The Genealogy of David L. Moody & Yvonne L. La Pointe. - Person Sheet
The Genealogy of David L. Moody & Yvonne L. La Pointe. - Person Sheet
Birth12 Dec 1756, Granby, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®1558, ®2249, ®2250
Death17 Apr 1835, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA ®408, ®2251
FatherSamuel ELMER (1732-1818)
MotherSarah SMITH (1738-?)
Misc. Notes
She was the second of eight siblings, ®2248the daughter of either Elizabeth Canfield or Sarah Smith. ®408She lived in Ashfield, Massachusetts. ®2248 She and Josiah had five children. She was probably buried in Belchertown. ®2248
Spouses
Birth7 Aug 1748, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®656, ®610, ®687, ®2239, ®2240, ®2241, ®2242, ®627, ®2243, ®2244
Death25 Oct 1828, Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®610, ®408, ®2245, ®627, ®2246, ®610
Burialaft 28 Oct 1828, Belchertown, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®408
OccupationFarmer ®408
ReligionCongregational ®1250
FlagsBelchertown, Revolutionary War Service, South Hadley, Massachusetts
FatherJosiah MOODEY SR. (1721-1794)
MotherRebekah WHITE (1724-1751)
Misc. Notes
“Mr. Moody, settled in Ashfield, Mass, but after residence there for some years, returned to South Hadley, Mass. His house was the third in ‘Moody Corner’ south of the bridge and on the west side of the road. He engaged chiefly in agricultural pursuits. He and his wife were members of the Church in South Hadley as early as 1783, time of admission is unknown. They were dismissed to the Church in Belchertown, Mass, in Jan 7, 1820 having removed thither to live with their son (Heman ®1250). His death was sudden. Returning from the field, an old man, but in apparently good health, he fell and expired.” ®408 He was a Private on the 1777 Hadley list in the Massachusetts Army during the Revolutionary War, serving under Lt. Waite and Col. Woodbridge. ®610 ®8On the 1790 US Census his family of 3 males over 16, 1 boy under 16, and 7 females lived in South Hadley. ®2247 ®675He inherited from his father Josiah, Sr. a grist mill on Bachelors Brook in South Hadley in 1794. ®1313 ®1312 On the 1810 US Census he and his wife, both over 45, and one girl 10-16 years old lived at Moody’s Corners, South Hadley. Massachusetts. ®810
Research
His wife was Sarah Clark, mother of Heman ®1250, ®627
Family ID252
MarriageNov 1771, Ashfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA ®408, ®2252
ChildrenAsenath (1772-1812)
 Mary “Polly” (1775-1845)
 Heman (1777-1826)
 Clarissa (1779-1849)
 Rebecca (1783-1821)
 Quartus (Died as Child) (1790-1792)
Last Modified 4 Dec 2009Created 9 Mar 2018 using Reunion v12.0 for Macintosh
Created 1 April 2018 by David L. Moody

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