Descendants of William Moody
Descendants
of William Moody (Cape Cod
Line)
posited
through Joshua Moody (2) (updated March 1, 2007)
Generation No. 1
1.
WILLIAM1 MOODY was born 16
Jan 1610/11 in England, and died 25 Oct 1673 in Newbury, MA. He married SARAH [MCDUDAH (?)] [COFFIN?] [DOLE?]. She was
born Abt. 1605 in England, and died 13 Jan 1672/73 in Newbury, MA.
Notes for WILLIAM MOODY:
Arrived from England on the "Mary and
John" on April 10, 1634. Settled in Newbury, MA.
Children of WILLIAM MOODY and SARAH [DOLE?] are:
i. SAMUEL2 MOODY, b. Abt. 1630,
England.
2. ii. JOSHUA MOODY, b. Abt. 1632, England; d.
04 Jul 1697, Boston, MA.
iii. CALEB MOODY.
Generation
No. 2
2.
JOSHUA2 MOODY (WILLIAM1) was born
Abt. 1632 in England, and died 04 Jul 1697 in Boston, MA. He married MARTHA COLLINS 30 Nov
1657 in Portsmouth, NH. She was born Sep 1639 in Cambridge, MA, and died 24 Aug
1674 in Boston, MA.
Children of JOSHUA MOODY and MARTHA COLLINS are:
i. MARTHA3 MOODY, b. Abt. 1659.
ii. SARAH MOODY, b. Abt. 1661.
iii. HANNAH MOODY, b. Abt. 1665.
3. iv. SAMUEL MOODY, b. 1670, Portsmouth, NH;
d. 1729.
Generation
No. 3
3.
SAMUEL3 MOODY (JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born 1670 in Portsmouth, NH, and died 1729. He
married ESTHER GREEN 04 Apr 1695 in Boston, MA.
Notes for SAMUEL MOODY:
Per Melissa Moody, he was called Maj. Samuel
Moody.
Children of SAMUEL MOODY and ESTHER GREEN are:
i. JOSHUA4 MOODY, b. 11 Feb
1695/96, New Castle, NH; d. 27 May 1696, New Castle, NH.
4. ii. JOSHUA MOODY, b. 31 Oct 1697, New
Castle, NH; d. 20 Feb 1747/48, Falmouth (Portland), ME.
Generation
No. 4
4.
JOSHUA4 MOODY (SAMUEL3, JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born
31 Oct 1697 in New Castle, NH, and died 20 Feb 1747/48 in Falmouth (Portland),
ME. He married TABITHA COX Feb 1714/15 in Falmouth (Portland), ME.
Notes for JOSHUA MOODY:
Per Melissa Moody: Was a magistrate in
Falmouth (Portland), ME. Graduated from Harvard College in 1716 (Age 18).
Married Tabitha Cox Feb. 1715 in Falmouth (Portland), ME. Son of Maj. Samuel
Moody and Esther Green.
Children of JOSHUA MOODY and TABITHA COX are:
i. HOUCHIN5 MOODY, b. 1737,
Falmouth (Portland), ME.
ii. WILLIAM MOODY, b. 1740, Falmouth
(Portland), ME.
iii. SAMUEL MOODY, b. 1742, Falmouth
(Portland), ME.
iv. JOSHUA MOODY, b. 1746, Falmouth
(Portland), ME.
5. v. JAMES MOODY, b. Abt. 1744, Standish
(Gorham), ME; d. 04 Jan 1818, Sandwich, MA.
Generation
No. 5
5.
JAMES5 MOODY (JOSHUA4, SAMUEL3, JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born Abt. 1744 in Standish (Gorham), ME, and died
04 Jan 1818 in Sandwich, MA. He married ELIZABETH SHAW 02 Sep 1769 in Standish (Gorham), ME. She was born 21
Mar 1750/51 in Hampton, NH, and died 27 May 1816 in Standish (Gorham), ME.
More About JAMES MOODY: Per Melissa
Moody, guardianship set with Enoch and Samuel Moody (1748/51); inherited land
from his father Joshua’s estate (1764); bought 30 acres of land from James
Candage in Pearstown (Standish/Gorham), ME (1767). Burial: Sandwich, MA (?)
Child of JAMES MOODY and ELIZABETH SHAW is:
6. i. SAMUEL6 MOODY I, b. Abt.
1772, Standish (Gorham), ME; d. 27 May 1832, Orleans, MA.
Generation
No. 6
6.
SAMUEL6 MOODY I (JAMES5, JOSHUA4, SAMUEL3, JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born
Abt. 1770 in Standish (Gorham), ME, and died 27 May 1832 in Orleans, MA. He
married SARAH ROGERS 12 Mar 1798 in Orleans, MA. She was born Abt. 1776 in
Orleans, MA, and died Bef. 1832 in Harwich, MA.
Notes for SAMUEL MOODY I:
Moved with his wife, 14 children and pigs,
chickens plus all his possessions from Standish, Maine to Cape Cod by poled
barge in about 1811.
More About SAMUEL MOODY I:
Burial: Orleans, MA
More About SARAH ROGERS:
Burial: Harwich, MA
Child of SAMUEL MOODY and SARAH ROGERS is:
7. i. SAMUEL7 MOODY II, b. 05 Feb
1806, Standish (Gorham), ME; d. 06 Jan 1891, Harwich, MA.
Generation
No. 7
7.
SAMUEL7 MOODY II (SAMUEL6, JAMES5, JOSHUA4, SAMUEL3, JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born 05 Feb 1806 in Standish (Gorham), ME, and
died 06 Jan 1891 in Harwich, MA. He married ASENATH PAINE 04 Jan 1834
in Harwich, MA, daughter of EBENEZER PAINE and ASENATH CROSBY. She was born 11 Sep 1805 in Harwich, MA, and died 01
Jun 1874 in Harwich, MA.
More About SAMUEL MOODY II:
Burial: Congregational Cemetery, Harwich, MA
More About ASENATH PAINE:
Burial: Congregational Cemetery, Harwich, MA
Children of SAMUEL MOODY and ASENATH PAINE are:
8. i. SAMUEL8 MOODY III, b. 11 Feb
1846, Harwich, MA; d. 26 Feb 1908, Harwich, MA.
ii. EUNICE PAINE MOODY, b. 1842; m. JOHN
TUTTLE.
Notes for JOHN
TUTTLE:
No children with
Eunice Moody
iii. MARCELLA MOODY.
Generation
No. 8
8.
SAMUEL8 MOODY III (SAMUEL7, SAMUEL6, JAMES5, JOSHUA4, SAMUEL3, JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born
11 Feb 1846 in Harwich, MA, and died 26 Feb 1908 in Harwich, MA. He married HARRIET LOUISE BACON MUNSELL 08 Oct
1869 in Franklin, VT, daughter of JOHN BACON and HARRIET FAVOUR. She was born 10 Jul 1850 in Lincoln, ME, and died 09
Apr 1919 in Brockton, MA.
More About SAMUEL MOODY III:
Burial: 01 Mar 1908, Harwich, MA (Pond
Cemetery)
More About HARRIET LOUISE BACON MUNSELL:
Adoption: Abt. 1850, By Joseph Rice Munsell,
Minister
Burial: 12 Apr 1919, Harwich, MA (Pond
Cemetery)
Children of SAMUEL MOODY and HARRIET MUNSELL are:
9. i. JOSEPH RICE9 MOODY, SR., b.
21 Jun 1879, Harwich, MA; d. 06 Jan 1940, Brockton, MA.
ii. HARRIET MARILLA MOODY, b. 16 Jun 1871,
Harwich, MA; d. 24 Dec 1945, Harwich, MA; m. (1) NORMAN HOWES; m. (2) SYDNEY
MOODY.
Notes for NORMAN
HOWES:
Second husband of
Rilla.
Notes for SYDNEY
MOODY:
First husband of
Rilla.
10. iii. SAMUEL IRVING MOODY, b. 04 Nov 1874,
Harwich, MA; d. 09 Sep 1942, Brockton, MA.
iv. WILLIAM LADD MOODY, b. 18 Sep 1880,
Harwich, MA; d. 06 Jun 1952, Newport, RI; m. GRACE HOOD, Abt. 1905, Boston, MA;
b. Abt. 1880, Boston, MA; d. 26 Aug 1961, Pleasant Pond, Cape Cod, MA.
More About WILLIAM
LADD MOODY:
Burial: Pleasant
Pond, Cape Cod, MA
11. v. GEORGE MUNSELL MOODY, b. 02 Nov 1887, Harwich,
MA; d. 13 Aug 1959, Harwich, MA.
Generation
No. 9
9.
JOSEPH
RICE9 MOODY, SR. (SAMUEL8, SAMUEL7, SAMUEL6, JAMES5, JOSHUA4, SAMUEL3, JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born 21 Jun 1879 in Harwich, MA, and died 06 Jan
1940 in Brockton, MA. He married (1) MATILDA WHITMAN CURTIS 08 Mar 1903 in Brockton, MA, daughter of ELBRIDGE CURTIS and CAROLYN TOWNSEND. She was
born 10 Dec 1880 in West Bridgewater, MA, and died 26 Sep 1928 in Brockton, MA.
He married (2) BLANCHE ULLMAN MILLER 30 Jul 1930 in Brockton, MA. She was born Abt. 1879
in North Shore, MA, and died Abt. 1960 in Taunton, MA.
More About JOSEPH RICE MOODY, SR.:
Burial: 09 Jan 1940, Plot #187, Melrose
Cemetery, Brockton, MA
More About MATILDA WHITMAN CURTIS:
Burial: 28 Sep 1928, Plot #187, Melrose
Cemetery, Brockton, MA
Notes for BLANCHE ULLMAN MILLER:
In 1993 Blanche had a niece, Hortense Kerr
Sadlon, living in New Hampshire. Cousin Betty Dean Holmes had her address.
Through Betty, I sent her a scrapbook with pictures of Blanche's family,
including a picture of Blache's second husband, J.R. Moody, Sr. Word has it
that Hortense had died by 2003.
Children of JOSEPH MOODY and MATILDA CURTIS are:
12. i. JOSEPH "JAY" RICE10
MOODY, b. 01 Jun 1909, Brockton, MA; d. 12 Apr 1991, Newport, RI.
13. ii. ESTHER MOODY, b. 08 May 1904,
Brockton, MA; d. 09 Aug 1979, Centreville, MA.
14. iii. ASENATH RUTH MOODY, b. 07 Apr 1913,
Brockton, MA; d. 29 Jul 1964, Harwich, MA.
10.
SAMUEL
IRVING9 MOODY (SAMUEL8, SAMUEL7, SAMUEL6, JAMES5, JOSHUA4, SAMUEL3, JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born 04 Nov 1874 in Harwich, MA, and died 09 Sep
1942 in Brockton, MA. He married ANNIE DAVIS Abt. 1906 in Brockton, MA. She was born Abt. 1876,
and died Abt. 1918.
More About SAMUEL IRVING MOODY:
Burial: Brockton, MA
More About ANNIE DAVIS:
Burial: Brockton, MA
Child of SAMUEL MOODY and ANNIE DAVIS is:
15. i. MARTHA10 MOODY, b. 07 Dec
1909, Brockton, MA; d. 13 Feb 2003, Lower Gwynedd, PA.
11.
GEORGE
MUNSELL9 MOODY (SAMUEL8, SAMUEL7, SAMUEL6, JAMES5, JOSHUA4, SAMUEL3, JOSHUA2, WILLIAM1) was born 02 Nov 1887 in Harwich, MA, and died 13 Aug
1959 in Harwich, MA. He married BLANCHE RYDER. She was born 09 Jan 1889 in Harwich, MA, and died 22
Apr 1957 in Harwich, MA.
More About GEORGE MUNSELL MOODY:
Burial: Harwich, MA
More About BLANCHE RYDER:
Burial: Harwich, MA