Brief Life History of Daniel D.
When Daniel D. Moon was born on 28 January 1860, in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, his father, Daniel Pleasant Moon, was 32 and his mother, Lillian Ann Creasey, was 33. He married Willie Craddock Williams on 13 October 1886, in Hill Grove, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Virginia, United States in 1870 and Staunton River Magisterial District, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States in 1900. He died on 27 June 1896, in Hill Grove, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States, at the age of 36, and was buried in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.
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- Daniel P Moon in household of David P Moon, "United States Census, 1860"
- D D, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896"
- Daniel D Moon, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"
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World Events (8)
1861 · The Battle of Manassas
The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
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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Daniel D. was born in 1860, one of a set of twins with a brother George [1]. He is incorrectly listed with his father's name, Daniel P, but the family Bible has him as Daniel D and his twin brother as …
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