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![Show Contents]() Mogg Surname History
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Early Origins of the Mogg familyThe surname Mogg was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Amsterdam, an ancient 13th century town held by the Lords of Amstel. Giesebrecht II built a castle there. Geisbrecht III built the dam to keep out the sea. It is first mentioned in charters of 1275 when Floris IV, the count of Holland granted its charter. It became a city of great mercantile wealth. It hold great treasures of art. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family. Early History of the Mogg familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mogg research. Another 52 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Mogg History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Mogg Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Moges, Mogge, Mogg, Moog, Mogges, Mogge-Pous and many more. Early Notables of the Mogg familyMore information is included under the topic Early Mogg Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Mogg migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Mogg Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Tho Mogg, who settled in Virginia in 1674
Mogg Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Hans Michael Mogg, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1732 1
- Hans Mogg, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1739 1
- John Mogg, who settled in Maryland in 1772
- John Mogg, who settled in America in 1772
| Mogg migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Mogg Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- David Mogg, who settled in Canada in 1815
| Mogg migration to Australia | + |
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Mogg Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century- Mr. George Mogg, (b. 1804), aged 20, English labourer who was convicted in Somerset, England for life for burglary, transported aboard the "Chapman" on 6th April 1824, arriving in Tasmania (Van Diemen's Land), he died in 1837 2
| Mogg migration to New Zealand | + |
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Mogg Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century- Matthew Mogg, aged 24, a carpenter, who arrived in Auckland, New Zealand aboard the ship "Waitangi" in 1874
| Contemporary Notables of the name Mogg (post 1700) | + |
- Lewis Mogg, American Republican politician, Candidate in primary for Michigan State House of Representatives 89th District, 1978 3
- Royston Mogg (1929-2006), English Methodist preacher and fraternalist
- Les Mogg (b. 1929), former Australian rules footballer
- William Rees Mogg (b. 1928), English journalist and life peer
- Phil Mogg (b. 1948), British singer in the rock bank "UFO"
- General Sir John Mogg (1913-2001), Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Europe
- Adam Mogg (b. 1977), Australian rugby league player
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- Convict Records of Australia. Retreived 26th January 2021 from https://convictrecords.com.au/ships/chapman
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 19) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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