The Geneaology of Moody - LaPointe - Schnell - Beyers - Person Sheet
The Geneaology of Moody - LaPointe - Schnell - Beyers - Person Sheet
NameAbigail NASH 62,401,181,607,688,2089,761, 250
BirthJun 1, 1757, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA58,401,607,688,761
DeathJun 4, 1802, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA58,181,607,688,2089,761 Age: 45
Burialaft Jun 4, 1802, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA181,607,2330
FlagsBlood Relatives of JDM, Relative
FatherDEACON David NASH , 5669 (1719-1803)
MotherElizabeth SMITH , 9688 (1729-1765)
Spouses
BirthJan 17, 1755, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA58,607,418,202,688,587,761
DeathApr 27, 1828, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA607,688,2089,761,2329 Age: 73
Burialaft Apr 27, 1828, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA401,181,761
FlagsBlood Relatives of JDM, Relative, Revolutionary War Service, South Hadley, Massachusetts, Vital Records-State
FatherSERGEANT Joseph MOODY Sr. , 150 (1712-1803)
MotherSarah KELLOGG , 151 (1714-1782)
MarriageJul 2, 1789, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA58,401,607,688
Family ID124
ChildrenDaniel , 5666 (1790-1824)
 Anson D. , 10061 (1792-1855)
 Spencer , 9739 (1794-1851)
 Cotton , 13845 (1797-1875)
 Daniel’s Infant (Died as Infant), 10190 (1800-1800)
Notes for Abigail NASH
She was the first wife of Captain Daniel Moody and died at age 45. 688,181 607 She was buried with Daniel. 2330
Notes for Daniel (Spouse 1)
All Joseph and Sarah’s children were born in Hadley, but recorded in South Hadley. 2326
He was a Corporal in Captain Oliver Lyman’s Company, of Colonel Nicholas Dike’s Regiment during the Revolutionary War. He was from Granby at the time of his marriage to Abigail Nash in 1789. 58 On the 2 August 1790 US Census Daniel Moody’s family of 3 men 16 and older, 2 boys under 16, and 2 females live in South Hadley. Daniel and Abigail’s first child Daniel Jr. was born 28 March 1790, so another family of 2 men 16 and over, and 1 boy under 16, and one female lived with them. This number and sex fits his widowed father Joseph and his brother Seth, Seth’s wife and their three girls. 743 On the 1800 US Census he and Abigail live in their own home in South Hadley with their four sons, a man 16 to 25 years old and a woman 26 to 44 years of age.561 Abigail died on 4 June 1802. He was the executor of the will of his brother Noah in 1812. 30 On the 1820 US Census he is 65 years old and lives in South Hadley with his third wife, Rebecah, age 52, one girl and one boy under 10 and one girl age 10 to 16. 397He was married three times. 401 He died of a fever at age 73.607 Daniel made his will on 26 April 1828, the day before he died, naming wife Rebecca; sons Spencer and Cotton ; and son Anson . The will was proved on 12 August 1828.2338

“He settled in ‘Moody Corner’ in South Hadley on part of the homestead of his uncle Deacon Daniel Moody, receiving the same by Will [The Will was proved in May 1792]. He was a farmer, also a miller. He was a person of great firmness of character and a highly respected citizen. He was owner of large real estate, his taxable property in 1793 being exceeded by only one person in the town. In 1795, he received the commission of Captain in a Company of Cavalry in the First Brigade, Fourth Division of the Militia, having previously held the offices of Serjeant, Cornet, and Lieutenant. He resigned his commission in April of 1801...Mr. Moody became a member of the Church in South Hadley, Mass. in July 1819. His wife Rebecca was received by letter from the church in Hinsdale in 1811. His wife Thankful by letter from the church in Amherst in 1804.”607
Research notes for Daniel (Spouse 1)
Birthday 1755 or 1757?761
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