Individual Details
John L [not proven] MOODY
(Mar 1847 - Unknown)
1 Jun 1880, Howel Twp., Johnson Co., AR, ED 91 pg. 8D and 9A:
John Moody, 30 (1849-50), born GA both parents born SC, farmer
Elizabeth Moody, wife, 24 (1855-56), born AR father born SC mother born GA
William Moody, son 7 (1872-73), born AR father born GA mother born AR
Bumpus Moody, son, 4 (1875-76), born AR father born GA mother born AR
George Moody, son, 2 (1877-78), born AR father born GA mother born AR.
Note that there is a Thomas Moody on the same page as these children, also listed as age 30, born GA with both parents born SC.
1 Jun 1900, Hackett City, Cole Twp., Sebastian Co., AR, ED 111 Sh 13A;
John Moody, head, born Mar 1847, 53, married 28 yr., born GA both parents born SC, farmer, rents
Elizabeth Moody, wife, born Mar 1857, 43, married 28 yr., mother of 13, 8 living, born AR both parents born AR
George Moody, son, born Nov 1881, 18, born AR father born GA mother born AR, farm laborer
Mary Moody, daughter, born Oct 1883, 16, born AR father born GA mother born AR
Hollie Moody, daughter, born Mar 1888, 12, born AR father born GA mother born AR
Walter Moody, son, born Mar 1890, 10, born AR father born GA mother born AR
Idella Moody, daughter, born May 1891, 9, born AR father born GA mother born AR
Frank Moody, son, born Oct 1894, 5, born AR father born GA mother born AR.
Bump Moody and wife are next door.
Not proven this is the right family, but it is the only one in Sebastian Co., AR, with a son George. There was another family in Indian Territory with a son George born in 1884, which is later than either 1910 or 1900 indicates.
15 Apr 1910, Prices Chapel Twp., Sequoyah Co., OK, ED 206 Sh 6B:
John L. Moody, head, 63 (1846-47), marriage 1 of 38 yr., born GA both parents born SC, farmer, owns
Sarah E. Moody, wife, 53 (1856-57), marriage 1 of 38 yr., mother of 13, 5 living, born AR both parents born AR
Bumk [sic] Moody, son, 30 (1879-80), widower, born AR father born GA mother born AR, farm laborer, home farm
Walter Moody, son, 20 (1889-90), single, born AR father born GA mother born AR, farm laborer, home farm
Frank Moody, son, 14 (1895-96), single, born AR father born GA mother born AR, farm laborer, home farm.
Found the following, and then the marriage, but also death cert on two children not on my list of children, so this isn't the right family.
1 Jun 1880, Dog Fennell, Tattnall Co., GA, ED 91 pg. 11:
John B. Moody, head, 33 (1846-47), born GA both parents born GA, cannot read and write, farmer
Elizabeth Moody, wife, 23 (1856-57), born GA both parents born GA
Alice A. Moody, daughter, 3 (1876-77), born GA both parents born GA
Lela V. Moody, daughter, 2 (1877-78), born GA both parents born GA
Margaret M. Moody, daughter, 7/12, born July (1879), born GA both parents born GA.
John Moody, 30 (1849-50), born GA both parents born SC, farmer
Elizabeth Moody, wife, 24 (1855-56), born AR father born SC mother born GA
William Moody, son 7 (1872-73), born AR father born GA mother born AR
Bumpus Moody, son, 4 (1875-76), born AR father born GA mother born AR
George Moody, son, 2 (1877-78), born AR father born GA mother born AR.
Note that there is a Thomas Moody on the same page as these children, also listed as age 30, born GA with both parents born SC.
1 Jun 1900, Hackett City, Cole Twp., Sebastian Co., AR, ED 111 Sh 13A;
John Moody, head, born Mar 1847, 53, married 28 yr., born GA both parents born SC, farmer, rents
Elizabeth Moody, wife, born Mar 1857, 43, married 28 yr., mother of 13, 8 living, born AR both parents born AR
George Moody, son, born Nov 1881, 18, born AR father born GA mother born AR, farm laborer
Mary Moody, daughter, born Oct 1883, 16, born AR father born GA mother born AR
Hollie Moody, daughter, born Mar 1888, 12, born AR father born GA mother born AR
Walter Moody, son, born Mar 1890, 10, born AR father born GA mother born AR
Idella Moody, daughter, born May 1891, 9, born AR father born GA mother born AR
Frank Moody, son, born Oct 1894, 5, born AR father born GA mother born AR.
Bump Moody and wife are next door.
Not proven this is the right family, but it is the only one in Sebastian Co., AR, with a son George. There was another family in Indian Territory with a son George born in 1884, which is later than either 1910 or 1900 indicates.
15 Apr 1910, Prices Chapel Twp., Sequoyah Co., OK, ED 206 Sh 6B:
John L. Moody, head, 63 (1846-47), marriage 1 of 38 yr., born GA both parents born SC, farmer, owns
Sarah E. Moody, wife, 53 (1856-57), marriage 1 of 38 yr., mother of 13, 5 living, born AR both parents born AR
Bumk [sic] Moody, son, 30 (1879-80), widower, born AR father born GA mother born AR, farm laborer, home farm
Walter Moody, son, 20 (1889-90), single, born AR father born GA mother born AR, farm laborer, home farm
Frank Moody, son, 14 (1895-96), single, born AR father born GA mother born AR, farm laborer, home farm.
Found the following, and then the marriage, but also death cert on two children not on my list of children, so this isn't the right family.
1 Jun 1880, Dog Fennell, Tattnall Co., GA, ED 91 pg. 11:
John B. Moody, head, 33 (1846-47), born GA both parents born GA, cannot read and write, farmer
Elizabeth Moody, wife, 23 (1856-57), born GA both parents born GA
Alice A. Moody, daughter, 3 (1876-77), born GA both parents born GA
Lela V. Moody, daughter, 2 (1877-78), born GA both parents born GA
Margaret M. Moody, daughter, 7/12, born July (1879), born GA both parents born GA.
Events
| Birth | Mar 1847 | Georgia | |||
| Marriage | 19 Sep 1872 | Conway, Faulkner Co., Arkansas - Sarah Elizabeth WILLIAMS |  | ||
| Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Howel Twp., Johnson Co., Arkansas | |||
| Census | 1 Jun 1900 | Cole Twp., Sebastian Co., Arkansas | |||
| Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Prices Chapel Twp., Sequoyah Co., Oklahoma | |||
| Death | Unknown |
Families
| Spouse | Sarah Elizabeth WILLIAMS (1857 - ) |
| Child | William MOODY (1872 - 1880) |
| Child | Bumpus MOODY (1876 - 1954) |
| Child | George W MOODY (1877 - ) |
| Child | Mary MOODY (1883 - ) |
| Child | Hollie MOODY (1888 - ) |
| Child | Walter MOODY (1890 - ) |
| Child | Idella MOODY (1891 - ) |
| Child | Frank MOODY (1894 - ) |
Endnotes
1. Marriage Transcription.