John Mooberry1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 18327, (1801 - 1884)
FatherWilliam Mooberry1,2,4 (18 Sep 1752 - 28 Jan 1829)
MotherElizabeth Ramsey1,2,4 (7 Feb 1767 - 27 Aug 1822)

Key Events:

Birth: 2 Feb 1801, Pennsylvania5,6,7
Marriage: 25 Jan 1825, Ohio, Lydia Marion (3 Sep 1805 - 30 Jan 1899)8,9,10
Death: 4 Feb 188411,12
ChartsSelected Descendants of William and Elizabeth Mooberry

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Narrative:

     John Mooberry was born on 2 Feb 1801 in Pennsylvania.5,6,7 John was baptized on 2 Sep 1802 in St. James of My Lady's Manor, on the border between Baltimore and Harford Counties. It was apparently the closest parish church to his family's home in Fawn Twp., York Co., Pennsylvania, Maryland.13
     He moved to Franklin Co., Ohio, in 1806 with his parents, William Mooberry, and Elizabeth Ramsey.14
     John married Lydia Marion on 25 Jan 1825 in Ohio.8,9,10
     John and Lydia and their children Alexander, Mary and Elijah moved to Tazewell Co., Illinois, in 1832.2 John appeared on the 1840 Federal Census of Tazewell Co., Illinois, with a household consisting of two males age 5 to 10 (sons John and Elijah), three age 10 to 15 (Alexander and two others), one age 30 to 40 (himself), and three females under age 5 (daughters Margarett, Lydia and Lucy), one age 10 to 15 (Mary), and one age 30 to 40 (wife Lydia Marion.)15
     John and Lydia appeared on the 1850 Federal Census of Tazewell Co., Illinois, enumerated 30 Aug 1850, reporting real estate valued at $4,000. Their children Alexander, Mary, John, Lucy, Lydia, Margarett, William, Samuel and Amanda were listed as living with them.3
     John and Lydia appeared on the 1860 Federal Census of Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, enumerated 27 Jun 1860, reporting real estate valued at $10,000 and personal estate of $200. Their children Elijah, Lucy, Margarett, William, Samuel, Amanda, Emily and Lintner were listed as living with them.16
     John and Lydia appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Groveland Twp., Tazewell Co., Illinois, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, reporting real estate valued at $12,000 and personal estate of $1,500. Their children Lucy, Margarett, Emily and Lintner were listed as living with them.17
     John and Lydia appeared on the 1880 Federal Census of Groveland, Tazewell Co., Illinois, enumerated 15 Jun 1880. Their children Margarett were listed as living with them, as was their son Lintner with his wife Liccie and their sons Alva and Walter; their daughter Lucy with her daughter Jessie and son L. M; and John York, age 17, son of their daughter Mary Jane.18
     He was a farmer.2,19,3,16,17,18
     John died on 4 Feb 1884 at age 83.11,12

Children:
     Children with Lydia Marion:

  • Alexander Mooberry4,20 (5 Sep 1825 - 29 Aug 1900)
  • Mary Jane Mooberry20 (26 Apr 1830 - 23 Mar 1914)
  • Elijah Marion Mooberry21 (4 Feb 1832 - 9 Oct 1907)
  • John W. Mooberry20 (abt 1834 - )
  • Lucy Ann Mooberry20,21,22 (abt 1836 - )
  • Lydia Elizabeth Mooberry20 (17 Dec 1837 - 16 Sep 1862)
  • Margarett Lousia Mooberry23,20,21 (1 Feb 1840 - 3 Mar 1924)
  • William C. Mooberry24,20,21 (1 Jul 1841 - 1 Feb 1863)
  • Samuel R. Mooberry20,21 (Jan 1844 - 14 Feb 1916)
  • Amanda Mooberry20,21 (11 Sep 1845 - 6 May 1905)
  • Emily Jane Mooberry21,22 (abt 1851 - )
  • Lintner Mooberry25,21,22 (24 Oct 1852 - 8 Jul 1939)

Citations

  1. [S3876] "St. James Parish Register, Maryland, 1787-1815," Ancestry.com, birth record for John Mooberry.
  2. [S3846] Portrait & Biographical Album of Tazewell and Mason Counties, Illinois, pg 467.
  3. [S3869] Samuel Mooberry household, 1850 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  4. [S3871] Mooberry application, National Society Sons of the American Revolution.
  5. [S3876] "St. James Parish Register, Maryland, 1787-1815," Ancestry.com, birth record for John Mooberry, shows date.
  6. [S3846] Portrait & Biographical Album of Tazewell and Mason Counties, Illinois, pg 467, shows date.
  7. [S3869] Samuel Mooberry household, 1850 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows age 49 and state, as Pennsylvania.
  8. [S3871] Mooberry application, National Society Sons of the American Revolution, shows date.
  9. [S3846] Portrait & Biographical Album of Tazewell and Mason Counties, Illinois, pg 467, shows he married in Ohio.
  10. [S3869] Samuel Mooberry household, 1850 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows them apparently living as husband and wife.
  11. [S3846] Portrait & Biographical Album of Tazewell and Mason Counties, Illinois, pg 467, shows date, as 4th.
  12. [S3871] Mooberry application, National Society Sons of the American Revolution, shows date, as 1st.
  13. [S3876] "St. James Parish Register, Maryland, 1787-1815," Ancestry.com, baptism record for John Mooberry.
  14. [S3846] Portrait & Biographical Album of Tazewell and Mason Counties, Illinois, pg 345.
  15. [S3886] John Mooberry household, 1840 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  16. [S3872] John Moberry household, 1860 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  17. [S3873] John Mooberry household, 1870 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  18. [S3874] John Mooberry household, 1880 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois.
  19. [S3886] John Mooberry household, 1840 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows one person in the household engaged in agriculture.
  20. [S3869] Samuel Mooberry household, 1850 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  21. [S3872] John Moberry household, 1860 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  22. [S3873] John Mooberry household, 1870 U.S. Census, Tazewell Co., Illinois, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  23. [S3462] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for Margarett Louisa Stout citing FHL #1452446 and cert no 11958.
  24. [S500] Findagrave.com, online, memorial # 50500102, William C Mooberry, includes tombstone photo them as his parents.
  25. [S3462] "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947," FamilySearch.org, record for Lintner Mooberry citing FHL #1819834 and cert no 11.