Brief Life History of Feriba
When Feriba Moody was born on 12 November 1838, in Tippah, Mississippi, United States, her father, Dr. Milus W Moody, was 24 and her mother, Elizabeth A. Jackson, was 23. She died in 1856, at the age of 18.
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- Pheby Moody in household of M W Moody, "United States Census, 1850"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English and Irish: nickname from Middle English mody ‘proud, haughty, angry, fierce, bold, brave, or rash’ (Old English mōdig). Compare Muddiman . This English name has been established in Ireland since the late 13th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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