Peter Moon

Brief Life History of Peter

When Peter Moon was born about 1822, in Huntingdon Township, Hastings, Ontario, Canada, his father, Peter Moon, was 23 and his mother, Hannah Tice, was 18. He married Sarah Poole in 1844, in Huntingdon Township, Hastings, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 23 December 1884, in Huntingdon Township, Hastings, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 63, and was buried in Huntingdon Township, Hastings, Ontario, Canada.

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Family Time Line

Peter Moon
about 1822–1884
Sarah Poole
1826–1892
Marriage: 1844
James Henry Moon
1850–1932
Mary Jane Moon
about 1859–
Alexander Moon
1851–1923
John Allen Moon
1857–1904
Emma Jane Moon
1862–
Albert Moon
1867–

Sources (12)

  • Peter Moon, "Canada Census, 1881"
  • Peter Moon, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Peter Moon in entry for Alexander Moon and Elizabeth Jackson, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"

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World Events (4)

1867 · Ontario Founded

On July 1, 1867, the province of Ontario was founded. It is the second largest province in Canada. A third of the population of Canada live here. Before it was Ontario it was called Upper Canada and had a Governor.

1867

Hungerford is a former township in south-central Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Since 1998 it has been part of the new municipality of Centre Hastings.

1871

British Columbia joins the confederation.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Mohan .

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Moyon in La Manche. Compare Mounce .

Americanized form of German Mohn or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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