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Montgomery Moses

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Death: December 17, 1886 (78)
Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Major Myer Moses and Esther Moses
Husband of Catherine Moses
Father of Meyer B. Moses, (CSA); Zalegman Phillips Moses, (CSA); Franklin J. Moses; Arabella Phillips Moses; Henry Claremont Moses and 4 others
Brother of Franklin J. Moses, Sr.; Rebecca Phillips Moses; Rachel Wolff Moses and Hortensia Seixas

Managed by: Robin Lent
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About Montgomery Moses

Born in Charleston to Myer and Esther Moses, Montgomery married his first cousin Catherine Phillips in Philadelphia in 1832 and went into law partnership with his brother Franklin I. Moses in Sumter, South Carolina. After the Civil War, Montgomery and Catherine moved to Newberry. In 1871, during Reconstruction, he was elected circuit judge, while his brother served as chief justice of the South Carolina Supreme Court and his nephew, Franklin J. Moses, Jr., became governor.

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Montgomery Moses's Timeline

1808
August 27, 1808
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
1833
August 26, 1833
1835
October 21, 1835
1837
October 15, 1837
1839
October 15, 1839
1841
August 15, 1841
Sumter, Sumter, South Carolina, USA
1843
August 27, 1843
1846
August 5, 1846
Sumter, Sumter, SC, United States
1852
August 1852
Sumter, Sumter, SC, United States