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James Moon 1784 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Dec 1784

Birth Location: Jefferson County, New York

Death Date: 26 Mar 1868

Death Location: Otisco, Ionia County, Michigan

Father: Benajah Moon

Mother: Sarah Silver

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In 1784, James Moon entered the world in Jefferson County, New York, born to Benajah Moon and Sarah MOON Gould Silver. James Moon passed away in 1868 in Otisco, Ionia County, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1784, James Moon entered the world in Jefferson County, New York, born to Benajah Moon and Sarah MOON Gould Silver.
  • James Moon passed away in 1868 in Otisco, Ionia County, Michigan.

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James Moon's Ancestors

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James Moon
1784 – 1868
Birth Place: Jefferson County, New York
Parents
Benajah Moon
1761 – 1840
Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, USA
Sarah (MOON Gould) Silver
1766 – 1850
Troy, Albany, New York, United States
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James Moon's Timeline

2 Records

1784
06 Dec 1784
Birth of James Moon in Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County, New York
1868
26 Mar 1868
Age 84
Death of James Moon in Otisco, Ionia County, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Dec 1784
    Event Place: Jefferson County, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Mar 1868
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia County, Michigan

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