Anna Bell "Ann", daughter of William Wesley Gordon & Emily Morgan, was born 1844 Henderson Co TN, died before 1869 Madison Co TN.
Married: James H. Moss 1860 TN. He was born 1830 TN.

Children of Ann & James:
1. Emma born 1861 Madison Co TN.
2. James Livingston born 1864 Jackson, Madison Co TN, died Prescott, Nevada Co AR.
Married: Lucy Rebecca Deloach Dec 23, 1888 Madison Co TN. She is the daughter of John T. DeLoach & Katherine Dickey & was born Apr 30, 1872 TN, died Apr 17, 1956 Memphis, Shelby Co TN.
Children: Annabel, Eddie Wendel, Cathleen Emily, Ebby Lorena, Freda Captola, Effie Carmen, Livvie Deloach, George Alvis, Webb Parker, John Wesley & Cecil Wright.

Notes:
1. Oct 29, 1850 Henderson Co TN census record shows William Gordon age 49, Emily age 36, George age 15, Elizabeth age 13, Virginia Pocahontas age 11, Sarah age 9, Annabella age 6, Mary age 4, Taylor age 2 & Cornelia age 1 living in District 9. William is a farmer with real estate valued at $1200. George, Elizabeth, Virginia & Sarah are attending school. (pg 179b, #87)
2. Anna Bell Gordon-Moss died before Jan 1869.
3. Jan 18, 1869 James Moss married Emily Taylor Gordon, Anna's sister. (book, Early West TN Marriages-Brides Index)
4. July 4, 1870 Madison Co TN census record shows the children of Anna Bell Gordon-Moss are living with James H. Moss who is now married to her sister, Emily Taylor Gordon. (pg247a, #142)
5. Jun 22, 1880 Madison Co TN census record shows James Moss age 50, Emma age 27, Emma age 16, James age 14, Lula age 10, Maud age 8 & Fanny age 5 living in District 10. All were born in Tennessee. The first 2 children are those of James & Anna & the others are those of James & Emily. James is a farmer. (pg 262b, #375)
6. June 22, 1900 Madison Co TN census record shows James L. Moss age 29, Lucy age 26, Wendell age 9, Catherine age 7, Lorena age 5, Freda age 3 & Effie age 1 living in District 10. They had been married 12 years, had 6 children with 5 living. James is a farmer. (pg 135a, #322)
7. May 11, 1910 Madison Co TN census record shows James Livingston Moss age 47, Lucy age 37, Wendel age 18, Cathleen age 16, Ebby Lorena age 14, Freda age 12, Effie age 10, Livvie age 8, George age 6, Webb age 4 & John age 2 living in District 10. They were married 21 years, had 10 children with 9 living. James is a farmer. (pg 100, #224)
8. Feb 16, 1920 Clark Co AR cenus record shows James L. Moss age 54, Lucy R. age 47, Effie age 20, Livvie age 17, George age 15, Webb age 13, John W. age 11, Cecil W. age 28, Lorena age 24 & Freda age 22 living in Missouri township. Lorena is a widow. James is a farmer, Freda is a Dry Goods Clerk. Cecil W. Moss was born in Arkansas & all others in Tennessee. (pg 234a, #380)
9. Anna Bell Gordon-Moss is my 1C4R.

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