BIO: Moses D. Fuller, Wyoming Conference, Methodist Episcopal Church, PA & NY

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Chaffee, Amasa Franklin. History of the Wyoming 
Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. 
New York: Eaton & Mains, 1904, pages 324-325.
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  Fuller, Moses D., D.D., was born on September 6, 1845, at Wantage, 
Sussex County, N.J. He attended the common schools, and Milford 
Academy, Pike County, Pa.
  On September 5, 1861, he enlisted in the 52nd Regiment of the 
Pennsylvania Volunteers, and received his discharge therefrom on July 
12, 1865, at Salisbury, N.C. His conversion was at Tranquility, N.J., 
on November 12, 1865. Exhorter's license was given him by C. S. Coit, 
presiding elder of the Newton District, Newark Conference, on January 
27, 1868, local preacher's license by the Dingman's Choice Quarterly 
Conference, of the Newark Conference, on May 9, 1868. He began 
preaching as supply in July, 1868, on the Paupack charge, and joined 
the Conference in 1869.
  On July 8, 1869, he married Miss Joanna Hoel, of Hamlinton, Wayne 
County, Pa. Two sons and a daughter have been born to them. One son, 
Floyd E., became a member of St. John's River Conference. He died on 
July 24, 1899. The other son entered upon a mercantile life. The 
daughter, Edna, became the wife of Dr. T. W. Kay, of Scranton, Pa.
  His pastoral record is as follows: 1869, Paupack; 1870, Herrick 
Center; 1871-73, Hale's Eddy; 1874-76, Tallmansville; 1877-79, 
Damascus; 1880-82, Skinner's Eddy; 1883-85, Ashley; 1886-89, Wyoming; 
1890-94, Providence, Scranton; 1895-99, Owego; 1900-03, Jermyn.