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The Moody's of Upper South Carolina


Generation No. 2


2. JAMES EARL2 MOODY (JOEL1) was born June 21, 1840 in Oconee County, South Carolina, and died February 15, 1877. He married RHODA SHED December 22, 1859 in Pickens County, SC, daughter of JOEL SHED and ELIZABETH LEMANCE.

Notes for JAMES EARL MOODY:
Confederate Army - SC, 12th Inf. Co. G, Sgt. Enlisted 8/23/1861 in Walhalla, SC. On last roll November/December 1864. Promoted to 5th Sergeant on November 1, 1864.

1880 Pickens County census, enum. district 134, Pumpkintown Township
Census page 3, stamp page 126
NOT IN FAMILY

According to 1870 NC census, Transylvania County, NC, Dunns Rock Township, Dunns Rock Post Office, Microfilm page 415 - James Moody, 29 years old, Farmer, Born in SC.

According to 1860 SC census, Pickens District, SC, 2nd Regiment, Microfilm page 18 - James Moody, 20 years old, Farmer, Born in SC. Wife Rhoda, 18 years old, born in SC. No children. Living next door to parents and family (See Joel Moody).

According to 1850 SC census, Pickens County, SC, Western Division, 8/1/1850, Microfilm page 378 - James Moody living with parents, age 10 years old

Keowee Courier, issue of Saturday, 1/7/1860:
Married - on the 22nd ultimo, by Wm. M. Morton, Mr. James Moody to Miss Rhoda Shed, all of Pickens.

Buried Moody-Turner-Anders Cemetery on Mark Beech Rd., upper Greenville County. James was a Civil War veteran. He died of erysipelas, caused by having caught his moustache whiskers in his saddle girdle on his horse.

Notes for RHODA SHED:
1880 Pickens County census, enum. district 134, Pumpkintown Township
Census page 3, stamp page 126
James no longer at home

According to 1870 NC census, Transylvania County, NC, Dunns Rock Township, Dunns Rock Post Office, Microfilm page 415 - James Moody, 29 years old, Farmer, Born in SC. Rhoda, born in SC, 29 years old.

According to 1860 SC census, Pickens District, SC, 2nd Regiment, Microfilm page 18 - James Moody, 20 years old, Farmer, Born in SC. Wife Rhoda, 18 years old, born in SC. No children. Living next door to parents and family (See Joel Moody).

Keowee Courier, issue of Saturday, 1/7/1860:
Married - on the 22nd ultimate, by Wm. M. Morton, Mr. James Moody to Miss Rhoda Shed, all of Pickens.

In 1890, Rhoda owned 70 acres of woodland and 10 acres of tilled ground. The farm was valued at $100.00. She owned $2.00 worth of tools and $70 worth of livestock. She spent $3 repairing and building during the year. The estimated value of her produce was $100. This included 80 pounds of butter, 8 fleeces which weighed 12 pounds and 100 bushels of Indian corn. She had 1 sheep on hand. There had been 3 lambs dropped during the year. One of these died of disease. She had 11 hogs and 1 mule.

       Children of JAMES MOODY and RHODA SHED are:

5. i.   THOMAS JEFFERSON3 MOODY, b. February 07, 1862, South Carolina; d. January 26, 1941, Greenville County, SC.

6. ii.   JOHN WILEY MOODY, b. October 25, 1860, South Carolina; d. October 29, 1936, South Carolina.

7. iii.   ANNA MOODY, b. November 30, 1865, South Carolina; d. June 01, 1944.

8. iv.   JOEL WASHINGTON MOODY, b. February 13, 1868, South Carolina; d. February 22, 1950, Green River, Balfour, NC.

9. v.   FREDERICK MOODY, b. March 16, 1870, South Carolina; d. January 06, 1950.

vi.   LEANDER J. MOODY, b. February 06, 1872; m. EMMA COUCH.

 


10. vii.   ANDREW JACKSON MOODY, b. January 18, 1873, Greenville County, SC; d. December 27, 1954.

viii.   RACHEL E. MOODY, b. May 18, 1876, Henderson County, NC; d. 1953, City View, Greenville County, SC; m. PERRY ANDERS.

 


11. ix.   FLORENCE FRANKLIN MOODY, b. September 19, 1881; d. November 23, 1951.
3. FREDERICK NEWTON2 MOODY (JOEL1) was born August 18, 1844 in Oconee County, South Carolina, and died November 29, 1911. He married SALISA A. FRIDDLE.
Notes for SALISA A. FRIDDLE:
Frederick had a grocery store/meat market at City View.

       Children of FREDERICK MOODY and SALISA FRIDDLE are:

i.   RACHEL3 MOODY, b. 1877; m. ? GRANGER.

 


12. ii.   WADE HAMPTON MOODY, b. May 12, 1879; d. September 28, 1976.

13. iii.   MARTHA ANN MOODY, b. May 09, 1880; d. July 20, 1932.

iv.   JONATHAN LEE MOODY, b. May 28, 1888; d. May 24, 1970; m. REECIE JULIAN.

 


14. v.   ISAAC NEWTON MOODY, b. January 20, 1875; d. February 04, 1949.

vi.   WILLIAM JACKSON MOODY, b. September 07, 1884; d. May 08, 1944; m. NETTIE JULIAN.

 


4. DANIEL JACKSON2 MOODY (JOEL1) was born June 26, 1852 in Oconee County, South Carolina, and died September 26, 1930. He married MARY ELIZABETH CROWE.

Notes for DANIEL JACKSON MOODY:
Had grocery store/meat market on Woodside Ave. at City View.

       Children of DANIEL MOODY and MARY CROWE are:

15. i.   MARY JANE3 MOODY, b. August 14, 1884, Pickens County, SC; d. February 04, 1947.

ii.   RHODA MOODY, b. 1879; m. LUTHER LEE COLLINS.

 


16. iii.   WILLIAM RILEY MOODY, b. November 17, 1882; d. October 15, 1927.

iv.   INFANT MOODY.

 



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