Moses Rumsey Jr.1

#24263, (May 1836 - 19 August 1905)
Father*Moses Rumsey2 (c 1793 - )
Mother*Elizabeth Miller2 (c 1794 - )

Family

Marion Van Court b. 1846, d. 1916
Children 1.Marion Rumsey+9 (1873 - 1938)
 2.Elma Rumsey+1 (1875 - 1959)
 3.Lee Moses Rumsey+10 (1877 - 1942)
 4.Queenie Rumsey+10 (1879 - 1946)
Birth*May 1836He was born in May 1836 at New YorkG.3 
11 September 1850He appeared on the census of 11 September 1850 in the household of Moses Rumsey and Elizabeth Miller at Avoca, Steuben Co., New YorkG, age 13, b. NY.4 
12 June 1860He appeared on the census of 12 June 1860 in the household of Elizabeth Miller and Moses Rumsey at Big Flats, Chemung Co., New YorkG.5 
Marriage*9 February 1872He married Marion Van Court, daughter of Benjamin Potter Van Court and Hannah Stetson, on 9 February 1872 at Detroit, Wayne Co., MichiganG.6 
10 June 1880He and Marion Van Court appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at 2925 Pine Street, St. Louis, Missouri.7 
4 June 1900He and Marion Van Court appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at 37 Portland Place, St. Louis, Missouri.3 
Death*19 August 1905He died on 19 August 1905 at Siacsconset, Nantucket, MassachusettsG, at age 69.8 

Citations

  1. [S1411] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com, Elma Rumsey Cartier, b. St. Louis MO 30 Oct 1888, dau. of Moses Rumsey and Marion Vancourt; SSN 086-05-1192.
  2. [S842] Massachusetts Deaths 1841-1915, online FamilySearch.org, index and images, Cert. No. 489 for Moses Rumsey Jr., 1905, q.v.
  3. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Moses (64), b. NY May 1836, parents b. US, manufacturer and merchant; Marrion [sic], b. WI Dec 1825. parents b. NY, 4 children, all living; marr. 27 yrs.
  4. [S20] 1850 U.S. Federal Census. Moses (57), b. NY, farmer, real estate value $5000; Elizabeth (56), b. NY.
  5. [S19] 1860 U.S. Federal Census. Moses (67), b. NY, farmer; Betsey (66), b. NY.
  6. [S1853] Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995: Moses Rumsey, age 32 [sic], b. NY, and Marion M Van Court, age 26, b. Rochester WI, marr. Detroit, Wayne Co. MI, 9 Feb 1872, index, online FamilySearch.org.
  7. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Moses (43), b. and parents b. NY, iron merchant and manufacturer; Marion M (31), b. WI, parents b. NY, keeping house.
  8. [S842] Mass. Deaths 1841-1915, FamilySearch.org, Cert. No. 489. Moses Rumsey, res. St. Louis MO, b. NY, son of Moses Rumsey and Elizabeth Miller, both b. NY; d. Siasconset, Nantucket, MA, 19 Aug 1905, age 68y 2m 21d, endocarditis arterial sclerosis; inf. Mrs. Moses Rumsey, res. St. Louis MO; removal to St. Louis 21 Aug 1905.
  9. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census.
  10. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.