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Posted by: Debbie (ID *****1244) Date: June 29, 2009 at 08:29:16
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May help with Moody's of Canada

The Moody Family
Thomas Moody of Longtown was born c1733, and married Barbara Blamire from St Cuthbert’s parish in 1768. They had three sons, Charles, George and Thomas. Charles and George stayed in Longtown, where George was a surgeon.
Thomas emigrated to Barbados where he later became commissioned in the field into the Royal Engineers, ending his career as a Colonel.
His son Richard Clement Moody also became an officer in the Royal Engineers, and was as a Lieutenant the first Governor of the Falkland Islands. Later in his career, he opened up the Western Terminal of the Canadian Pacific Railway. He reached the rank of General, dying in Bournemouth in 1887.

1750 Alexander Moody, born[abt 1750?],married abt 1772,to Priscilla Dick?or Dickey??don't know about her last name.
A Joseph Dick witnesses Israel Moodys will. Alexander died before 1813/14.
She died after 1814,she was also a widow around this time 1815.[see died at Lenamore BellavenaCo Ldy. maybe??].
Children are;
[All Children may have be born at GORTMORE HOUSE,MAGILLIGAN, Northern Ireland??????????].
1/ John Moody born 13 /10/1774 Died 19/12/1854 Northern Ireland
2/ Solomon Moody born 1776 Died after 1850 NI
3/ ?
4/ ? Died [Drowned]NI
5/ Alexander Moody born 1778 Died
6/ Nancy Moody born 1784 Died 12 / 1865 at Lenamore NI [NEVER MARRIED].
7/ Israel Moody born 1789 Died 13/12/1867 at Nova Scotia,Canada
8/ James H Moody born 1795? Died [1841 left for NY]with a Hannah aged 21yrs[daug?].

[note a family member went to NI, & FOUND this info].

1762-89; Chapter XV111. Township Records ,Nova Scotia Canada;Oriental.
Two Shares
Moody ,John.W
Moody,Thoams. C
Moody,W.H.
One Share
Moody,J.B

Canadian Immigrant Records, part one
1772,William Moody, Quebec and Lower Canada Census Fragments;[list od Debts for Chimney Sweeping]

Katherine Moody, born 31 Dec 1785 Shelburne Christ Church Canada, parents Thomas Moody & Ann Johnson [LDS C510051]

William Moody, Christen 16 Mar 1785 St George & St Patrick Shelburn, Canada, parents Walter Moody & Mary ,[LDS C534151]

James Moody Married 23 Feb 1785 Halifax Canada,Phebe Tufts [LDS 6929304]

RS108 :: Index to Land Petitions: Original Series, 1783-1918 [canada]
MOODY, THOMAS Year 1785 County Northumberland Microfilm F1027 See petition of MOODY, JOHN
All names on this petition: (4)

. LOGAN, PATRICK
. MOODY, JOHN
. MOODY, STEPHEN
. MOODY, THOMAS

John Moody Marries 4 Nov 1789 Digby Trinity Anglican Canada, Margaret Budd [LDS M534132]

HELBURNE Co. [Nova Scotia] Land Grants
Patrick RIELY 1784 Shelburne W. H. L.[ware-house lot] (this may be the Patrick RILEY/Rhyley etc. that I've been posting info about who was from NC whose daughter Ann married Thomas MOODY in Shelburne Co., NS in 1802!)


19 Jul 1791; Mary Moody,spin, married Sr David Rudolph ,Bach, Co-signed James Moody. Canada

Mary Moody, Christen 25 Aug 1791 Shelburn St George & St Patrick Canada, parents George Moody & Susan [LDS C534151]

1 Oct 1792;June Moody,Spin, married William Brabiner, bach,co-signed Thomas Moody,Mechant, Canada

Maria Moody, married 29 Jul 1792 Digby Trinity Anglican, Canada, James Taylor [LDS M534132

Passenger and Immigration List Index, 1500s- 1900s.
??? Moody 1797 arrived Canada
??? Moody " " "
??? Moody " " "
??? Moody 1838 " Prince Edward Island
Duncan Moody, 1814-1835 ,Ontario
Duncan Moody, 1832, Quebec
Edward Moody, 1815, Northwest Territories
Geo Moody, 1817, Quebec
George Moody, 1817,Canada
James Moody, 1786, Nova Scotia
John Moody, 1789, Nova Scotia
James Moody,1801, Nova Scotia
John Moody, 1801, Nova Scotia
Mary Moody, 1847, 1yrs old, Quebec
Robert Moody, 1835,New Brunswick
Robert Moody, 1847,22yrs old, Quebec
Somersby Moody, 1667-1867
Walter Moody,1797, Canada
Walter Moody, 1797,Canada
Walter Moody, Canada
William Moody, 1598-1867,
John Warnock,1871, 51yrs old,Ontario

RS108 :: Index to Land Petitions: Original Series, 1783-1918 [canada]
MOODY, WALTER Year 1797 County Northumberland Microfilm F1040 See petition of CARTWRIGHT, THOMAS
All names on this petition: (2)
. CARTWRIGHT, THOMAS
. MOODY, WALTER

25 Jul 1799; Fanny Moody, Spin, married Joseph Sentell, Bach, Note T.Moody is one of the sureties.note;'at home-promised to bring Sentell others in ye county married F.Mood year...relation believe sister'.Canada

6 Nov 1799;Sarah Moody,Spin, married William Dove,Bach, Co-signed Thomas Moody.Canada

15 Sept 1800;John"Terius"Moody,bach, married Mary Tidmarch,spin. Nova Scotia,Canada

Thomas Moody ,married 1 Dec 1802 Shelburn St George & St Patrick, Canada, Ann Rhyley, [LDS M510041]

HUGH COCHRAN[E], born 23 Sept 1810, died 31 Jul 1878
Married
Sarah McCully, born 22 Jun 1813, died 2 Jul 1912 Coleraine NI
THEIR CHILDREN
David Rankin, born 25 May 1845 died 27---
Married 29 Dec 1869 Canada
Rachel Rebecca Moody, born 13 Sept 1836 , died 22 Feb 1910
Immigrantion 1841 Nova Scotia Canada with family


3rd July 1823"NEW SHIFTSURE" Shipping Info
NEW SWIFTSURE-10th trip up, Quebec to Montreal, 3rh July 1823
John Moody & Friend x-/10/--/10- to Champlain

Margaret Moody ,Christen 25 Jan 1822 Annapolis Wilmot, Canada, Parent /Sophia Moody [LDS C510041]
14 Jul 1823

10 July 1819 "MALSHAM" Shipping Info"
MALSHAM- 9th trip up, Quebec to Montreal
No 99 Mathew Moody XX-/10/--/10/-

John Moody ,married 4 Nov 1818 Halifax, Isabella Moore [LDS 8703601]

America Prisoners of War-War of 1812-
Died in captivity at the British Internment Facility in Halifax
Moody, Thomas seaman Experiment merchant vessel 23 Feb 1815

Poll Tax list
James MOODY - merchant- of Halifax -1793- taxed L010 0
John MOODY - hairdresser- of Halifax- 1793 taxed L050
John MOODY farmer of Harrietsfield & Spryfield, Halifax 1793 taxed L026
Thomas MOODY - merchant- of Halifax 1793 taxed L010 0

Poll Tax list -
Jacob MOODIE farmer of Shelburne - 1792 - taxed L010 (money in pounds)
James MOODY - of Annapolis - 1792 - taxed L010
James MOODY - merchant of Halifax 1792 taxed L03 10
John MOODY farmer of Harrietsfield and Spryfield Halifax, 1792- taxed L025
John MOODY - barber - of Halifax 1792 taxed L025
Thomas MOODY - merchant - of Halifax - 1792 taxed L03 10

23 Feb 1785 James Moody,bac,Halifax ,married Phebe Tuff [widow];co-signed Thomas Moody of ,Hairdresser,Halifax Nova Scotia.

Ship: Apollo Date: June 8, 1783 (Arrival)
Departing: New York
Arriving: Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Ship Master: John Adamson
26 William Moody mariner New York Mr Scully came with a woman and 3 servants Port Roseway Association

Canadian Immigrant Records, part one
1772,William Moody, Quebec and Lower Canada Census Fragments;[list od Debts for Chimney Sweeping]

30th July 1823 "LADY SHERBROOKE' shipping info
13th trip up, Quebec to Montreal, July,30th 1823
39/41 James Moody & wife & one child under 12 years x x 1/5/- 1/5/-

83-90 John Mood & family (of) three persons above 12 & five children under 12 years X X 2/15/- 2/15/-

22 June 1824 " LADY SHERBROOKE" Shipping Info
LADY SHERBROOKE-9th trip up, Quebec Montreal, June 22nd 1824
No 12 A Moody x not come

25 June 1824 "NEW SWIFTSURE" Shipping Info
NEW SWIFTSURE- 10th trip up, Quebec to Montreal, June 25th 1824
No-o 6- A MOODY xx 2/10/-2/10/-

15 August 1826" LADY SHERBROOKE" Shipping Info
LADY SHERBROOKE" 17th trip up, Quebec to Montreal,15, August 1826
No 43 Mrs. Moody XX-/10/--/10/-

11 Jan 1827 arrived, ship Schooner" SARAH Ann" departed St John New Brunswick Canada,to New York
Jane Moody, 18 yrs, spinster,Origin Irish
film no M237, film roll 9, list no 19

Thomas Moody, married 4 Jan 1831 Annapolia Granville Twp, Elenor Phinney, [LDS 7708311]

James Israel Moody, born 28 Mar 1835 Annapolis Granville Twp Canada-parents Thomas Moody & Elenor Phinney,[ LDS 7708311]

Lois Moody,born 22 Mar 1837 Annapolis Granville Twp Canada, parents Thomas Moody & Elenor Phinney, [LDS 7708311]

Nathan Schofield, born 23 Mar 1808 Horton King's NS, Married 4 Nov 1873 Black River-Wolfville, Kings NS. Margaret Moody, born 1837.

1838 Census of Nova Scotia
Lunenburg County
Lunenburg Twp

MOODY       Edward       printer       1       0       1       1       0       2       06       Lnbg       Lunenburg


Canadian Immigrant Records, part one
James Moody, year of record 1839-41
Source/Event Entries from the Crown Land Office, Chatham [Kent County]Ontario, 1839-41
Ref;Transcribed from original document held in collection of the National Archives of Canada [Ottawa];RG 1, L7, vol. 98.

Canadian Immigrant Records, part one
James Moody, year of record 1842, Source/Event; Return of the number of persons who have formed themselves into Associations, and applied to purchase Crown Land for Settlement, under the credit System, during the year 1842 [New Brunswick]. dated at the Crown Land Office 13 Dec 1842, Thomas Baill
Ref National Library of Canada; Irish University Press Series of British Parliamentry papers-- Correpondence Relative to Emigration; Colonies Canada, volume 16, page 542-544.

Arrived 20 Aug 1841,Boston Mass, ship" NORTH AMERICA" Departed St George, New Brunswick NOVA SCOTIA,
Rachel Moody, 25 yrs, Ireland
James Moody, 6 yrs "
Baiby? " , 5 yrs, "
Mary " , 1 yr,

21 Dec 1841 Elizabeth Moody of Port Joli, married Christopher Blueberry Wagner [in Queens Canada].

24 Oct 1844 Thomas Moody,of Port Joli, married Sarah McIntosh, of Port Joli.[in Queens Canada]

Irish Famine Migration to New Brunswick 1845-1852
Moody, Alexander Age 47 Religion P From Derry Vessel - Port - Landed - Date - Location - Died/Discharged - Date 1845.06.12 Condition Infirm - Destitute Note - Reference MC2700 MS2a1

11 Sept 1847 arrived ,ship "LAURA", from Dunedin New Zealand to Boston Mass
James Moody 55, from Nova Scotia, stay Nova Scotia
Sarah Moody, 21 yrs, " " " " "

RS108 :: Index to Land Petitions: Original Series, 1783-1918
MOODY, JOHN
Year 1849 Kings Country
Microfilm F4238
See petition of MOODY, JOHN

8 Nov 1850 arrived,ship "T.P.PERKINS",from pickup Picton Nova Scotia for Boston Mass.
Mr Moody, 25 yrs, farmer U.S
Mrs Moody 21 yrs,
Edward Moody, 2 yrs
James Moody, 1yr
Alex Moody, 23 yrs

1851 KINGS CO,NOVA SCOTIA ,CENSUS INDEX
MOODY ISRAEL       ,Placer Sumerset, 004 [[born 1789 NI, Died 1867 Canada]].
COCHRAN HUGH ,Place Lakeville ,017 [[ born NI ,DIED Canada]

1851 Nova Scotia Census info on Israel MOODY, however his name is spelled "Israil" in the census.
This is a quite detailed census.
Israel MOODY listed as age 50 and over had 1 other male age 10-20 living in his household at the time.
He had One dwelling house and One store, barns or outhouses.
He had 40 yards of cloth not fulled
23 yards of flannel
11.3 (I'm guessing this to be pounds instead of dollar value) value of Candles manufactured over the last year
1.10 lbs.? value of Soap manufactured
Religion was listed as Baptist

7 tons of hay was cut
15 bushels of barley raised
50 bushels of Oats raised
62 bushels of buckwheat
5 bushels of peas and beans
200 bushels of potatoes
200 bushels of turnips

7 neat cattle (not sure what a "neat" cattle means)
3 milch cows (again not sure what a "milch" cow is)
1 horse
11 sheep
2 swine

In the past year there was One birth that took place (doesn't give any details)
and he had 50 acres of other improved land

Envoy 1851 Ireland to Quebec
Hemphill Mary 25 Ballymoney
Moody John Strabane Workhouse
McCloskey Patrick Derry Workhouse

John William Orr, Christen 27 Jun 1853 King's Cornwallis Twp St John's Anglican , parents Thomas Orr & Ann [LDS J534101]

David Orr, Christen 17 Jul 1853 King's Cornwallis Twp,St John's,parents James Orr & Mary, [LDS J534101]

more later
Debbie


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