The Genealogy of David L. Moody & Yvonne L. La Pointe. - Person Sheet
The Genealogy of David L. Moody & Yvonne L. La Pointe. - Person Sheet
Birth17 Oct 1746, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®656, ®1763, ®8, ®1764, ®1765
Death8 Jan 1813, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®656, ®1766, ®8, ®1767, ®610, ®1768
Burialaft 15 Jan 1813, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®408
FlagsRevolutionary War Service, Shay’s Rebellion
FatherJonathan MOODY SR (1708-1798)
MotherBridget SMITH (1708-1786)
Misc. Notes
“He settled on the homestead of his father, whose place of residence has been described. He and his wife became members of the church in Amherst, Jul 29, 1781. I find among old papers, he has left, that he was collector of taxes for the town of Amherst in 1789, 1791 and that he seems to have shared frequently in offices of a similar kind pertaining to the place...The following record of the births of his children was copied from a paper in his own hand writing.” ®408 He was a tax collector. ®1769, ®408 He and Eldad were twins. ®656 ®408 He and Eldad were Revolutionary War patriots from Amherst, serving on either correspondence committees, inspections/safety committees, or as soldiers. ®1312In the Amherst Valuation List of 1776 he had 1 Poll, 0 Horses, 2 Oxen, 2 Cows, 1 Hog, 0 Sheep, 7:8 Personal Estate, 9 Houses and Lands, 18:17 Real Estate, 26:5 Total. ®778 In July, 1777, Captain Reuben Dickinson marched with his company to Mosses’ Creek to reinforce the army and was attached to Col. Elisha Porter’s regiment. The company served 38 days and included Joel Moody and Medad Moody of Amherst. ®778 He was involved in Shay’s Rebellion of 1786-7. ®8, ®778The offence of Medad Moody was in lending his gun to a rioter, unwillingly. ®778 He was on the 1802 Voters List in Amherst. ®811, ®778
Spouses
Birth15 Jul 1752, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®1773, ®1774, ®1775
Death12 Aug 1802, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®1776, ®1777
Burialaft 12 Aug 1802, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®408
FlagsAmherst, Massachusetts
FatherAbner LEE
Misc. Notes
Rebecca was from Amherst at the time of their marriage in 1770. ®408Rebecca was received into the church at Amherst by Rev. Mr. Hopkins on 29 July 1781. ®687 She died at age 50. ®408
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Family ID175
Marriage4 Dec 1770, Amherst, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ®408, ®610, ®1778
ChildrenMartha “Patty” (1772-1844)
 Medad (1772-1827)
 Rebecca (1776->1798)
 Stephen (1778-ca1812)
 Eli (1780-1843)
 Abijah (1783-1823)
 Ira (1785->1809)
Last Modified 17 Oct 2017Created 9 Mar 2018 using Reunion v12.0 for Macintosh
Created 1 April 2018 by David L. Moody

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