Frances Moody

1856 - 1931  (74 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 28 descendants in this family tree.

• Name	Frances Moody
  Nickname	Fanny
  Birth	Dec 1856	Watauga Co, NC
  Gender	Female
  _UID	62BC888DD2DAD4118AC444455354000042B9
  Death	21 Mar 1931	Watauga Co, NC
  Burial	Dutch Creek Cem, Watauga Co, NC
  Person ID	I1387	Marty and Karla Grant
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2019

  
  

  Father	Joel Moody,   b. 20 Nov 1816, Ashe Co, NC d. 20 Aug 1908, Watauga Co, NC (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Celia Greene,   b. 1 May 1822, NC d. 10 Apr 1888, Watauga Co, NC (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1848	Watauga Co, NC
  _UID	3BB9397E297F3A48BC82806716950A43F217
  Family ID	F1134	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alfred Monroe Townsend,   b. 5 Mar 1855, Watauga Co, NC d. 26 Oct 1926, Watauga Co, NC (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	1876/1877	Watauga Co, NC
  _UID	0E56610DABC6834C8B437CC4B94301E805B1
  Children	1. Sarah Townsend,   b. 1876/1877, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 4 years)   2. Martin Townsend,   b. 1878/1879, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1880, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 2 years)   3. John W Townsend,   b. Jul 1881, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 20 years)   4. Robert Lee Townsend,   b. 12 Sep 1883, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 18 years)   5. Leslie Townsend,   b. Jul 1885, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1900, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 16 years)   6. Isaac Ensor Townsend,   b. 22 Mar 1886, Watauga Co, NC d. 19 Nov 1960, Watauga Co, NC (Age 74 years)   7. Emery Frye Townsend,   b. 28 Mar 1889, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 22 years)   8. James Sermond Townsend,   b. Aug 1892, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 19 years)   9. Rhoda Ethel Townsend,   b. 1 Dec 1893, Watauga Co, NC d. 17 Mar 1982, Watauga Co, NC (Age 88 years)   10. Zettie Queen Ester Townsend,   b. 22 Jul 1896, Watauga Co, NC d. Aft 1910, Watauga Co, NC (Age > 15 years)
  Family ID	F1133	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2026

  
  

• Notes

  !NOTES: (1) I'm not related to this person as far as I know. I am interested in all Moody families in western NC to some extent. (2) This person is an ancestor of my step-grandmother Rosa Byrd. !REFERENCE: http://www.martygrant.com/ http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/ !CENSUS:1860 Watauga Co., NC Valley Crucis Dist # 70/60 Joel Moody, 44 Farmer NC Celia 37 Polly 12 Phebe 10 Isaac 6 Fanna 4 Susan 2 Celia L. 7/12 Peter Danner 15 Day Laborer; !CENSUS:1870 Watauga Co., NC Watauga # 11/11 Joel Moody, 53 Farmer NC Sela 48 Pheba 21 Isaac E. 16 Fanny 14 Lucy 12 Elizah 10 Charles 8 Nancy C. 6 Martin 8/12; !CENSUS:1880 Watauga Co., NC Watauga # 96/96 Alfred Townsend, Head, 24 Farmer NC-NC-NC Frances, 23 wife Sarah 3 dau Martin 1 son; !CENSUS:1900 Watauga Co., NC Shawneehaw Township # 80/80 Alfred M. Towsend (sic), Head, May 1855, 45 married 23 years, NC-NC-NC Fanie, wife, Dec 1856, 43 10 children, 10 living John W. son Jul 1881 18 Roby son sep 1884 15 Leslia, dau Jul 1885 14 Isaac E. son Mar 1887 13 Emery dau Mar 1889 11 Sermond, son Aug 1892 7 Rody dau Dec 1894 5 Zetie, dau Jul 1897 2; !CENSUS:1910 Watauga Co., NC Watauga # 146/152 Alford M. Townsend, Head, 56 married once, 35 years NC-NC-NC Fanny wife 53 married once, 11 children born, 10 living Isaac E. son 23 Emery F. son 21 James S. son 18 Zettie Q. Dau 14; !CENSUS:1920 Watauga Co., NC Shawneehaw Township # 118/118 Alford Townsend, Head, 65 married NC-NC-NC Fanny wife 64; !CENSUS:1930 Watauga Co., NC Watauga Township # 124/124 Ben M. Byrd, Head, 43 married at age 21 NC-NC-NC Roda wife 38 married at 16 Willie son 18 Claud son 16 Rosa dau 13 Dock son 10 Daisy dau 8 Clyde son 5 Lillie dau 4 Donald son 1 Mrs. Fannie Townsend, mother-in-law 73 widowed; !DEATH CERTIFICATE: Fannie Townsend born (no birth date given, age 74 years 6 months) died 3/21/1931 Watauga buried Clark's Creek Father Joel Moody born Watauga Mother Celia --- born NC Husband: widowed, Alfred M. Townsend;