[29483] Timothy served in the War for Independence as a Sergeant from MA - see "MA Soldiers & Sailors, Vol. 2," pp. 137-138.
[32796] Ancestry.com offers: "Bradford Name Meaning - English: habitational name from any of the many places, large and small, called Bradford; in particular the city in West Yorkshire, which originally rose to prosperity as a wool town. There are others in Derbyshire, Devon, Dorset, Greater Manchester, Norfolk, Somerset, and elsewhere. They are all named with Old English brad 'broad' + ford 'ford'."
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[51658] David is son of Capt. William F. Mosley (1796-1875) & Mary Ann Murch (1800-1882; m. 28 February 1832 in Hancock, Hancock Co., ME).