Individual Details
Moses Moon
(27 May 1803 - 5 Oct 1879)
Moses Moon was born in Brandon, Vt., May 27, 1803. He was married to Miss Dorcas Page Nov. 5, 1835, a native of the Green Mountain State, where she was born Feb. 16, 1803. A few months after their marriage, they came to this county and purchased the farm now owned by their son Page. They were the parents of four children, viz: Martha, Harriet, Maria and Page. Mr. Moon was a stone-cutter by trade, but, after his marriage, he for the most part followed farming. He was a quiet, unassuming man, never aspiring to any prominence, but devoting his entire time to the improvement of his farm and to making his home comfortable and pleasant. He was a strong anti-slavery man, and intimately connected with the "underground railroad" of Northern Ohio. He died Oct. 5, 1879, his wife Oct. 31, 1863.
Events
Birth | 27 May 1803 | Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont | |||
Marriage | 5 Nov 1835 | Dorcas Page | |||
Death | 5 Oct 1879 | Granger, Medina County, Ohio | |||
Burial | Reid Hill Cemetery, Granger, Medina County, Ohio |
Families
Spouse | Dorcas Page (1803 - 1863) |
Father | Jesse Moon (1774 - 1840) |
Mother | Elizabeth Terry (1778 - 1870) |
Sibling | Asa Hopkins Moon (1794 - ) |
Sibling | Daniel Moon (1798 - 1868) |
Sibling | David Moon (1801 - 1880) |
Sibling | Sanford D. Moon (1806 - 1853) |
Sibling | Elizabeth Moon (1808 - 1889) |
Sibling | Mary Moon (1809 - 1902) |
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