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James Moon 1820 – 1893 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jan 1820

Birth Location: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York

Death Date: 9 Dec 1893

Death Location: Ionia County, Michigan

Father: James Moore

Mother: Susan Pool

Spouse(s): Lydia Russell

Children(s): Adelbert Moon, HIram Moon, Francis Moon, Dayton Moon, Alton Moon

In 1820, James Moon entered the world in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, born to James Moore and Susan Pool. In 1850, James Moon resided in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan. In 1860, James Moon resided in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan. James Moon married Lydia M Russell, and had children including Adelbert L Moon, HIram Moon, Francis L Moon, Dayton F Moon, Alton J Moon. James Moon passed away in 1893 in Ionia County, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1820, James Moon entered the world in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York, born to James Moore and Susan Pool.
  • In 1850, James Moon resided in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan.
  • In 1860, James Moon resided in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan.
  • James Moon married Lydia M Russell, and had children including Adelbert L Moon, HIram Moon, Francis L Moon, Dayton F Moon, Alton J Moon.
  • James Moon passed away in 1893 in Ionia County, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Moore
1784 – 1869
Birth Location: Jefferson County, New York
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Susan Pool
1789 – 1871
Birth Location: Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Russell
1825 – 1881
Birth Location: Virgil, Cortland, New York
LR

Children(s)

Adelbert Moon
1848 –
Birth Location: Michigan
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HIram Moon
1850 –
Birth Location: Michigan
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Francis Moon
1850 –
Birth Location: Michigan
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Dayton Moon
1856 – 1910
Birth Location: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
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Alton Moon
1863 – 1915
Birth Location: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
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James Moon's Ancestors

Self
James Moon
1820 – 1893
Birth Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Parents
James Moore
1784 – 1869
Jefferson County, New York
Susan Pool
1789 – 1871
Vermont
Grandparents
Zalmon Poole
1767 – 1852
Willington, Tolland, Connecticut
Mary Corpe
1769 – 1856
Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
John Pool
1734 – 1776
Zerviah Sibley
1729 – 1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Poole
1713 – 1773
Mary Parker
1711 – 1773
Benjamin Sibley
1703 – 1789
Priscilla Rich
1706 – 1782

James Moon's Descendants

1.
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James Moon (16 Jan 1820 – 9 Dec 1893) m. Lydia (M) Russell (27 Sep 1825 – 18 Feb 1881)
  1. 1. Adelbert (L) Moon (1848 – )
  2. 2. HIram Moon (1850 – )
  3. 3. Francis (L) Moon (1850 – )
  4. 4. Dayton (F) Moon (6 Jul 1856 – 2 Feb 1910) m. Anna (Ruth) Tuttle (7 Mar 1859 – 16 Sep 1936) m. Kittie Tunks
    1. 1. Bessie (Maude) Moon (10 Jan 1882 – 8 Nov 1965) m. Frederick (Jerome) Reeves (16 Nov 1878 – 23 Oct 1930)
      1. 1. Hubert (Francis) Reeves (10 Nov 1901 – 3 Apr 1982)
      2. 2. Grace (K) Reeves (abt 1911 – )
      3. 3. Dayton (Moon) Reeves (23 Jan 1913 – 27 Jan 1986) m. Margaret Rottier (abt 1920 – )
        1. 1. Peggy (Ann) Reeves (abt 1945 – )
        2. 2. Richard (Dayton) Reeves (abt 1947 – )
        3. 3. Catherine (G) Reeves (abt 1949 – )
    2. 2. Harry (J) Moon (Sep 1883 – )
    3. 3. Kenneth (J) Moon (May 1896 – )
  5. 5. Alton (J) Moon (12 Nov 1863 – 12 Aug 1915) m. Mary (Christiana) Kohn (7 Jul 1874 – 13 Feb 1950)
    1. 1. Lydia (K) Moon (2 Jun 1894 – 21 May 1968)
    2. 2. Russell (James) Moon (22 Oct 1899 – 15 Jun 1958) m. Laura Smith (abt 1904 – 17 Jul 1982)
      1. 1. Alton (J) Moon (abt 1922 – )
      2. 2. Cristina (E) Moon (abt 1924 – ) m. D (J) Osborn (abt 1921 – )
      3. 3. Opal Moon (abt 1925 – )
      4. 4. Martha (L) Moon (abt 1926 – ) m. Russell (James) Otto
        1. 1. Russell (James) Otto (15 Aug 1946 – 26 Dec 2020)
      5. 5. Russell (H) Moon (30 May 1928 – 24 Dec 1996)
      6. 6. Juanita Moon (abt 1935 – )
      7. 7. Gloria (J) Moon (abt 1948 – )
    3. 3. Alton (J) Moon (3 Dec 1904 – 3 Apr 1970)

James Moon's Timeline

7 Records

1820
16 Jan 1820
Birth of James Moon in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1850
1850
Age 30
James Moon resided here in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
1860
1860
Age 40
James Moon resided here in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 43
James Moon resided here in Otisco, Michigan, United States
Otisco, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 50
James Moon resided here in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 60
James Moon resided here in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
1893
9 Dec 1893
Age 73
Death of James Moon in Ionia County, Michigan
Ionia County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1820
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 583; Page: 54A; Enumeration District: 091
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M593_676; Page: 613A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 759; Family History Library Film: 803546
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 352; Page: 216a
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 352; Page: 216a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M653_546; Page: 759; Family History Library Film: 803546

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Otisco, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: M593_676; Page: 613A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 583; Page: 54A; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1893
    Event Place: Ionia County, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belding, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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