Moon, John
1809 - 1850 (41 years)-
Name Moon, John Born 2 Jul 1809 Eccleston, Lancashire, England 
Gender Male Died 12 Jul 1850 Nebraska Person ID I142488 Early Latter-day Saints Last Modified 3 Mar 2015
Father Moon, Mathias, b. 20 Nov 1775, Eccleston, Lancashire, England , d. 12 Nov 1839, Eccleston, Lancashire, England (Age 63 years) Mother Plumb, Alice, b. 26 Sep 1779, Wrightington, Lancashire, England , d. 14 Aug 1841, Montrose, Lee, Iowa, USA (Age 61 years) Married 1 Feb 1802 Eccleston, Lancashire, England Family ID F31021 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - FAMILY GROUP RECORD BY NAUVOO LAND AND RECORDS
PROPERTY:
Hancock County Land Records, 1839-1850; Nauvoo Restoration Incorporated; page
NAUVOO RECORDS:
Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register; Genealogical Society of Utah, 1924; page 178
High Priests of Nauvoo and SLC; LDS Archives; page 95
Members LDS, 1830-1848; Susan Easton Black; Vol 31 page 424
Mormon Nauvoo Area Burials of the 1840’s; Janet Lisonbee, 2011; 1 page
Times and Seasons: John Moon represented Church at Danbers Lane, England; Vol 1 page 120
Nauvoo Neighbor: John Moon assigned as missionary in Maine, April 1844
HISTORIES:
Pioneer Women of Faith and Fortitude; Captain John Moon married sister Lydia in Pennsylvania; Daughters of the Utah Pioneers, Vol 3 page 2036
Our Pioneer Heritage; Daughters of the Utah Pioneers; Vol 10 page 230; Vol 12 Page 426
History of the Church; Joseph Smith; Vol 4 page 116, 134, 162; Vol 6 page 335
BIOGRAPHIES:
The Book of the Life of Hugh Moon (1815), autobiographyu, BYU typescript; 6 pages
OTHER SOURCES:
Nauvoo Data Bank: excerpts from William Clayton's Diary and Hugh Moon's autobiography; 3 pages
The First Immigrants to Nauvoo, Stanley B. Kimball, The Improvement Era, March 1963; 4 pages
Nauvoo, A Place of Peace, A People of Promise, Glen M. Leonard; pages 77-78
Internet Research:
Mormonmigration.lib.byu: Liverpool to New York 1840, list of Moon passengers, letter of John Moon; 4 pages
lds.org: Church History, Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel; William Snow/Joseph Young Company 1850; 2 pages
rootsweb.com: family tree; 1 page
Lancashire Online Parish Clerk Project: banns & marriage of parents, baptism of six children; 2 pages
ldsbritain.blogspot.com: Discovering LDS Eccleston - The Moons; 3 pages
VARIANTS:
Death date: 1854
- FAMILY GROUP RECORD BY NAUVOO LAND AND RECORDS