Nettie " D" Whitten

Brief Life History of Nettie " D"

When Nettie " D" Whitten was born on 4 December 1876, in Madison, Texas, United States, her father, John D Whitten, was 40 and her mother, Antionette Folk, was 32. She married Augustus Lee Moody on 7 February 1915. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Brazos, Texas, United States in 1935 and Justice Precinct 3, Brazos, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 28 May 1953, in Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Bryan City Cemetery, Bryan, Brazos, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Augustus Lee Moody
1878–1955
Nettie " D" Whitten
1876–1953
Marriage: 7 February 1915
Aubry Lee Moody
1916–1976
Ruby Ethel Moody
1918–2006
Charles Oran Moody
1922–2008

Sources (17)

  • Nettie D Moody in household of Augustus L Moody, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Birth Certificate
  • Nettie Whitten Moody, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway

Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Whitton or Whiting .

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

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