Who were the parents, siblings and family of Moses

Parents, siblings, wife and children of Moses

Who was Moses :
Moses or Moshe is considered as a prophet in Christianity, Islam and Judaism. God chosen him to liberate Israel from 400 year old slavery in Ejypt. Amram and Jochebed were his parents.

Meaning of Moses:
The word's hebrew meaning is  "to pull out"  or "draw out"  [From Water].


Mother of Moses:
Jochebed daughter of Levi (Born in Ejypt)
( lineage : Abraham > Issac > Jacob > Levi >  Jochebed )

Father of Moses :
Amram ( belongs the clan of the Korahites )
( lineage : Abraham > Issac > Jacob > Levi > Kohath >  Amram )

Jochebed bore 3 children to Amram. They are Aron, Moses and their sister Miriam. Miriam was the eldest one and Moses the youngest.

Where did Moses Born?
Land of Goshen (Ejypt)

Tribe of Moses
Levite tribe

Siblings of Moses :
Aaron and Miriam

Reference for Parents and Siblings of Moses  from Holy Bible:
Number 26 : 58 - 59
58 These are the clans of Levi: the clan of the Libnites, the clan of the Hebronites, the clan of the Mahlites, the clan of the Mushites, the clan of the Korahites. Now Kohath was the father of Amram. 59 The name of Amram’s wife was Jochebed daughter of Levi, who was born to Levi in Egypt; and she bore to Amram: Aaron, Moses, and their sister Miriam.


Lineage / Ancestors of Moses :
From father's side :  Abraham > Issac > Jacob > Levi > Kohath >  Amram > Moses
From mother's side : Abraham > Issac > Jacob > Levi >  Jochebed > Moses

Wife of moses:
Zipporah ( Siporah ) who was the daughter of Reuel/Jethro, the priest or prince of Midian.

Reference for Wife of Moses (Zipporah)  from Holy Bible:
Exodus 2: 21
21 Moses agreed to stay with the man [Jethro], and he gave Moses his daughter Zipporah in marriage.

Exodus 4:25
25 But Zipporah took a flint and cut off her son’s foreskin, and touched Moses’[a] feet with it, and said, “Truly you are a bridegroom of blood to me!”

Does Moses had a wife other than Zipporah?
Number 12:1,  says about a Cushite woman whom Moses has married. According to the first-century Romano-Jewish scholar and historian Titus Flavius Josephus, before Moses's escape to Midian from Ejypt following the murder of an ejyptian, he in his early adult life, married  a Cushite (Ethiopian) princess named Tharbis of Kingdom of Kush (Ethiopia), prior to his marriage to Zipporah.

Number 12:1
 1 While they were at Hazeroth, Miriam and Aaron spoke against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married (for he had indeed married a Cushite woman); 

Children of Moses:
Gershom and Eliezer (Both were born in Midian)

Reference for Children of Moses from Holy Bible:
Exodus 2:22
She bore a son, and he named him Gershom; for he said, “I have been an alien residing in a foreign land.”
Exodus 18:4
4 and the name of the other, Eliezer (for he said, “The God of my father was my help, and delivered me from the sword of Pharaoh”). 



Where did Moses died  
Mount Nebo, Jordan
Deuteronomy 34 says about the death of Moses. He climbed Mount Nebo and looked at the promised land. Lord said to him, “This is the land I promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob when I said, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ I have let you see it with your eyes, but you will not cross over into it.”
On Mount Nebo Moses died and God himself buried him.

Deuteronomy 34 :5
5 And Moses the servant of the Lord died there in Moab, as the Lord had said. 6 He buried him[a] in Moab, in the valley opposite Beth Peor, but to this day no one knows where his grave is.

Land of Moab is modern day Jordan.

How old was Moses when he died?
Moses was 120 years old when he died.

 Deuteronomy 34:7 
 7 Moses was one hundred twenty years old when he died; his sight was unimpaired and his vigor had not abated. 

Year of Birth and death of Moses according to modern day scholars:
Year of birth of Moses  was probably between 1510 -1550 BC.
The year of death of Moses was between 1390 - 1430 BC.