MOSLEY, Joshua - Extra Data

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(member of RICHARDSON's Party)

 

Sheffield City Council Libraries, Archives and Information Services

 

Joshua son of Thos. and Eliz'th MOSLEY, scissorsmith, baptised 27 April 1800 in Sheffield St.Peter and St.Paul (born 26 March)

 

Borthwick Institute for Archives, University of York (Bishop's Transcripts)

 

Geo. son of Thos. MOSLEY lab'r baptised 26 June 1808 in Ecclesall, Sheffield (born 6 June 1808

 

Only Joshua is listed in the Muster Roll of the Stentor on transfer to the Weymouth. According to The Settler Handbook, George MOSLEY was a stowaway on the Sir George Osborn, but later claimed to be a member of RICHARDSON's Party. (Cape Archives 1/AYv8/71)