On 25 Feb 1708 when John was 25, he first married
Elizabeth Hall, daughter of
Capt. Samuel Hall (ca 1647-5 Mar 1725) &
Hannah Walker (ca 1646-20 Dec 1728), in Wallingford, CT.
90 Born 6 Mar 1690/1 in Wallingford, CT.90 Elizabeth died in Wallingford, CT on 17 Jan 1754.90
Children of John and Elizabeth (Hall) Moss, born at Wallingford:
i. Hannah Moss, b. 11 Nov 1709, d. 20 Jan 1787 at Cheshire, m. 1st at Wallingford 6 may 1728 Benjamin Ives, m. 2nd there 15 Jun 1768 Phineas Atwater;
ii. Elizabeth Moss, b. 6 Dec 1711;
iii. Joseph Moss, b. 9 Feb 1714, d. 10 Jul 1775 at Cheshire, m. at Wallingford 4 Feb 1735 Lydia Jones (dau. of Theophilus & Hannah (Mix) Jones);
iv. Mary Moss, b. 22 Apr 1716, d. 9 Oct 1791 at Wallingford, m. there 5 Nov 1739 Isaac Hall;
v. Kezia Moss, b. ca. 1718, d. 3 Oct 1770 æ. 53 at Wallingford, m. there 18 Nov 1736 Reuben Royce;
vi. John Moss, b. 14 Nov 1720;
vii. Levi Moss, b. 31 Dec 1722;
viii. Eunice Moss, b. 6 Feb 1726;
ix. Thankful Moss, b. 26 Apr 1728;
x. Ann Moss, b. 18 Aug 1730, d. soon;
xi. Martha Moss, b. Sep 1733, d. 1804 æ. 71 at Goshen, m. 1st at Waterbury 17 Jun 1752 Ebenezer Foot of Waterbury, m. 2nd John Hart of Cornwall, m. 3rd John Thompson of Goshen; and
xii. Ann Moss, b. Aug 1738, d. 15 Jan 1782 at Waterbury, m. there 22 Jan 1756 Thomas Merriam.55