Mary Elva "Lu" Morgan Mosley

photo taken by John Carter
Mary Elva was the daughter of Edward Morgan and Mamie Durham . She was born in Fairton, NJ on May 04, 1927. After the death of her mother in 1929 she was sent to live with her uncle Leomond Morgan and she continued to live with him after her father and sisters moved back to Delaware.

In 1948, she married Ernest Glendon Mosley, the son of Joseph Hamilton Mosley and Alberta Carney.

    Glendon and Mary Elva had two children:

  • Carol Ann Mosley who married John Davies
  • Ernest Glendon Mosley Jr.

Mary Elva died on May 17, 2001 at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden, NJ. She was buried in Manship Church Cemetery in Cheswold, NJ. next to the grave of her mother, Mamie, and sister Naomi.