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Russell James Moon 1899 – 1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1899

Birth Location: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan

Death Date: 15 Jun 1958

Death Location: Ionia County, Michigan

Father: Alton Moon

Mother: Mary Kohn

Spouse(s): Laura Smith

Children(s): Alton Moon, Cristina Moon, Opal Moon, Martha Moon, Russell Moon, Juanita Moon, Gloria Moon

Russell James Moon was born in 1899 in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan, the child of Alton J Moon and Mary Christiana Kohn. In 1900, Russell James Moon resided in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan. In 1910, Russell James Moon resided in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan. Russell James Moon married Laura Smith, and had children including Alton J Moon, Cristina E Moon, Opal Moon, Martha L Moon, Russell H Moon, Juanita Moon, Gloria J Moon. Russell James Moon passed away in 1958 in Ionia County, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Russell James Moon was born in 1899 in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan, the child of Alton J Moon and Mary Christiana Kohn.
  • In 1900, Russell James Moon resided in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan.
  • In 1910, Russell James Moon resided in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan.
  • Russell James Moon married Laura Smith, and had children including Alton J Moon, Cristina E Moon, Opal Moon, Martha L Moon, Russell H Moon, Juanita Moon, Gloria J Moon.
  • Russell James Moon passed away in 1958 in Ionia County, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alton Moon
1863 – 1915
Birth Location: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
AM
Mary Kohn
1874 – 1950
Birth Location: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
MK

Spouses(s)

Laura Smith
1904 – 1982
Birth Location: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
LS

Children(s)

Alton Moon
1922 –
Birth Location: Michigan
AM
Cristina Moon
1924 –
Birth Location: Michigan
CM
Opal Moon
1925 –
Birth Location: Michigan
OM
Martha Moon
1926 –
Birth Location: Michigan
MM
Russell Moon
1928 – 1996
Birth Location: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
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Juanita Moon
1935 –
Birth Location: Michigan
JM
Gloria Moon
1948 –
Birth Location: Michigan
GM

Russell Moon's Ancestors

Self
Russell Moon
1899 – 1958
Birth Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Parents
Alton J Moon
1863 – 1915
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Mary (Christiana) Kohn
1874 – 1950
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Grandparents
James Moon
1820 – 1893
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Lydia (M) Russell
1825 – 1881
Virgil, Cortland, New York
Mathew Kohn
1847 –
Prussia
Kate Kohn
1855 –
New York
Great-Grandparents
James Moore
1784 – 1869
Susan Pool
1789 – 1871
Josiah Russell
1777 – 1839
Betsey Hastings
1782 – 1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Zalmon Poole
1767 – 1852
Mary Corpe
1769 – 1856

Russell Moon's Descendants

1.
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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 – )

Russell Moon's Timeline

10 Records

1899
22 Oct 1899
Birth of Russell James Moon in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 1
Russell James Moon resided here in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 11
Russell James Moon resided here in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
1917
1917-1918
Age 18
Russell James Moon resided here in Ionia County, Michigan
Ionia County, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 21
Russell James Moon resided here in Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 31
Russell James Moon resided here in Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 36
Russell James Moon resided here in Rural, Michigan
Rural, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 41
Russell James Moon resided here in Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
1950
1950
Age 51
Russell James Moon resided here in St Louis, Gratiot, Michigan
St Louis, Gratiot, Michigan
1958
15 Jun 1958
Age 59
Death of Russell James Moon in Ionia County, Michigan
Ionia County, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1899
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 830
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01754; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 29-4
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: T625_763; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2340727
    [5] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Ionia County
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 717; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240717
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T624_650; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374663
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 156; Film Description: 1921 Cass-1921 Iosco
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Louis, Gratiot, M

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: 717; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0025; FHL microfilm: 1240717

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Roll: T624_650; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0030; FHL microfilm: 1374663

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Ionia County, Michigan
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Ionia County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: T625_763; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Otisco, Ionia, Michigan; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 2340727

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01754; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 29-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alma, Gratiot, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01754; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 29-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: St Louis, Gratiot, Michigan
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: St Louis, Gratiot, M

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belding, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Michigan, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 830

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Belding, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 156; Film Description: 1921 Cass-1921 Iosco

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1958
    Event Place: Ionia County, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Belding, Ionia, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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