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Moses Elba Bledsoe

Birth: 1837
Orange County, Virginia, USA
Death: 21 Mar 1891 (aged 53–54)
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Burial: Zoar Cemetery

Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 178561911 View Source

Moses was the son of William Lewis Bledsoe and Rachel Hawkins (Perry) Bledsoe Knibb. He served in the Confederacy, Co. C of the 36th Va. Cavalry.

It was said that one of his sons had carved Moses' name in a rock as a marker for his grave, but there is no trace of it now.

Moses and Louisa were the parents of 14 children.
1. Susan H.
2. Mary Frances
3. James William, 1862 - 1880
4. Miriam Ann
5. Elizabeth J., 1866 - 1870
6. Sarah Lee, 1868 - 1871
7. Sophronia F., 1870 - 1898
8. Leona
9. Missouri, 1874 - 1904
10. John Thomas
11. Walter Worley
12. Harvey Clayton
13. Charles Brooklin
14. Robert Clyde

Moses was the son of William Lewis Bledsoe and Rachel Hawkins (Perry) Bledsoe Knibb. He served in the Confederacy, Co. C of the 36th Va. Cavalry.

It was said that one of his sons had carved Moses' name in a rock as a marker for his grave, but there is no trace of it now.

Moses and Louisa were the parents of 14 children.
1. Susan H.
2. Mary Frances
3. James William, 1862 - 1880
4. Miriam Ann
5. Elizabeth J., 1866 - 1870
6. Sarah Lee, 1868 - 1871
7. Sophronia F., 1870 - 1898
8. Leona
9. Missouri, 1874 - 1904
10. John Thomas
11. Walter Worley
12. Harvey Clayton
13. Charles Brooklin
14. Robert Clyde

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no marker - unmarked grave

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Louise Bias-Williams Bledsoe

1842–1925 (m. 1856)

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Created by: Eric
Added: Apr 19, 2017
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178561911/moses_elba-bledsoe: accessed ), memorial page for Moses Elba Bledsoe (1837–21 Mar 1891), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178561911, citing Zoar Cemetery, Milton, Cabell County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by Eric (contributor 47055626).

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