira Sanders Sr. — Piccola Loftin — View this family August 13, 1919 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a father | William Moses “Willy” Loftin August 14, 1919 (Age 50 years) |
| Census | January 20, 1920 (Age 50 years) |
| Marriage | Chapel Ellen Surratt — View this family September 22, 1920 (Age 51 years) |
| Birth of a son #5 | Moselle William Loftin July 22, 1921 (Age 52 years) |
| Death of a sister | Lula C Loftin May 21, 1927 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 60 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 7, 1930 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a brother | Charles Clay “Charlie” Loftin September 28, 1932 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a brother | Dr. William Robert Loftin Sr. July 7, 1935 (Age 66 years) |
| Census | April 1, 1940 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a brother | Albert B Loftin May 28, 1940 (Age 71 years) |
| Death of a brother | Edward Hoke Loftin October 13, 1941 (Age 72 years) |
| Death of a brother | Zebulon Vance Loftin January 24, 1944 (Age 75 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Moselle William Loftin — Clara Evangeline “Vangie” Criminger — View this family December 9, 1944 (Age 75 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 72 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 14, 1950 (Age 81 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 80 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 76 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | March 27, 1957 (Age 88 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Clear Springs Cemetery |
 Last change | November 8, 2022 – 14:49:56 by: Barry Shemwell |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Birth: December 1, 1835 37 37 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: August 14, 1919 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Birth: September 11, 1845 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: August 3, 1918 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: June 1, 1865 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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7 months elder brother |
Birth: December 30, 1865 30 20 — Healing Spring, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: July 7, 1935 — Grubbs, Jackson, Arkansas, United States |
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1 year elder brother |
John Howard Loftin Birth: December 17, 1866 31 21 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: November 24, 1907 — Rowan, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years himself |
Birth: January 24, 1869 33 23 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 27, 1957 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Birth: March 24, 1871 35 25 — Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: May 21, 1927 — Stanly, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years younger brother |
Birth: October 1, 1873 37 28 — Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: May 28, 1940 — High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Birth: February 28, 1876 40 30 — Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: October 13, 1941 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Birth: September 22, 1878 42 33 — Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: August 2, 1960 — High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years younger brother |
Birth: February 4, 1881 45 35 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: September 28, 1932 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Birth: September 25, 1884 48 39 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: July 8, 1969 — Newport News, Newport News, Virginia, United States |
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17 months younger brother |
Gene Kerney Loftin Birth: February 10, 1886 50 40 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 10, 1895 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Birth: January 21, 1890 54 44 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 24, 1944 — High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Sarah Louella Riley |
| himself |
Birth: January 24, 1869 33 23 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 27, 1957 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Sarah Louella Riley Birth: July 27, 1863 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 1, 1901 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: January 23, 1890 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years son |
Fred Loftin Birth: September 10, 1892 23 29 — North Carolina, United States Death: October 12, 1915 — New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina, United States |
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18 months daughter |
Birth: March 9, 1894 25 30 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: June 27, 1963 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years daughter |
Birth: September 10, 1897 28 34 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: October 16, 1979 — High Point, Guilford, North Carolina, United States |
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3 years daughter |
Birth: August 19, 1900 31 37 — New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina, United States Death: September 18, 1968 — Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Chapel Ellen Surratt |
| himself |
Birth: January 24, 1869 33 23 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: March 27, 1957 — Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Chapel Ellen Surratt Birth: September 20, 1888 36 30 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 31, 1965 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: September 22, 1920 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States |
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10 months son |
Moselle William Loftin Birth: July 22, 1921 52 32 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: August 5, 1986 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States |
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Chapel Ellen Surratt Birth: September 20, 1888 36 30 — Jackson Hill, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: January 31, 1965 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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Pickett Lee Surratt Birth: June 7, 1913 24 — Denton, Davidson, North Carolina, United States Death: June 12, 2000 — Lumberton, Robeson, North Carolina, United States |
Moses Lee Loftin has 23 first cousins recorded
Father's family (23)
Parents William Hiram Ward + Rebecca Loftin
Parents Wilborn Loftin + Mary Lanier
Parents Cornelius Loftin + Honor Demanda Garner
Parents Robert Lee Tysinger + Margaret Loftin
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - William Moses Loftin - Household
Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - William Moses Loftin - Household
Healing Springs, Davidson, North Carolina, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Moses Lee Loftin - Household
New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Moses Lee Loftin - Household
New Hope, Randolph, North Carolina
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Moses Lee Loftin - Household
Denton, Davidson, North Carolina
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Moses Lee Loftin - Household
Arome Street Denton, Davidson, North Carolina
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Moses Lee Loftin - Household
Varner Street Denton, Davidson, North Carolina
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| Census | 1950 United States - Census transcript - Moses Lee Loftin - Household
Varner Street Denton, Davidson, North Carolina
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