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Edgar Angus Moody Sr. 1887–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 SEP 1887

Birth Location: DeSota, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 15 DEC 1972

Death Location: Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA

Father: Edgar Sr.

Mother: Sophie Turner

Spouse(s): Edith Hailes, Annie Moody

Children(s): Austin Moody, Edgar Jr.

In 1887, Edgar Angus Moody Sr. entered the world in DeSota, Mississippi, USA, born to Edgar Angus Moody Sr And Sophie Lavenia Turner. In 1900, Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided in Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided in Hattiesburg Ward 3, Forrest, Mississippi, USA. Edgar Angus Moody Sr. married Annie May Moody, Edith Captolis Hailes, and had children including Austin Randall Moody, Edgar Moody Jr. Edgar Angus Moody Sr. passed away in 1972 in Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Edgar Angus Moody Sr. entered the world in DeSota, Mississippi, USA, born to Edgar Angus Moody Sr And Sophie Lavenia Turner.
  • In 1900, Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided in Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided in Hattiesburg Ward 3, Forrest, Mississippi, USA.
  • Edgar Angus Moody Sr. married Annie May Moody, Edith Captolis Hailes, and had children including Austin Randall Moody, Edgar Moody Jr.
  • Edgar Angus Moody Sr. passed away in 1972 in Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edgar Sr.
1854–1927
Birth Location: Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
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Sophie Turner
1858–1955
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Edith Hailes
1900–1989
Birth Location: Clarke, Mississippi, USA
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Annie Moody
1893–
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Children(s)

Austin Moody
1928–2020
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Edgar Jr.
1912–2011
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Edgar Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Edgar Sr.
1887–1972
Birth Place: DeSota, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Edgar Angus Moody Sr.
1854–1927
Clarke County, Mississippi, USA
Sophie (Lavenia) Turner
1858–1955
Mississippi
Grandparents
Dr. (Samuel Seneca) TURNER
1819–1892
Georgia
Mary (Ann "Polly") DANIEL
1824–1909
Walton, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edgar Sr.'s Descendants

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Edgar (Angus Moody) Sr. (30 SEP 1887–15 DEC 1972) m. Edith (Captolis) Hailes (7 JAN 1900–3 MAR 1989) m. Annie (May) Moody (abt 1893–)
  1. 1. Austin (Randall) Moody 1928–2020
  2. 2. Edgar (Moody) Jr. 1912–2011

Edgar Sr.'s Timeline

9 Records

1887
30 SEP 1887
Birth of Edgar Angus Moody Sr. in DeSota, Mississippi, USA
DeSota, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 13
Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided here in Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided here in Hattiesburg Ward 3, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
Hattiesburg Ward 3, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided here in Hattiesburg Ward 1, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
Hattiesburg Ward 1, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
1923
1923
Age 36
Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided here in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided here in Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided here in Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi
Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 53
Edgar Angus Moody Sr. resided here in Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
1972
15 DEC 1972
Age 85
Death of Edgar Angus Moody Sr. in Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA
Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 SEP 1887
    Event Place: DeSota, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02015; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 12-6A
    [3] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hattiesburg Ward 1, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: T625_875; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 10
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340888
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Forrest; Roll: 1682920
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1240804
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hattiesburg Ward 3, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: T624_739; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374752
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1240804

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hattiesburg Ward 3, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hattiesburg Ward 3, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: T624_739; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1374752

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hattiesburg Ward 1, Forrest, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hattiesburg Ward 1, Forrest, Mississippi; Roll: T625_875; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Meridian, Lauderdale, Mississippi; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340888

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02015; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 12-6A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02015; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 12-6A

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1972-12-18
    Event Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Hattiesburg American - 1972-12-18 - Page 12, Obituary for E. A. Moody 1972-12-18

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Forrest, MS
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Forrest, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Forrest; Roll: 1682920

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pachuta
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 18 Dec 1972; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.31223008,0.62658226

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pachuta, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 DEC 1972
    Event Place: Taft, San Patricio, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, The National Archives at Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Records of the Railroad Retirement Board, 1934 - 1987; Record Group Number: 184
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Hattiesburg American; Publication Date: 18 Dec 1972; Publication Place: Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States of America; ,0.31223008,0.62658226
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