Jacob Moss

MOSS, STURTZ

Posted By: Diane Wilson (email)
Date: 7/29/2002 at 20:53:06

Jacob, son of Elder Philip Moss, was born in Indiana, February 2, 1845. In the fall of 1855 his parents moved to Coldwater, Iowa, where he attended school; later devoted his time to agricultural pursuits. In 1876 he bought a farm in Bennezette township, on section 11, moving his family there that winter. He was married in 1866 to Miss Catherine J. Sturtz. They have four children – Clarence, Franklin, Owen and Bertha.
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Source: History of Butler and Bremer Counties, Iowa
Union Publishing Co., Springfield, IL, 1883
Page 491