Nicholas Moseley1

M, #556061, b. 26 December 1611, d. circa 25 October 1672
Last Edited=13 Mar 2016
     Nicholas Moseley was baptised on 26 December 1611.1 He was the son of Oswald Mosley and Anne Lowe.2 He married Jane Lever, daughter of John Lever.1 He died circa 25 October 1672.1 He was buried on 28 October 1672.1
     Between 1643 and 1646 he was a royalist during the Civil War, hence his estates were confiscated (he redeemed them for a large fine.1 He wrote the book Psychosophia, or Natural and Divine Contemplations of the Passions and Faculties of the Soul of Man, published 1653.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Lancashire in 1660.1 He was Boroughreeve of Manchester from 1661 to 1662.1 He lived at Ancoats, EnglandG.1 He had another son (unmarried) and four daughters.1

Children of Nicholas Moseley and Jane Lever

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3283. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

John Lever1

M, #556062
Last Edited=4 Mar 2016
     John Lever lived at Alkrington, England.1

Child of John Lever

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3283. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Jane Lever1

F, #556063
Last Edited=4 Mar 2016
     Jane Lever is the daughter of John Lever.2 She married Nicholas Moseley, son of Oswald Mosley and Anne Lowe.1
     Her married name became Moseley.

Children of Jane Lever and Nicholas Moseley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3283. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Oswald Moseley1

M, #556064, b. 1 September 1639, d. circa 31 August 1726
Last Edited=4 Mar 2016
     Oswald Moseley was baptised on 1 September 1639.1 He was the son of Nicholas Moseley and Jane Lever.2 He married Mary Yates, daughter of William Yates.1 He died circa 31 August 1726.1 He was buried on 2 September 1726.1
     He had three younger sons (without male issue or unmarried) and a daughter.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1699.1 He lived at Rolleston, Staffordshire, England.1

Child of Oswald Moseley and Mary Yates

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3283. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

William Yates1

M, #556065
Last Edited=4 Mar 2016
     William Yates lived at Stanley House, Lancashire, England.1 He was a practising barrister.1

Child of William Yates

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3283. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]


Mary Yates1

F, #556066
Last Edited=4 Mar 2016
     Mary Yates is the daughter of William Yates.2 She married Oswald Moseley, son of Nicholas Moseley and Jane Lever.1
     Her married name became Moseley.

Child of Mary Yates and Oswald Moseley

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3283. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Oswald Mosley, 1st Bt.1

M, #556067, b. 28 July 1674, d. 10 June 1751
Last Edited=11 Mar 2016
     Sir Oswald Mosley, 1st Bt. was born on 28 July 1674.2 He was the son of Oswald Moseley and Mary Yates.3 He was baptised on 11 August 1674 at Manchester Cathedral, Manchester, Lancashire, England.2 He married Elizabeth Thornhaugh, daughter of John Thornhaugh and Elizabeth Earle, on 4 February 1702/3.1 He died on 10 June 1751 at age 76.1
     He was admitted to Gray's Inn.1 He was educated at Oriel College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.1 He inherited the Hulme and Manchester estates from his cousin Anne Lady Bland.1 He held the office of High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1715.2 He built Manchester's first Exchange building.1 He was created 1st Baronet Mosley, of Rolleston, co. Staffs [Great Britain] on 18 June 1720.1 In 1745 he was a Jacobite sympathise, and seems to have secretly harboured Prince Charles Edward the year before the Rising.1

Children of Sir Oswald Mosley, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Thornhaugh

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3284. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

John Thornhaugh1

M, #556068
Last Edited=11 Mar 2016
     John Thornhaugh married Elizabeth Earle, daughter of Sir Richard Earle, 1st Bt..1
     He lived at Fenton, Staffordshire, England.1

Child of John Thornhaugh and Elizabeth Earle

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3284. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Elizabeth Thornhaugh1

F, #556069
Last Edited=11 Mar 2016
     Elizabeth Thornhaugh is the daughter of John Thornhaugh and Elizabeth Earle.2,1 She married Sir Oswald Mosley, 1st Bt., son of Oswald Moseley and Mary Yates, on 4 February 1702/3.1
     From 4 February 1702/3, her married name became Mosley.

Children of Elizabeth Thornhaugh and Sir Oswald Mosley, 1st Bt.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3284. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Bt.1

M, #556070, b. 21 April 1705, d. 26 February 1757
Last Edited=11 Mar 2016
     Sir Oswald Mosley, 2nd Bt. was born on 21 April 1705.1 He was the son of Sir Oswald Mosley, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Thornhaugh.2 He died on 26 February 1757 at age 51, unmarried.1
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Mosley, of Rolleston, co. Staffs [G.B., 1720] on 10 June 1751.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3284. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]