John Grover Moss
1888 - 1969 (81 years)-
Name John Grover Moss Born 7 Feb 1888 Vermilion Grove, Vermilion County, Illinois 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Census 1930 Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois Died 11 Sep 1969 Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois [1] Buried Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois [1] Person ID I3130 Gritton Last Modified 24 Mar 2024
Father William Francis Moss, b. 22 Dec 1850, Vermilion County, Illinois , d. 11 Feb 1917, Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 66 years) Mother Martha Ann Huffman, b. 14 May 1859, Vermilion County, Illinois , d. 6 Jan 1923, Vermilion County, Illinois (Age 63 years) Married 20 Feb 1887 Vermilion County, Illinois [4] Family ID F1305 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Shiloh Royse, b. 5 Oct 1891, Perrysville, Vermillion County, Indiana , d. 15 Dec 1975 (Age 84 years) Married 3 Nov 1909 Indiana [2] Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F1306 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 7 Feb 1888 - Vermilion Grove, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Married - 3 Nov 1909 - Indiana 
Census - 1930 - Blount Township, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Died - 11 Sep 1969 - Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois 
Buried - - Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Note from Find a Grave:
Gospel preacher listed in Preachers of Today, Vol. 1, 1952, 241.
Moss--Grover Moss, minister of the gospel for nearly fifty years, passed away at his home in Danville, Ill., September 11, 1969, after a long illness. He was born near Danville on February 7, 1688 and married Shiloh Royse, November 3, 1909. They would have celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary this November. Their children are Mrs. Howard (Hazel) Claypool, Route 5, Danville, Illinois; A. A. Moss, Bradenton, Florida; Ben F. Moss, Nashville, Tennessee and T. Wess Moss, Dothan, Alabama, Two children and two sisters preceded him in death. He was baptized early in life by Charles Thomas Cook. Brother Moss had served as minister of churches In Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and South Carolina. He had held meetings in twelve states. The funeral was conducted at the East Park Church of Christ, Danville, Illinois, by Nyal D. Royse, Professor of Education at Harding College. Nyal D. Royse is a nephew of Brother Grover Moss. Frank Binford, the local minister In Danville assisted in the service. Burial was in the cemetery near to the place where he was born. [Nyal D. Royse, Gospel Advocate, Oct. 30, 1969, 707].
He was baptized by gospel preacher Charles Thomas Cook.
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