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William Moon 1775–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1775

Birth Location: Holcombe, Somerset, England

Death Date: Apr 1842

Death Location: Laverton, Mendip District, Somerset, England

Father: Joseph! Moon

Mother: Mary Dowdell

Spouse(s): Pricilla Langley, Elizabeth Bryant

Children(s): Isaac Moon, Francis DNA, James Moon, Robert Moon, Grace Moon

In 1775, William Moon entered the world in Holcombe, Somerset, England, born to Joseph Moon And Mary Dowdell. William Moon married Elizabeth Bryant, Pricilla Langley, and had children including Francis Moon Dna, Grace Moon, Isaac Moon, James Moon, Robert Moon. William Moon passed away in 1842 in Laverton, Mendip District, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1775, William Moon entered the world in Holcombe, Somerset, England, born to Joseph Moon And Mary Dowdell.
  • William Moon married Elizabeth Bryant, Pricilla Langley, and had children including Francis Moon Dna, Grace Moon, Isaac Moon, James Moon, Robert Moon.
  • William Moon passed away in 1842 in Laverton, Mendip District, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Moon's Ancestors

Self
William Moon
1775–1842
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

William Moon's Descendants

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William Moon (5 Feb 1775–Apr 1842) m. Pricilla Langley (1786–June 1872) m. Elizabeth Bryant (1775–Abt. 1809)
  1. 1. Isaac Moon 1824–1873 m. Elizabeth Tilke 1825–1901
    1. 1. Elizabeth Moon 1852–1932 m. Albert West 1853–
      1. 1. Albert (Edward) West 1883–
      2. 2. Ethel (Maud) West 1880–
      3. 3. Edith (F) West 1886–
      4. 4. Amelia (Ann) West 1872–
      5. 5. Eva (Lucetta) West 1873–
      6. 6. Sidney (Isaac) West 1874–
      7. 7. Rosalie (Grace) West 1877–
    2. 2. William Moon 1854–
    3. 3. Eliza Moon 1847–
    4. 4. Albert Moon 1849–
    5. 5. Grace Moon 1853–
    6. 6. Zebedee Moon 1860–
    7. 7. Rosalie (J) Moon 1862–
    8. 8. Ann Moon 1865–
  2. 2. Francis (Moon) DNA 1821– m. Elizabeth Gilson 1829–1910
    1. 1. Martha (Moon) DNA 1862–1928 m. Alfred Gilson 1859–
      1. 1. H (William) Gilson 1886–
      2. 2. Aveline Gilson 1887–
      3. 3. Ellen Gilson 1889–
      4. 4. Beatrice (A) Gilson 1890–
      5. 5. Ronald (Francis) Gilson 1891–
      6. 6. Rose (May) Gilson 1894–
      7. 7. Christopher (Alfred Gilson) DNA 1894–1975 m. Gertrude (E) Ruddock 1896–
        1. 1. Brenda (Joan) Gilson 1919–1999
        2. 2. Jack (Aldred Pincot Gilson) DNA 1920–1997 m. Isabel (Dorothy) Gait 1922–2016
        3. 3. Nancy (Vida) Gilson 1922–1989
        4. 4. Jean (M) Gilson 1923–
        5. 5. Derek (Frank) Gilson 1933–1962
      8. 8. Ernest (George) Gilson 1897–
      9. 9. Winnifred (Martha) Gilson 1901–
      10. 10. Florence (Ethel) Gilson 1902–
      11. 11. Richard (T) Gilson 1890–
    2. 2. Emily Moon 1856–
    3. 3. Frank Moon 1857–
    4. 4. George Moon 1860–
    5. 5. Abbert Moon 1864–
    6. 6. Louisa Moon 1865–
    7. 7. William Moon 1870–
    8. 8. Betty Moon 1847–
    9. 9. Priscilla Moon 1851–
    10. 10. Mary (A) Moon 1852–
  3. 3. James Moon 1814–1896
  4. 4. Robert Moon 1809–1888
  5. 5. Grace Moon 1819–

William Moon's Timeline

2 Records

1775
5 Feb 1775
Birth of William Moon in Holcombe, Somerset, England
Holcombe, Somerset, England
1842
Apr 1842
Age 67
Death of William Moon in Clutton, Somerset, England
Clutton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1775
    Event Place: Holcombe, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1842
    Event Place: Clutton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Laverton, Mendip District, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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