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Benjamin Moody 1776–1839 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: St Phillips Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 4 Mar 1839

Death Location: Greene, Illinois, United States

Father: Joel Moody

Mother: Sarah Allen

Spouse(s): Catherine Stamps

Children(s): Sarah Moody, Emily Moody, William Moody, Benjamin Moody, Griseal Moody, Isiah Moody, Mary Moody, Ansalum Moody, Lavina Moody, Syntha Moody, Joel Moody

The story of Benjamin Moody began in 1776 in St Phillips Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States. In 1820, Benjamin Moody resided in Silver Creek, St Clair, Illinois, United States. Benjamin Moody married Catherine Stamps, and had children including Ansalum Moody, Benjamin D Moody, Emily Jane Moody, Griseal Moody, Isiah Moody, James Moody, Joel Moody, Lavina Moody, Mary Moody, Sarah Moody, Syntha Moody, William B Moody. Benjamin Moody passed away in 1839 in Greene, Illinois, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Moody began in 1776 in St Phillips Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1820, Benjamin Moody resided in Silver Creek, St Clair, Illinois, United States.
  • Benjamin Moody married Catherine Stamps, and had children including Ansalum Moody, Benjamin D Moody, Emily Jane Moody, Griseal Moody, Isiah Moody, James Moody, Joel Moody, Lavina Moody, Mary Moody, Sarah Moody, Syntha Moody, William B Moody.
  • Benjamin Moody passed away in 1839 in Greene, Illinois, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joel Moody
1754–1820
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Allen
1750–1820
Birth Location: Hanover, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Stamps
1785–1860
Birth Location: South Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Moody
1805–1844
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Emily Moody
1832–1864
Birth Location: –
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William Moody
1814–
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Moody
1816–1886
Birth Location: –
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Griseal Moody
1825–
Birth Location: –
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Isiah Moody
1808–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Moody
1802–
Birth Location: –
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Ansalum Moody
1801–
Birth Location: –
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Lavina Moody
1822–
Birth Location: –
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Syntha Moody
1810–1836
Birth Location: –
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Joel Moody
1818–1856
Birth Location: –
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Benjamin Moody's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Moody
1776–1839
Birth Place: St Phillips Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joel Moody
1754–1820
Sarah Allen
1750–1820
Hanover, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Moody
1723–1790
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, USA
Nancy (Ann) Jackson
1723–1779
Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Robert Allen
1704–1784
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Reverend
1700–1753
Robert Jackson
1700–1793
Frances Jarvis
1705–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Moody's Descendants

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Benjamin Moody (1776–4 Mar 1839) m. Catherine Stamps (1785–16 Feb 1860)
  1. 1. Sarah Moody 1805–1844 m. Jacob Coon 1801–1882
    1. 1. Anna Coon 1825–1891 m. Robert (Silas) Anthony 1821–1894 m. Jacob Thrush 1818–1855
      1. 1. Fiennettie (Fine) Anthony 1861–1946 m. Robert (William) Smith 1853–1931
        1. 1. Silas (Saylor Smith) Sr. 1893–1968 m. Caroline (Susan) Wilkes 1901–1970
        2. 2. Essie (Margaret) Smith 1895–1982 m. Harvey (L.) Maggart 1885–1944
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Eliza) Smith 1890–1972 m. Albert (Hiram "Bert") Wilkes 1885–1958 m. Rolla (Taylor) Hammond 1879–1976
        4. 4. Jacob Smith 1886–1955
        5. 5. Delphrady Smith 1883–1884
        6. 6. Rodney (Milton) Smith 1880–1928
        7. 7. Alia Smith 1879–1879
      2. 2. Harrison (Blair) Anthony 1869–1948 m. Oda (Lenora) Smith 1869–1954
      3. 3. Sherman (T.) Anthony 1865–1948 m. Nancy (Ella “Nannie”) Freeman 1868–1957
        1. 1. Russell Anthony 1898–1950 m. Ruth (Maureen) Marksbury 1906–1964
        2. 2. Eugene (A.) Anthony 1912–1967 m. Ruth (E.) Price 1908–
        3. 3. Irene Anthony 1896–1987 m. Lawrence (William) Krumsiek 1897–1935
        4. 4. Ozella Anthony 1900–1985
        5. 5. William (Robert) Anthony 1903–1949 m. Helen (Marie) Zalar 1908–1989
        6. 6. Sherman (T. Anthony) Jr. 1906–1984 m. Adeline Brink 1907–
        7. 7. George (Clyde) Anthony 1910–2004 m. Margaret Schmidt 1912–1977
      4. 4. Ida (Margaret) Anthony 1863–1942 m. James (Tilford) Freeman 1854–1915
        1. 1. Irene (Marie) Freeman 1903–1996 m. Dennis Baker 1903–1980
        2. 2. Ola (May) Freeman 1901–1987 m. Lawrence Cleland 1904–1995
        3. 3. Ella Freeman 1898–1899
        4. 4. Laura Freeman 1895–1973 m. Samuel (Earl) Kidwell 1891–1950
        5. 5. Harrison Freeman 1892–1973 m. Lennie (M.) Wyatt 1894–1977
        6. 6. Nelly Freeman 1890–1941
        7. 7. Lillie Freeman 1888–1888
      5. 5. Roxy (Alma) Anthony 1858– m. John (Henderson) Bartlett 1852–1947
        1. 1. Laura (L.) Bartlett 1877– m. Robert (F.) Calvert 1869–1942
        2. 2. Harvey (Harland) Bartlett 1875– m. Anna (Maude) Knoles 1882–
      6. 6. Sedonia Thrush 1853–1928 m. Henry (Franklin) Beezley 1844–1915
      7. 7. John Thrush 1852–
      8. 8. Sarah (Elizabeth) Thrush 1850–1921 m. Francis (Marion) Beezley 1842–1929
        1. 1. David (Kirby) Beezley 1872–1950
      9. 9. Emily Thrush 1849–
      10. 10. Lewis Thrush 1847–
      11. 11. Solomon Thrush 1845–
      12. 12. Isaac Thrush 1844–1928 m. Lucinda 1844–1924
        1. 1. Isaac Thrush –1880
        2. 2. Clarence Thrush 1875–1946 m. Winnie (J.) Mustain 1880–1929
        3. 3. George Thrush 1888–1912
        4. 4. John Thrush –1872
      13. 13. Mary (Jane) Thrush 1842–1933 m. Robert Anthony 1837–1921
        1. 1. Alpha (Belle) Anthony 1880–1947 m. Walter (Albert) Smith 1877–1931
        2. 2. James (M.) Anthony 1878–
        3. 3. Lee (R.) Anthony 1875–
        4. 4. Lewis Anthony 1870–
        5. 5. William (Otto) Anthony 1868–
        6. 6. Etta (May) Anthony 1866–1898
        7. 7. Minnie Anthony 1862–
        8. 8. John (Jacob) Anthony 1861–1922 m. Melissa Morgan 1857–1934
        9. 9. Mary (Ann) Anthony 1858–1875
    2. 2. Synthia Coon 1843–
    3. 3. William (Henry Harrison) Coon 1841–1932 m. Julian (M) Coon 1862–
    4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Coon 1839–1908 m. John Starkweather 1835–1883
      1. 1. Ruben (E.) Starkweather 1864–1936 m. Charlotte Victor 1870– m. Clara (Belle) Cowels 1873–1896
        1. 1. Lester (Edward) Starkweather 1890–1932 m. Estelle (Regina) Ryan 1888–1962
      2. 2. Austin Starkweather 1859–1919
      3. 3. Electa Starkweather 1861–1929
      4. 4. Grant Starkweather 1865–1913
      5. 5. Jeanette Starkweather 1870–1950
      6. 6. George (Everett) Starkweather 1876–1962
      7. 7. Gaylo (Ralph) Starkweather 1879–1935
    5. 5. Martha Coon 1838–
    6. 6. Mary (S.) Coon 1835–1907 m. William (Harrison "Harry") Bowen 1832–1900
      1. 1. Amanda (E.) Bowen 1852–1886
      2. 2. Elizabeth Bowen 1854–1907
      3. 3. Germanicus Bowen 1856–1928
      4. 4. Clarinda (B. "Clara") Bowen 1858–1941 m. Albert (Augustus) Brewer 1853–1903
        1. 1. Alta Brewer 1871–1871
        2. 2. Marietta Brewer 1874–1909 m. James (Hinkle) Baxter 1868–1940
        3. 3. Kirby (S.) Brewer 1880–1965
        4. 4. Charles (Harrison) Brewer 1882–1958
        5. 5. Isaac (J.) Brewer 1884–1968
        6. 6. John (Franklin) Brewer 1885–1940
        7. 7. Addie Brewer 1887–1987 m. Boone (Strawder) Brooks 1877–1957
        8. 8. Jewel (Olive) Brewer 1878–1969
        9. 9. Rilla (Myrtle) Brewer 1889–1970
        10. 10. James (Lewis) Brewer 1891–1969
        11. 11. Clarence (William "Jack") Brewer 1894–1971
        12. 12. Chelmar (Joseph Lee) Brewer 1897–1978
      5. 5. Lewis (Cass) Bowen 1860–1892
      6. 6. John (Henry) Bowen 1864–1891 m. Lucinda (Jeanette "Jane") Lovitt 1865–1932
        1. 1. Cora (Alice) Bowen 1880–1966 m. William (Alexander) Lukens 1069–1955
        2. 2. Maude (Mae) Bowen 1883–1963
        3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Bowen 1884–1962 m. Herman (Carl) Wunderlich 1873–1937
        4. 4. Jess (David) Bowen 1887–1949
        5. 5. Mildred Bowen 1889–1891
        6. 6. Allie Bowen 1891–1891
    7. 7. David Coon 1832–1895 m. Martha (E. L.) Cherry 1825–1883
      1. 1. Cintha (A.) Coon 1857–1857
      2. 2. Albro Coon 1854–1885
    8. 8. Catherine Coon 1830–1863
    9. 9. Ansalum Coon 1829–1858
    10. 10. Lewis Coon 1827–1907 m. Elizabeth Fry 1830–1902
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Coon 1849–1863
      2. 2. Matilda (Ann) Coon 1853–1855
      3. 3. Ella (Rose) Coon 1856–1941
      4. 4. Marion (Amon) Coon 1858–1886
      5. 5. Finetta ("Nettie") Coon 1861–1883
      6. 6. Lewis (Vincent) Coon 1863–1939
      7. 7. Harrison (Bowen) Coon 1868–1934
    11. 11. John Coon 1823–1823
    12. 12. Rachel Coon 1822–1825
  2. 2. Emily (Jane) Moody 1832–1864
  3. 3. William (B.) Moody 1814–
  4. 4. Benjamin (D.) Moody 1816–1886 m. Sarah (Ford) Campbell 1821–1900
    1. 1. Stonewall (Lee) Moody 1864–1939 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Teter 1858–1942
      1. 1. May (A.) Moody 1889–1983 m. James (E.) Townsend 1876–1949
        1. 1. Clyde (W.) Townsend 1911–1980 m. Alice (Laura) Clark 1916–1994
    2. 2. Sophronia (Ann “Frony”) Moody 1849–1939 m. John (Darnell) Campbell 1850–1921
      1. 1. Ola (Francis) Campbell 1872–1928
      2. 2. Ora (Frank) Campbell 1874–1927
      3. 3. Bert (Gibbs) Campbell 1875–1933
      4. 4. Musa (Ford) Campbell 1876–1950
      5. 5. Vaultie (Ethel) Campbell 1878–1920
      6. 6. Mazie (Delle) Campbell 1883–1960
        1. 1. Sylvia (Pearl) Ward 1921–1992 m. Ezra (Taylor) Noble 1909–1981
        2. 2. Nola (Mary) Ward 1913–1987 m. Ivan (Leroy) Cole 1910–1987
        3. 3. Jesse (Loraine) Ward 1920–1994
    3. 3. Robert (Thompson) Moody 1855–1938
    4. 4. Benjamin (Edwin) Moody 1859–1935
    5. 5. John (H.) Moody 1851–1923 m. Susan (Martha) Hudson 1860–1946
    6. 6. Mary (C.) Moody 1858–1945 m. Laban (Alexander) Hovis 1848–1941
      1. 1. Edwin (Miller) Hovis 1902–1945
      2. 2. Ford (Carpenter) Hovis 1897–1970
    7. 7. James (Monroe) Moody 1853–1901 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Teter 1858–1942
      1. 1. Dwight (L.) Moody 1885–1964
      2. 2. Myra (Grace) Moody 1884–1967 m. David (Albert) Rayl 1877–1971
    8. 8. George (W.) Moody 1843–1921 m. Cassen (Dainsy) Phipps 1833–1909 m. Estella (E.) Crandall 1851–1928
    9. 9. Marilla Moody 1841–1921 m. Ed (Nelson) Breedlove 1833–1904
      1. 1. Ida (Nelson) Breedlove 1866–1958 m. George (Isaac) Jones 1861–1933
        1. 1. Lina (Cassandra) Jones 1898–1920 m. Arthur (Lee Vawter) Sr. 1895–1970
        2. 2. Cornelia Jones 1894–1967
      2. 2. Dora (Bell) Breedlove 1863–1960 m. Abner (Dooley) Mize 1852–1927
        1. 1. Paul (Dooley) Mize 1899–1959
      3. 3. Sarah Breedlove 1866–
      4. 4. Edward Breedlove 1869–
      5. 5. Arthur Breedlove 1871–
      6. 6. Lois (Wilmoth) Breedlove 1872–1961
      7. 7. Walter Breedlove 1876–
      8. 8. Herbert Breedlove 1879–
      9. 9. Maggie (M.) Breadlove 1875–
  5. 5. Griseal Moody 1825–
  6. 6. Isiah Moody 1808–
  7. 7. Mary Moody 1802–
  8. 8. Ansalum Moody 1801–
  9. 9. Lavina Moody 1822–
  10. 10. Syntha Moody 1810–1836
  11. 11. Joel Moody 1818–1856 m. Ann Thrush 1824–1911

Benjamin Moody's Timeline

3 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Benjamin Moody in St Phillips Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
St Phillips Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 44
Benjamin Moody resided here in Silver Creek, St Clair, Illinois, United States
Silver Creek, St Clair, Illinois, United States
1839
4 Mar 1839
Age 63
Death of Benjamin Moody in Greene, Illinois, United States
Greene, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: St Phillips Parish, Charleston, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Silver Creek, St Clair, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Silver Creek, St Clair, Illinois; Page: 128; NARA Roll: M33_12; Image: 125

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1839
    Event Place: Greene, Illinois, United States
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