Ancestry of
Taylor Lautner

TV and Movie Actor

James Wills Mosher

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of Taylor Lautner — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 38 
  • Father:
  • Josiah Mosher 
  • Mother:
  • Francis Elizabeth Lisk   
  • Birth Date:
  • 25 MAY 1873 or 1874 
  • Birth Location:
  • Michigan 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 15 Apr 1967 
  • Death Location:
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  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Kasson Township Cemetery, Maple City, Leelanau, Michigan 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Anita Waldron
  • Marriage Date:
  • 14 Jul 1898 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Garfield Township, Bay, Michigan 
  • Child:

  Maryetta Mosher (Ahnentafel No:19 )

  • Notes: 

  • Records disagree on whether James Mosher's birth year is 1873 or 1874.

• Sources for James Wills Mosher

  • ¹ Federal Census, MI, Tuscola County, 1880, Reese, E.D. 399, p. 7, Image 3 of 7.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 02/17/2024).
  • ³ Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Marriage record for J W Mosher and Unita Waldron.
  • ⁴ Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Marriage record for Lorn James Draper and daughter Marietta Mosher.
  • ⁵ The Bay City Times (Bay City, Michigan), 17 DEC 1919, p. 3, Obituary for mother-in-law Mary M Waldron.
  • ⁶ U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Record for daughter Maryetta Draper.
  • ⁷ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Record for James Mosher.
  • ⁸ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Draft registration for James Willis Mosher.

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