Moseley/Wilkins branch
Home person: Edward Moseley, Dick's maternal grandfather.
Overview of the Moseley family tree

Moseley/Wilkins family overview
The Moseleys: The Moseley and Wilkins families lived in and around Birmingham, England in the 19th century. William was adopted into the Moseley family. His original surname was Wilkins. William came to the United States in 1880 and settled in Auburn, New York in the "finger lakes" area.
William Joseph Moseley circa 1900

Handsworth, England near Birmingham
The Burns (Byrne) William's first wife was Catherine Burns. She was born in Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland, just southwest of Dublin. When she married William in 1882 her family had emigrated to Scipio, New York just south of Auburn.:

Castledermot, Kildare, Ireland

Auburn and Scipio, NY
Moseley-Wilkins ancestor surnames
- Akinahan
- Burns (Byrne, Byrnes)
- Fay
- Glover
- Moran
- Moseley (Mosely, Mosley)
- Wilkins
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