Pedigree of Brian L. Lightfoot John Milner Moon, Sr.

Richard Fleming Moon
(1822-1871)

Sarah Caroline Payne
(1838-1929)

John Ashley Milner
(1833-1905)

Sarah A. Cooper
(1845-1939)

Richard Schuyler Moon
(1858-1941)

Annie Berita Milner
(1864-1930)

John Milner Moon, Sr.
(1886-1956)

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rhoda Tallie Sims

John Milner Moon, Sr. ¹ ² ³ ⁴ ⁵ ⁶

Born: 24 May 1886, Alabama, United States ² ³ ⁴ ⁵
Marriage (1): Rhoda Tallie Sims on 16 January 1907 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States ¹ ² ³ ⁴
Died: 18 December 1956, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States at age 70 ⁶

bullet Noted events in his life were:

1. 1900 US Census, 15 June 1900, Precinct 1, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ⁵ 1900 US Census
Sheet 7B, District 84, Household 128
Precinct 1, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Farm owned, no mortgage
J. M. Moon..Son..May 1886..14..AL..At School
(Living with parents.)

2. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ² 1910 US Census
Sheet 19A, District 96, Household 279
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
John M. Moon..Head..24..AL
(Living with wife and daughter.)

3. Occupation: Conductor, Birmingham Southern RR Co, September 1918, Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ⁷

4. Residence, September 1918, Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ⁷

5. United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, 12 September 1918, Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ⁷ Name: John Milner Moon
Birth Date: 24 May 1886

6. 1920 US Census, January 1920, Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ³ 1920 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 147, Household 134
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
John M. Moon..Head..33..AL
(Living with wife and 4 children.)

7. 1940 US Census, April 1940, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ⁴ 1940 US Census
Sheet 61B, Roll 97, District 68-270, Family 25
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
2612 Avenue T
Home owned, $3500
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
John M. Moon..Head..53..AL..12th grade..Yard Master, Railroad Company..earned $3600 in 1939
(Living with wife and daughter.)

John married Rhoda Tallie Sims, daughter of Tom Robert Sims and Susan Rachael McCartney, on 16 January 1907 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States.¹ ² ³ ⁴ (Rhoda Tallie Sims was born in 1890 in Alabama, United States ³ ⁴ and died on 12 July 1947 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States ⁸.)

bullet Noted events in their marriage were:

1. 1910 US Census, April 1910, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ² 1910 Census
Sheet 19A, District 96, Household 279
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
John M. Moon..Head..24..AL
Rhoda Moon..Wife..20..AL
Annie B. Moon..Daughter..2..AL

2. 1920 US Census, January 1920, Bessemer, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ³ 1920 US Census
Sheet 6B, District 147, Household 134
Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
John M. Moon..Head..33..AL
Rhoda Moon..Wife..30..AL
Annie B. Moon..Daughter..11..AL
Richard Moon..Son..9..AL
John M. Moon Jr..Son..7..AL
William Moon..Son..1..AL

3. 1940 US Census, April 1940, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States. ⁴ 1940 US Census
Sheet 61B, Roll 97, District 68-270, Family 25
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
2612 Avenue T
Home owned, $3500
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
John M. Moon..Head..53..AL..12th grade..Yard Master, Railroad Company..earned $3600 in 1939
Rhoda Moon..Wife..50..AL..8th grade
Rachel Moon..Daughter..16..AL..10th grade

1 "Alabama, Marriages, 1816-1957," index, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1674672 : accessed 20 Jun 2014), Name: John M. Moon; Spouse's Name: Rhoda T. Sims; Event Date: 16 Jan 1907; Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

2 1910 U.S. census, population schedule, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, enumeration district (ED) 96, sheet 19A, family 279, John Milner Moon and Rhoda Tallie Sims; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1727033 : accessed 20 Jun 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T624.

3 1920 U.S. census, population schedule, Bessemer, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, enumeration district (ED) 147, sheet 6B, family 134, John Milner Moon and Rhoda Tallie Sims; database with images, Family Search (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1488411 : accessed 11 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T625.

4 1940 U.S. census, population schedule, Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, enumeration district (ED) 68-270, sheet 61B, household 25, John Milner Moon and Rhoda Tallie Sims; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/2000219 : accessed 11 Aug 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T627, roll 97.

5 1900 U.S. census, population schedule, Precinct 1, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States, enumeration district (ED) 84, sheet 7B, family 128, Richard Schuyler Moon and Annie Barita Milner; database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/en/search/collection/1325221 : accessed 20 Jun 2014); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623.

6 "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1307888 : accessed 20 Jun 2014), Name: John Milner Moon; Event Date: 18 Dec 1956; Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

7 "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 20 Jun 2014); Name: John Milner Moon; Event Place: Jefferson County no 1, Alabama, United States.

8 "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1307888 : accessed 20 Jun 2014), Name: Rhoda Sims Moon; Event Date: 12 Jul 1947; Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.

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