Moses YOXALL

Bef 1825 - 1864  (> 38 years)   Has 13 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Richard YOXALL

1796 - Bef 1874  (< 77 years)

Birth	8 Jun 1796	Middlewich / Sproston, Cheshire, England
Christened	10 Jun 1796	Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Died	Bef 5 Mar 1874	Congleton, Cheshire, England
	Age: 76y
Buried	5 Mar 1874	St Peter's, Congleton, Cheshire, England
	Age: 76y
Father	Moses YOXALL,   b. Abt 1754, Sproston, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Mother	Elizabeth LEWIS,   b. Bef 8 Apr 1760, Sproston, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Married	25 Jun 1780	Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Family	Jane COTTRELL,   b. 20 Jul 1803, Croxton, Cheshire, England
Married	1 May 1823	Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Children	1. George YOXALL,   b. Bef 13 Jul 1823, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   2. Mary Ann YOXALL,   b. Abt 1825, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   3. Moses YOXALL,   b. Bef 12 Jun 1825, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   4. Thomas YOXALL,   b. Abt 1827, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   5. Henry YOXALL,   b. Abt 1827, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   6. Richard YOXALL,   b. Bef 26 Mar 1828, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   7. Jane YOXALL,   b. Bef 20 Oct 1830, Congleton, Cheshire, England   8. Mary Ann YOXALL,   b. Bef 23 Jun 1833, Congleton, Cheshire, England   9. Henry YOXALL,   b. 8 Nov 1835, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, England   10. Thomas YOXALL,   b. 3 May 1838, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, England

Jane COTTRELL

1803 - 1863  (59 years)

Birth	20 Jul 1803	Croxton, Cheshire, England
Christened	21 Aug 1803	Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Died	Between Jul 1863 and Sep 1863	Congleton, Cheshire, England
	Age: 60y
Buried	11 Aug 1863	St Peter's, Congleton, Cheshire, England
	Age: 60y
Father	John COTTRELL
Mother	Hannah BARRATT
Married	3 Oct 1802	Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Family	Richard YOXALL,   b. 8 Jun 1796, Middlewich / Sproston, Cheshire, England
Married	1 May 1823	Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Children	1. George YOXALL,   b. Bef 13 Jul 1823, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   2. Mary Ann YOXALL,   b. Abt 1825, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   3. Moses YOXALL,   b. Bef 12 Jun 1825, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   4. Thomas YOXALL,   b. Abt 1827, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   5. Henry YOXALL,   b. Abt 1827, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   6. Richard YOXALL,   b. Bef 26 Mar 1828, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   7. Jane YOXALL,   b. Bef 20 Oct 1830, Congleton, Cheshire, England   8. Mary Ann YOXALL,   b. Bef 23 Jun 1833, Congleton, Cheshire, England   9. Henry YOXALL,   b. 8 Nov 1835, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, England   10. Thomas YOXALL,   b. 3 May 1838, Astbury, Congleton, Cheshire, England

Elizabeth (Eliza) PATTERSON

Family	Moses YOXALL,   b. Bef 12 Jun 1825, Middlewich, Cheshire, England
Married	22 Feb 1861	Winnebago, Illinois, USA

• Name	Moses YOXALL
  Birth	Bef 12 Jun 1825	Middlewich, Cheshire, England   [1, 2]
  Baptism	12 Jun 1825	Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   [1, 2]
  	Living at Stanthorne, Cheshire
  Gender	Male
  1841 Census	6 Jun 1841	Marl Field, Astburys, Congleton, Cheshire, England   [3]
  	Age: 15y
  	HO107/119, Book 5, Folio 17, Page 28 Silk-throwing Male Servant
  Ancestor Count	13
  Passenger Lists	May 1850	Liverpool, Lancashire, England   [4]
  	Age: 23y
  	Liverpool to New York Ship: Annandale Arrival Date: 20 May 1850 Labourer Native Country Entered as Ireland
  Naturalization	13 Feb 1860	Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA   [5]
  Military Record	15 Dec 1863	Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA   [6, 7]
  	Age: 37y
  	Private, 17th Regiment Illinois US Cavalry, Company H Union Army in Civil War Labourer or 01 December 1863
  Military Record	5 Feb 1864	Illinois, USA   [8]
  	Eliza's Application for Pension
  Death	30 Apr 1864	Saint Charles Hospital, Illinois, USA   [9]
  	Age: 38y
  	Cause: Typhoid Pneumonia (Lung Fever) Contracted in the Line of Duty
  	or 02 May 1864
  Burial	Aft 2 May 1864	Pecatonica Lysander Cemetery, Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA   [9]
  	Age: 38y
  	Union Civil War Veteran Find a Grave Index gives date of birth as 1836 but the actual headstone does not look very legible so may be wrong
  Military Record	24 Jun 1864	Illinois, USA   [10]
  	Eliza's Widow's Pension Application Pages 1 to 16
  Reference Number	M 0320a
  Person ID	I2338	Ruth
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Richard YOXALL,   b. 8 Jun 1796, Middlewich / Sproston, Cheshire, England d. Bef 5 Mar 1874, Congleton, Cheshire, England (Age < 77 years)
  Mother	Jane COTTRELL,   b. 20 Jul 1803, Croxton, Cheshire, England d. Between Jul 1863 and Sep 1863, Congleton, Cheshire, England (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	1 May 1823	Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Middlewich, Cheshire, England   [11]
  	Both were of Middlewich Parish Both could sign their name By Licence Witnesses: Fanney Yoxall & Peter Yoxall & Thomas Cottrell
  Family ID	F930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth (Eliza) PATTERSON
  Marriage	22 Feb 1861	Winnebago, Illinois, USA   [12, 13]
  	Licens e: 05 February 1861 Both dates entered on Family Search Both entered as Moses Yoxell Entered as 22 February 1861 and as Moses Yoscell on Ancestry Neither have images
  Family ID	F1730	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Bef 12 Jun 1825 - Middlewich, Cheshire, England Baptism - 12 Jun 1825 - Middlewich St Michael and All Angels Parish Church, Middlewich, Cheshire, England 1841 Census - Age: 15y - 6 Jun 1841 - Marl Field, Astburys, Congleton, Cheshire, England Passenger Lists - Age: 23y - May 1850 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Marriage - 22 Feb 1861 - Winnebago, Illinois, USA Military Record - Age: 37y - 15 Dec 1863 - Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA Military Record - 5 Feb 1864 - Illinois, USA Burial - Age: 38y - Aft 2 May 1864 - Pecatonica Lysander Cemetery, Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA Military Record - 24 Jun 1864 - Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  MOSES YOXALL ADDRESSES: Stanthorne, Cheshire (12 June 1825) Marl Field, Astburys, Congleton, Cheshire (06 June 1841) Winnebago, Illinois, USA OCCUPATIONS: Silk-throwing Male Servant (06 June 1841) CENSUSES: (bef 1825-1864) 06 June 1841 - yes 30 March 1851 - 07 April 1861 - Parish Registers: Baptism: Found - Marriage: Burial: Last checked: 13 November 2012

  
  

• Sources

  [S2056] Parish Registers - Cheshire - Baptism - Yoxall, Moses - 1825 - Middlewich, Page 221, No. 1766. [S2143] Bishop's Transcripts - Cheshire - Baptism - Yoxall, Moses - 1825 - Middlewich, Page 221, No. 1766. [S670] 1841 Census - Yoxall, Richard & Jane, HO107/119, Book 5, Folio 17, Page 28. [S4029] Passenger Lists - USA - Yoxall, Moses - 1850 - Liverpool to New York, New York, Irish Famine Immigrant Arrival Records 1846-1851. [S4031] Naturalisation - Yoxall, Moses - 1860 - Illinois, Y240. [S4033] Military Record - Yoxall, Moses - Illinois Veterans Index. [S4034] Military Record - Yoxall, Moses - US Civil War Soldier Record. [S4035] Military Record - Yoxall, Eliza - Widow's Pension Application, Application No.56452, Certificate No. 42487. [S4032] Headstone - Yoxall, Moses - 1864 - Illinois. [S7155] Military Record - Yoxall, Moses - Widow's Pension Application - Eliza Yoxall, Page 1 to 16. [S4036] Parish Registers - Cheshire - Marriage - Yoxall, Richard & Cotterill, Jane - 1823 - Middlewich, Page 117, No. 351. [S562] Family Search - Marriages - No Image. [S7155] Military Record - Yoxall, Moses - Widow's Pension Application - Eliza Yoxall, Page 03.