Last updated: 21-May-24
FTDNA Moody Surname yDNA Project Information
Link to the FTDNA Moody surname project public web site
Link to join the FTDNA Moody surname project
Information About Project Member Lineages              
* Participants are grouped based on criteria published at the FamilyTreeDNA Moody project web site -- https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/moody/about/background  
** FTDNA Kit # and Probable Haplogroup is from FamilyTreeDNA. Other information is provided by the Moody surname project group administrator and by project participants
and is used here with their permission.                     
                             
* Link to Phylogenetic Trees for the entire project                    
* Link to explanation of the Group trees on this page                    
                             
  Earliest Known  
Participant / Moody Ancestor Ancestral Lineage Chart: shows earliest Probable  
FTDNA Kit # & Wife's name Locations known Moody or other ancestor Haplogroup  
   
Group 1 - R-M222  
1   William Moody   Pennsylvania   WM1 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-BY18137  
565   Mary Stadden     > Ohio     Link to web site          
20   William Moody   Pennsylvania   WM1 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M222  
123179   Mary Stadden     > Ohio     Link to web site          
211   Lawrence Marr   Ireland > New Jersey >           R-BY18137  
949256   Elizabeth Brittain (unm)   Pennsylvania                
   
Group 2 - G-M201 Group 2 Phylogenetic Tree  
2   Edmund Moody   England > USA   Link to web site       G-FGC1048  
15923   Unknown           Has officially been awarded Edmund's Coat of Arms    
39   Samuel Moody   Probably England >   SM39/41 lineage chart (PDF file)     G-M201  
72843   (from John of Hartford)   Massachusetts                
41   Samuel Moody   Probably England >   SM39/41 lineage chart (PDF file)     G-M201  
74554   (from John of Hartford)   Massachusetts                
69   Unknown           Not available         G-M201  
131320                            
72   Unknown           Not available         G-M201  
136388                            
112   Edward Moody   England > USA   EM112 lineage chart (PDF file)     G-FGC1048  
349606                            
159   Roger Moody     South Carolina   RM159 lineage chart (PDF file)     G-M201  
529820   Nancy Turbeville                      
176   Oliver Moody     Vermont > Illinois   OM176 lineage chart (PDF file)     G-FGC1048  
577129   Sarah Stoddard                      
178   Oliver Moody     Vermont > Illinois   OM178 lineage chart (PDF file)     G-Z6554  
690632   Sarah Stoddard                      
   
Group 3 - I-M253 Group 3 Phylogenetic Tree  
28   Thomas Moody   Londonderry, Ireland > Link to web site       I-M253  
61693 1st Jean McCuiston   Pennsylvania > N. Carolina >              
  2nd Mary [Unknown probably Witty] Kentucky/Tennessee              
42   John Moody     Balleymoney, Antrim, Ireland Link to web site       I-M253  
74576   Unknown     > Pennsylvania                
50   Samuel Moody   Ireland > Pennsylvania SM50 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253-L22  
91078   Martha [Unknown]                      
56   John Moody     New York   JM56 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253  
99174   Unknown                        
64   John Toler     Buncombe county, North Carolina JT64 lineage chart (HTML file)     I-M253  
None 2nd Mary Sloan     > Kansas                
74   Alexander Moody/Mudie   Lenamore/Magilligan, Londonderry, AM74 lineage chart (HTML file)     I-M253-L22  
155185   Priscilla Dick     N. Ireland > Nova Scotia              
78   Thomas Moody   Ireland > North Carolina TM78 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253  
172160   Mary Witty                        
111   William Moody   Ireland > New York   WM111 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253-L22  
360050   Martha Walker                      
208   Robert Moody     Ireland               I-M253  
MI15040                            
   
Group 3A - I-M253 Group 3A Phylogenetic Tree  
4   James Moody     New Jersey >   JM4 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253  
15820   Sarah Baker     Nova Scotia                
19   James Moody     Maine     JM6 lineage chart (HTML file)     I-M253-L22  
44614   Elizabeth Donald/Donnell                    
89   James A. Moody   Delaware   JM89 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253  
232484   Nancy Elizabeth Tinch                      
128   Patrick Moody     Northern Ireland > New Zealand PM128 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253  
402330   Unknown                        
   
Group 4 - R-M269 Group 4 Phylogenetic Tree  
8   William Moody   North Carolina >   WM8 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
28124   Sarah [Unknown]   Alabama                
9   Joel Moody     Alabama   JM5 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
29069   Sarah Moody                        
23   James Moody     Alabama > Texas   JM23 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
50343   Sarah [Unknown]                      
45   Arthur Moody     Virginia     HM45 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
78411   Mary Marshall                        
66   Francis Moody   Virginia > Alabama   FM66 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
127871   Joanna Farley                        
68   James Moody     South Carolina > Alabama > JM68 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
131607   Nancy Holden     Texas                  
93   James W. Moody   North Carolina > Tennessee > JM93 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
249462   Rebecca Wilson   Kentucky                
94   Thomas Moody   England > Virginia   TM94 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
254524   Ann Lawrence                      
102   Joel Moody     North Carolina > South JM102 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
295110   Sarah Allen     Carolina                
104   Thomas Moody   England > Virginia   TM104 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
None   Ann Lawrence                      
110   Thomas Moody   England > Virginia   EM110 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
340671   Ann Lawrence                      
167   Benjamin Franklin Moody Alabama   Not available         R-BY72914  
519175   Sarah Jane Clayton                      
   
Group 4A - R-M269 Group 4A Phylogenetic Tree  
10   Samuel Moody   North Carolina   SM1 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
28399   Temperance [Unknown]                      
129   William Moody   Georgia > Arkansas   Not available         R-Y6951  
415026   Sarah Unknown                      
114   James Moody     South Carolina > Alabama > JM114 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
399452   Nancy Holden     Texas                  
67   Benjamin Moody   Georgia/North Carolina> BM67 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
123179   Rachel [Unknown]   Florida                  
53   Patrick Moody     Belfast, Ireland >   PM53 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
93779   Sarah Milligan     New York, Georgia, Florida              
165   Allen John Moody   South Carolina > Georgia AM165 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
516327   Elizabeth J. Nichols                      
   
Group 4B - R-M269 Group 4B Phylogenetic Tree  
11   Arthur Moody     Virginia > Florida   TM1 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
33004   Mary Marshall                        
81   James R. Moody   Chesterfield county, Virginia JM81 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
190345   Florence D. [Unknown]                      
76   William Moody   North Carolina > Virginia WM76 lineage chart (HTM file)     R-M269  
166423   Mary Mason Dancy   > Texas                
   
Group 5 - I-M223 Group 5 Phylogenetic Tree  
13   Clement Moody   Massachusetts >   CM13 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-BY25843  
42714   Sarah Clark     > NE USA > mid-west USA              
17   Clement Moody   Massachusetts >   CM17 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M223  
46139   Sarah Clark     > NE USA > mid-west USA              
18   Clement Moody   NE USA > mid-west USA CM18 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M223  
44112   Sarah Clark                        
21   Samuel Moody   NE USA > mid-west USA SM4 Lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M223  
45718   Hannah Severance                      
24   Eli Beede     New Hampshire >   Probable non-paternity event with Moody   I-M223  
None   Mehitable Sleeper   Maine     father's y-chromosome moving into this Beede    
                line: Eli Beede > Daniel > Nathan > Elijah >      
    Link to The Beede Surname DNA Project     William Penn > Frederick > Charles      
26   Luther Moody     New York >   LM1 Lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M223  
51779   Mary Whitman   Northeastern USA                
27   John Moody     Maine     JM27 Lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M223  
49851   Elizabeth [Unknown]                      
35   Clement Moody   Massachusetts >   CM35 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M223  
65377   Sarah Clark     > NE USA > mid-west USA              
38   William > Caleb Moody   Maine     WM38 lineage chart (HTML file)     I-M223  
72203   Unknown                        
47   Eli Beede     New Hampshire >   Probable non-paternity event with Moody   I-M223  
78370   Mehitable Sleeper   Maine     father's y-chromosome moving into this Beede    
                line: Eli Beede > Daniel > Nathan > Elijah >      
    Link to The Beede Surname DNA Project     Valentine > Frank Pierce > Frank > George Beede Gervais  
58   John Moody     New Hampshire >   JM58 lineage chart (HTML file)     I-M223  
105996   Unknown     Maine                  
87   Clement Moody   Massachusetts   CM87 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M223  
218729   Sarah Clark                        
119   Ingrome Moody   New Hampshire >   Probable non-paternity event with Moody   I-M223  
47719         Maine     father's y-chromosome moving into this Beede    
                line: Eli Beede > Daniel > Nathan > Elijah >      
    Link to The Beede Surname DNA Project     Valentine > Frank Pierce > Frank > George Beede Gervais  
166   Jacob Smith Moody   New York   Not available         I-M223  
539819                            
172   Clement Moody   New Hampshire >   CM172 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M223  
568198   Sarah Clark     Maine                  
   
Group 6 - R-M269 Group 6 Phylogenetic Tree  
31   David Moody     New England > Maine DM31 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
63965   Susanna Mudgett                      
60   Daniel Moody     Maine     DM60 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
110881   Unknown                        
92   Jonathon Moody   New Hampshire > Maine JM92 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-ZP23  
248552   Elizabeth Gordon                      
   
Group 7 - R-M269 Group 7 Phylogenetic Tree  
57   William Moody   Maine     WM57 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
101716   Patience Thorndike                      
97   Edmund Moodye   England > Kansas   EM97 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-BY193360  
281157   Anne [Unknown]                      
70   George W. Moody   Maine     GM70 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
132032   Nellie Humphrey                      
103   Edwin Moody           EM103 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
296887   Mahala Sanborn                      
79   Nathan Moody     Maine > Ohio   NM79ineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
180194   Lydia Ann Weeks                      
145   Nathan Moody     Maine > Ohio   Not available         R-Z49  
429566   Lydia Ann Weeks                      
29   William Moody (Of Newbury) England > Massachusetts > WM29 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
62405   Sarah [McDudah?]   Maine                  
16   Edmund Moody   England > USA   EM2 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
43495   Unknown                        
185   William Moody (Of Newbury) England > Massachusetts > Not available         R-M269  
829945                            
   
Group 7A - R-M269 Group 7A Phylogenetic Tree  
33   Edmund Moody   England > Massachusetts > EM4 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
64512   Unknown     Maine                  
40   William Moody (of Newbury) England > Massachusetts WM40 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
73072   Unknown                        
91   Unknown           Not available         R-M269  
H1541                            
82   Unknown           Not available         R-M269  
174680                            
   
Group 8 - R-M269 Group 8 Phylogenetic Tree  
30   Thomas Moody   United Kingdom > Virginia TM30 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
44111   Aley Gilbert                        
32   Martin Berry Moody   Kentucky > Georgia   MBM32 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
154867   Patsy M. ???                        
54   John Moody     North Carolina   JM54 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
212073   Catherine [Unknown]                      
62   Edward Moody   Virginia     EM62 lineage chart (HTML file)     R-M269  
116174   Probably Susan Mechum                    
90   Robert Moody     England > Virginia >   RM90 lineage chart (pdf file)     R-M269  
229651   Ann Blanks     North Carolina                
95   George Moody   Tennessee   Not available         R-M269  
260250   Unknown                        
96   George Moody   Tennessee   GM96 lineage chart (pdf file)     R-FGC3222  
262331   Hannah Pope                        
107   Robert Moody     Virginia, North Carolina > RM107 lineage chart (pdf file)     R-M269  
313139   Ann [Unknown]   Georgia                
113   John Moody     South Carolina >   JM113 lineage chart (pdf file)     R-BY187580  
369933   Matilda Paunee Rice   North Carolina                
127   George Moody   North Carolina   GM127 lineage chart (pdf file)     R-BY186451  
414821   Margaret Hill                        
190   John Moody     England > Virginia >   JM190 lineage chart (pdf file)     R-BY181407  
863107   Mary Copnall     N. Carolina > Indiana              
196   John Moody     N. Carolina > Tennessee > JM196 pedigree chart (pdf file)     R-M269  
AM23738   Nancy Berry     Arkansas                
199   Robert Moody     Virginia > N. Carolina > RM199 pedigree chart (pdf file)     R-M269  
905075   Unknown     Kansas                
222   Unknown                     R-M269  
1003936                            
                             
   
Group 9 - I-P37 Group 9 Phylogenetic Tree  
44   Alexander Moody   Pennsylvania   AM44 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-P37  
77862   Louisa Sapp     (probably from Ireland)              
46   Thomas Mooty   Virginia, South Carolina TM46 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-P37  
82259   Unknown Wife   > Georgia                
55   Thomas Moody   Ohio, Montana, Iowa TM55 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-P37  
94818   Rachel [Unknown]                      
164   Unknown     Unknown   Not available         I-PF4135  
289966                            
193   James Moody     Ireland > Iowa   JM193 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-PF4135  
N/A   Elizabeth Reed & Mary Herron                    
   
Group 10 - E-M78  
51   John Moody     Maryland > various states JM51 lineage chart (PDF file)     E-M78  
92840   Unknown                        
59   Humphrey Moody   Dinwiddie county, Virginia RM59 lineage chart (HTML file)     E-FGC11457  
108982   Elizabeth Unknown                      
   
Group 11 - G-M201  
5   John Moody     Belfast, Ireland >   JM2 lineage chart (PDF file)     G-M201  
19842   Unknown     Pennsylvania >                
100   Alexander Moodie   Scotland   AM100 lineage chart (PDF file)     G-M201  
289576   Janet Millar                        
   
Group 12 - R-M222  
109   William Moonie   Scotland/Ireland > Australia WM109 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-FGC4077  
324171   Margaret Stewart                      
117   Unknown           Not available         R-FGC4077  
271782                            
   
Group 14 - I-M253  
61   Asa Moody     Alabama   AM61 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253  
114379   Charity Pippin                        
158   Asa Moody     South Carolina > Texas AM158 lineage chart (PDF file)     I-M253  
529113   Charity Pippin                        
                             
Link to Dan Franklin's working document analyzing the DNA evidence related to Asa Moody, descendants of Roger Moody, and other southern Moody families.  
                             
   
Group 15 - R-M269 Group 15 Phylogenetic Tree  
65   Andrew Moody         Not available         R-M269  
122715                            
106   Andrew Moody   Scotland > Virginia   AM106 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
305747   Margaret Galloway                      
189   Gilbert Mudie     Scotland > Norway   GM189 pedigree chart (PDF file)     R-BY188833  
IN26844                            
   
Group 16 - R-M269    
71   John Moody     England > Canada   JM71 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-M269  
128711   Catherine Margaret Hale                      
186   John Moody     England > USA; Canada JM186 lineage chart (JPG file)     R-M269  
IN19542   Unknown                        
   
Group 17 - R-M269   Group 17 Phylogenetic Tree  
205   Benjamin Garfield (b. 1646)       Not available         R-DF21  
642507                            
210   Unknown           Not available         R-M269  
BP13695                            
84   Robert Mudie (1510-1585)       Not available         R-L21  
201989                            
213   Joseph Moody   England > West Virginia > JM213 lineage chart (PDF file)     R-FTB41078  
B786099   Elizabeth Ann Jones   North Dakota                
                             
   
                             
  Participants below have not been placed in a Group based on project criteria (link above) or too few markers  
    have been tested to provide sufficient assurance to place in a Group.  
   
Group 13 - Not In A Group  
3 John Moody New Jersey > JM1 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M222  
526 Ann [Unknown] Nova Scotia  
  Canada > Michigan  
7 Josiah Moody North Carolina > Georgia > JM3 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M269  
26129 Mary [Unknown] Mississippi  
12 Joel W. Moody Alabama > JWM1 lineage chart (PDF file) R-Z255  
35388 Vina Ann [Unknown] Arkansas  
  2 others-unknown  
  Manda Elliott  
  Malinda Jane Young  
15 Clement Moody Massachusetts > CM15 lineage chart (HTML file) R-M269  
43492 Sarah Clark > NE USA > mid-west USA  
25 Edmund Moody England > USA Not available R-M269  
50959 Unknown  
22 Jesse Moody North Carolina TM22 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M269  
57462 Dinah Hollingsworth  
34 William Moody (Of Newbury) England > Massachusetts > WM34 lineage chart (HTML file) R-M269  
64654 Maine  
37 Thomas Moody England > Virginia TM37 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M269  
65301 Ann Lawrence  
43 Samuel Thornton Georgia > Florida ST43 lineage chart (PDF file) I1  
None Mary [Unknown]  
48 Henry Moody Virginia / Kentucky HM47 lineage chart (HTML file) No participant in this line yet
80480  
49 Unknown Unknown Not available R-M269  
N44277  
63 Spencer Moody Tennessee SM63 lineage chart (PDF file) R-P310  
108932 Susannah Hendricks  
71 John Moody NE USA > Nova Scotia > JM71 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M269  
128711 Catherine Margaret Hale (?) NE USA  
73 Thomas Moody Missouri > Montana TM73 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M343  
None Mary Carter  
80 William Moody Basingstoke Hampshire, England Not available R-M198  
180433 Anne Prior > Scotland  
83 Mowdy Not available R-M269  
198497  
86 John H. Moody York county, Pennsylvania JM86 lineage chart (PDF file) R-U106  
45261 Mary Jane Fife  
88 Fountain Moody Virginia > Kansas FM88 lineage chart (PDF file) I-M223  
226789 Helena Frymire  
98 John (Johannes Pearson) Moody Sweden > Minnesota > JM98 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M198  
284866 Rachel (Person) Pearson Washington  
105 John C. Moody Virginia > North Carolina JM105 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M269  
299525 Temperance [Unknown]  
106 Andrew Moody Scotland > Virginia AM106 lineage chart (PDF file) R-M269  
305747 Margaret Galloway  
108 Edmund Moody England Not available I-M170  
313378  
115 Unknown Not available R-M269  
297256  
120 Unknown Not available R-M222  
85096  
130 Jonathon Moody Virginia > Illinois JM130 lineage chart (HTM file) R-M269  
392009 Margaret Adams  
122 Unknown Not available R-M269  
180354  
177 Jon Johsson Modig Sweden > USA JM177 lineage chart (pdf file) I-FGC21707  
473586 Unknown  
36 William Moody (of Newbury) England > Massachusetts WM36 lineage chart (HTML file) R-M269  
131772 Sarah [Unknown]  
   
                             
          Haplogroup information            
                             
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