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Family of James H MOSHER and Rebecca STURDEVANT
James H MOSHER b. 1822~5960 at New York5960.
Rebecca STURDEVANT b. 1821~5962 at New York5962.
Married5962 1841~5962 at New York5962. In the 1850 census5962 for East Fishkill, NY, Rebecca Mosher appears as the assumed wife of James H Mosher. The year and place of marriage is a guess based on the age and birthplace of the oldest child listed in that census: Andrew, age 8. born NY.
The petition for probate5959 5960 of Obadiah Lee's will mentions Rebecca Mosier as the daughter of Rachel (Lee) Sturtevant. In the 1850 census for East Fishkill, NY, Rebecca Mosher, age 29, born NY, is listed as the assumed wife of James H Mosher. The households of James H Mosher and Luman Sturdevant are listed consecutively. As Luman Sturdevant "of Fishkill, Dutchess Co." is also mentioned in the same petition for probate as a son of Rachel (Lee) Sturtevant, it is assumed that Rebecca Mosher of the 1850 census is the Rebecca Mosier mentioned in the petition.
5959. Lee, Obadiah, (handwritten) Petition for Probate of Will, by Peter Wright; unknown source of image, copied from family tree on ancestry.com
5960. Lee, Obadiah, (typewritten) Petition for Probate of Will, by Peter Wright, New York Wills and Probate Records; www.ancestry.com
5962. 1850 Fed Census NY, Dutchess Co., East Fishkill; www.ancestry.com