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James Moon 1779–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt Jan 1779

Birth Location: Holcombe, Somerset, England

Death Date: September 1843

Death Location: Somerset, United Kingdom

Father: Joseph! Moon

Mother: Mary Dowdell

Spouse(s): Mary Carey

Children(s): Anne Moon, James Moon

James Moon was born in 1779 in Holcombe, Somerset, England, the child of Joseph Moon And Mary Dowdell. James Moon married Mary Carey, and had children including Anne Moon, James Moon. James Moon passed away in 1843 in Somerset, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • James Moon was born in 1779 in Holcombe, Somerset, England, the child of Joseph Moon And Mary Dowdell.
  • James Moon married Mary Carey, and had children including Anne Moon, James Moon.
  • James Moon passed away in 1843 in Somerset, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph! Moon
1750–1806
Birth Location: England
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Mary Dowdell
1752–1833
Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Carey
1780–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Anne Moon
1814–1895
Birth Location: Camerton, Somerset, England
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James Moon
1808–
Birth Location: Holcombe, Somerset, England
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James Moon's Ancestors

Self
James Moon
1779–1843
Birth Place: Holcombe, Somerset, England
Parents
Joseph! Moon
1750–1806
England
Mary Dowdell
1752–1833
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John (Moon) DNA
1706–
Kilmersdon, Somerset, England
Joanna (Moon) nee
–1754
Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Moon
1680–1751
Mary nee
1680–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip DNA
1646–1710

James Moon's Descendants

1.
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James Moon (Abt Jan 1779–September 1843) m. Mary Carey (Abt. 1780–)
  1. 1. Anne Moon 1814–1895 m. George Hodder 1815–1891
    1. 1. Sarah Hodder 1844–1936
    2. 2. Thirza Hodder 1851–1928 m. Charles (Henry) Bridges 1847–1926
      1. 1. William (John) Bridges 1882–
      2. 2. Charles (Henry) Bridges 1884–1973
      3. 3. Amelia Bridges 1886–1980
      4. 4. Lily Bridges 1890–
      5. 5. Frederick (John) Bridges 1888–1960 m. Mabel (Kate) Flower 1896–1965
        1. 1. Mildred (Kate) Bridges 1919–2010
        2. 2. Fred (M) Bridges 1921–
      6. 6. Alice (Elizabeth) Bridges 1876–
      7. 7. Thomas Bridges 1878–
      8. 8. Eliza Bridges 1870–1919
      9. 9. James Bridges 1872–
      10. 10. Sarah (Ann) Bridges 1873–1956
    3. 3. George Hodder 1855–1916
    4. 4. John Hodder 1856–1930
    5. 5. Julia Hodder 1860–1923 m. Joseph Janes 1855–1914
      1. 1. Ernest (William) Janes 1887–1920
      2. 2. Herbert (West) Janes 1890–1946
      3. 3. William (Edwards) Janes 1894–1964
      4. 4. Thirza (Miriam) Janes 1896–1973
      5. 5. George (Howard) Janes 1898–1967
      6. 6. Mary (Kiturah) Janes 1899–1963
      7. 7. George (Howard) Janes 1897–1967
      8. 8. Florence (Julia Ann) Janes 1893–1967 m. Charles Wilcox 1889–1925
        1. 1. Florence (Bettina (Betty)) Wilcox 1919–2000
        2. 2. Nora (Jean) Wilcox 1923–2015
        3. 3. Herbert ((Sherb) Rowland Charles) Wilcox 1925–1999
        4. 4. Margaret ((Ruth)) Wilcox 1920–2002
      9. 9. Amy (Elizabeth) Janes 1891–1976
      10. 10. Frederick (Joseph West) Janes 1888–1889
      11. 11. Oliver (George) Janes 1885–1951
    6. 6. Lucy Hodder 1835–1906
  2. 2. James Moon 1808– m. Martha Moon 1809–
    1. 1. Mary Moon 1831–
    2. 2. James Moon 1833–

James Moon's Timeline

6 Records

1779
24 Jan 1779
Birth of James Moon in Holcombe, Somerset, England
Holcombe, Somerset, England
1779
Abt Jan 1779
Birth of James Moon in Holcombe, Somerset, England
Holcombe, Somerset, England
1779
24 Jan 1779
James Moon was baptized in Holcombe, Somerset, England
Holcombe, Somerset, England
1841
1841
Age 62
James Moon resided here in Road, Road, Somerset, England
Road, Road, Somerset, England
1843
Jul 1843
Age 64
Death of James Moon in Holcombe, Somerset, England
Holcombe, Somerset, England
1843
September 1843
Age 64
Death of James Moon in Somerset, United Kingdom
Somerset, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Holcombe, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt Jan 1779
    Event Place: Holcombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 942; Book: 20; Civil Parish: Road; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 12; Page: 16; Line: 25; GSU roll: 474597
    [2] Somerset, England, Gaol Registers, 1807-1879, South West Heritage Trust; Taunton, Somerset; Reference Number: QAGI143

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1779
    Event Place: Holcombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\p\holc212

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Road, Road, Somerset, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 942; Book: 20; Civil Parish: Road; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 12; Page: 16; Line: 25; GSU roll: 474597

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jul 1843
    Event Place: Holcombe, Somerset, England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: September 1843
    Event Place: Somerset, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
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