Brief Life History of Alexander Marion
When Alexander Marion Moon was born on 10 June 1872, in Monmouth, Polk, Oregon, United States, his father, Thomas Francis Marion "Bery" Moon, was 22 and his mother, Nancy Elizabeth Cooper, was 15. He married Jennie Belle Shortridge on 28 June 1908, in Curtis, Lewis, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Boistfort, Lewis, Washington, United States for about 10 years and Boistfort Election Precinct, Lewis, Washington, United States in 1940. He died on 3 April 1958, in Chehalis, Lewis, Washington, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Chehalis, Lewis, Washington, United States.
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Sources (42)
- Alexander M Moon in entry for Elizabeth Jane Moon, "Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965"
- Alexander Moon, "United States Census, 1940"
- A M Moon, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
Spouse and Children
1872–1958 Male
1890–1956 Female
Children (7)
1909–1990 Female
1910–1964 Female
1913–2006 Male
1914–1930 Female
1917–1988 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1849–1929 Male
1856–1943 Female
Siblings (14)
1870–1871 Female
1872–1958 Male
1874–1949 Male
1877–1966 Male
1879–1880 Female
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World Events (8)
1873
Age 1
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
Age 3
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 24
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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