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Simon Tompkins Moon 1809–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1809

Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA

Death Date: 5 May 1884

Death Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America

Father: Simon Moon

Mother: Abigail Armsby

Spouse(s): Rhoda Saunders

Children(s): Clark Moon, William Moon, Mary Moon, Lydia Moon, Rhoda Moon, Lewis Moon, Louisa Moon, Lorenzo Moon

In 1809, Simon Tompkins Moon entered the world in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA, born to Simon Moon And Abigail Naby Armsby. In 1850, Simon Tompkins Moon resided in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA. In 1855, Simon Tompkins Moon resided in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA. Simon Tompkins Moon married Rhoda Saunders, and had children including Clark Tompkins Moon, Lewis Moon, Lorenzo Moon, Louisa S Moon, Lydia J Moon, Mary A Moon, Rhoda A Moon, William L Moon. Simon Tompkins Moon passed away in 1884 in Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1809, Simon Tompkins Moon entered the world in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA, born to Simon Moon And Abigail Naby Armsby.
  • In 1850, Simon Tompkins Moon resided in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • In 1855, Simon Tompkins Moon resided in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • Simon Tompkins Moon married Rhoda Saunders, and had children including Clark Tompkins Moon, Lewis Moon, Lorenzo Moon, Louisa S Moon, Lydia J Moon, Mary A Moon, Rhoda A Moon, William L Moon.
  • Simon Tompkins Moon passed away in 1884 in Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Moon
1784–1857
Birth Location: West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
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Abigail Armsby
1790–1825
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Saunders
1819–1851
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Clark Moon
1838–1899
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York
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William Moon
1840–1930
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States
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Mary Moon
1841–
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States
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Lydia Moon
1844–1921
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States
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Rhoda Moon
1847–
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States
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Lewis Moon
1847–1938
Birth Location: Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
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Louisa Moon
1850–1914
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States
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Lorenzo Moon
1842–1843
Birth Location: Petersburg, Rensselaer Co, New York
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Simon Moon's Ancestors

Self
Simon Moon
1809–1884
Birth Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Parents
Simon Moon
1784–1857
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Abigail (Naby) Armsby
1790–1825
Dartmouth, Bristol Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Dake Moon
1759–1819
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
Lydia Waite
1759–1841
West Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island, USA
John Armsbury
1752–1845
Rhode Island, USA
Priscilla Tompkins
1756–1849
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer IV
1736–
Thomas Waite
1716–1790
Tabitha Ellis
1721–1813
Daniel Ormsby
1732–1819
Martha Brownell
1723–
Christopher Tompkins
1715–1768
Sarah Luce
1714–1808
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer III
1708–1778
Elizabeth Deake
1715–1775
Thomas Waite
1683–1729
Mary Tripp
1689–1739
Jeremiah Ellis
1691–1771
Judith Ayers
1696–1722
John Brownell
1682–1759
Mary Carr
1685–1729
Samuel Tompkins
1681–1760
Sarah Coe
1684–1741

Simon Moon's Descendants

1.
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Simon (Tompkins) Moon (7 Sep 1809–5 May 1884) m. Rhoda Saunders (December 1819–23 February 1851)
  1. 1. Clark (Tompkins) Moon 1838–1899 m. Louisa (Angeline) Shaw 1844–1890
    1. 1. Loran (C) Moon 1865–1952
    2. 2. Lionel (L) Moon 1866–1877
    3. 3. Minnie (J) Moon 1867–1877
    4. 4. Augustia (A) Moon 1869–1941 m. Merritt (A) Jones 1872–
      1. 1. Leon (E) Jones 1896–
      2. 2. Tracy (C) Jones 1899–
      3. 3. Harry Jones 1902–
    5. 5. Alton (I) Moon 1868–1940 m. Clara (B) Moon 1888– m. Lillie (M) Moon 1869–1902
      1. 1. Raymond Moon 1917–1956
      2. 2. Rachel Moon 1922–
      3. 3. Bessie (Angelene) Church 1897–1984
    6. 6. Arther (T) Moon 1873–1877
    7. 7. Frances (Mae) Moon 1872–1943 m. Victor (James) Church 1873–1954
      1. 1. Eva (A) Church 1894–1950 m. Chester (A) Jones 1880–
        1. 1. Ralph (C) Jones 1914–1995
      2. 2. Florence (Ethel) Church 1905–1976 m. Philip Elgeizer 1880–1965 m. Samuel (Sargent) Stevens 1898–1955
        1. 1. Victor (S) Stevens 1923–1955
      3. 3. Arthur (James) Church 1896–1960 m. Julia (Fannie) Pierce 1907–
        1. 1. Marjorie (Marie (Stevens)) Church 1932–2015 m. John (O) Stevens 1931–2015
        2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Church 1945–1945
        3. 3. Harold (James) Church 1937–2019
    8. 8. Gracie (A.) Moon 1876–1926
    9. 9. Merritt Moon 1878–1932 m. Jennie (L) Moon 1883–1966
      1. 1. Leon (C) Moon 1902–
    10. 10. Emma (Carrie) Moon 1879–1967 m. Almon (J) Church 1877–1953
      1. 1. Earl (A) Church 1914–1972
      2. 2. Grace Vincent 1908–1970
      3. 3. Milton (L) Church 1902–
      4. 4. Hazel (L) Church 1904–
    11. 11. Jennie (B) Moon 1881–1962 m. Stephen (R) Brimmer 1858–
    12. 12. Fred (R) Moon 1883–1946 m. Pearl (V) Moon 1890–
      1. 1. Clark (E) Moon 1908–
  2. 2. William (L) Moon 1840–1930
  3. 3. Mary (A) Moon 1841– m. Andrew (S) Hewett 1849–
  4. 4. Lydia (J) Moon 1844–1921
  5. 5. Rhoda (A) Moon 1847–
  6. 6. Lewis Moon 1847–1938 m. Silance (M) Moon 1852–
    1. 1. Mabel (F) Bradshaw 1885–1931
    2. 2. Mary (E) Moon 1881–
    3. 3. Long (M) Rhoden 1883–
    4. 4. Lewis (W.) Moon 1879–
  7. 7. Louisa (S) Moon 1850–1914
  8. 8. Lorenzo Moon 1842–1843

Simon Moon's Timeline

9 Records

1809
7 Sep 1809
Birth of Simon Tompkins Moon in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Simon Tompkins Moon resided here in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1855
1855
Age 46
Simon Tompkins Moon resided here in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Simon Tompkins Moon resided here in Petersburg, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburg, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1865
1865
Age 56
Simon Tompkins Moon resided here in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1876
1876
Age 67
Simon Tompkins Moon resided here in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York
Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York
1880
15 Jun 1880
Age 71
Simon Tompkins Moon resided here in Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, United States
1884
5 May 1884
Age 75
Death of Simon Tompkins Moon in Petersburg, Rensselaer Co., New York, USA
Petersburg, Rensselaer Co., New York, USA
1884
1 May 1884
Age 75
Simon Tompkins Moon - Probate in Rensselaer, New York, USA
Rensselaer, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1809
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: 586; Page: 176b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Petersburg, Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York; Roll: M653_848; Page: 459; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1876
    Event Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918, Collection Number: G&M_11; Roll Number: 11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1880
    Event Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Non-Population Schedules, New York, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Petersburgh, Rensselaer, New York; Archive Collection Number: A61; Roll: 61; Page: 14; Line: 7

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1884
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer Co., New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Rensselaer County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 May 1884
    Event Place: Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1791-1921; Index to Probate Records, 1794-1916; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Rensselaer County); Probate Place: Rensselaer, New York
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