"This family is descended from a Moseley who died in the Great Plague, London ... the spelling had been changed from Moseley to Mousley to avoid difficulty with some legal documents. The name is pronounced 'Moseley'.". Thomas Mousley was born in 1808. He married Rebecca (1820-1908) in about 1837. They had eight children. Thomas died 23 July 1860 in Ellesmere, Salops, England. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in England, Quebec and New York....

The earliest known ancestor of the Backhouse family was Robert Backus of Yealand Redman, Lancashire. Members of the Backhouse family were Quakers and they inter-married with other families such as Foster, King, Wakefield and Mounsey.

"This is nothing more than a 'key' to the genealogy of the Hose family, long seated in Leicester, England." (Leaf [2]). The list contains a transcript of events dealing with Hose individuals and families in various parishes and lands within Leicester County, England. This transcript is (1) arranged in alphabetical order by given name; and (2) arranged in chronological order. The transcripts lists births, marriages, deaths and burials of Hose individuals...

John Garth was living on the Spotsylvania County frontier by 1733. He and his wife Mary were settled in present-day Madison Co., VA. Their son John Garth (1713-1786) married three times: (1) Rachel ?; (2) by 1761, Hannah; and (3) in 1775, Louisa Co., VA, Mrs. Elizabeth (Price?) Clark, widow. He died in Shelby or Henry Co., Kentucky. He was the father of at least eight children. His son Thomas Garth (1740-1812) married Judith Bocock, the daughter of...