General Joseph Moon^{[1, 2]}

1900 - 1981  (81 years)   Has 20 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

Richard Moon, Jr.

1860 - 1944  (83 years)

Birth	29 Jul 1860	Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Died	2 Jul 1944	Monticello, Wayne, KY
Buried	Stuart, Holt, Nebraska
Father	Richard Moon, Sr.,   b. 29 Jul 1828, Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mother	Bessie (Elizabeth) Cowen,   b. Abt 1830, Ireland
Married	3 Jun 1850	Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Family	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887
Children	1. Eliza Mae Moon,   b. 16 Feb 1891   2. Sarah Lily Moon,   b. 11 Oct 1892   3. Rose Mary Moon,   b. 16 Jul 1893   4. Bessie Nora Moon,   b. 31 May 1895   5. Henieretta Moon,   b. Apr 1897   6. Ruby Myrtle Moon,   b. 18 Mar 1898   7. Ruby Mertle,   b. 18 Mar 1898   8. General Joseph Moon,   b. 5 Apr 1900, stuart, holy, neb + 9. Frederick Richard Moon,   b. 2 Feb 1905   10. Elsie Severa Moon,   b. 25 Aug 1905   11. Wilbur Lyvester Moon,   b. 19 Jun 1907, Nebraska

Selena louia Bell

1869 - 1941  (72 years)

Birth	20 Jul 1869	Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Died	14 Oct 1941	Monticello, Wayne, KY
Buried	Stuart, Holt, Nebraska
Father	William M Bell,   b. 2 Nov 1837, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Mother	Sarah Helen 'Sally' Carson,   b. 5 Sep 1838, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	1857	Wayne
Family	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Married	24 Sep 1887
Children	1. Eliza Mae Moon,   b. 16 Feb 1891   2. Sarah Lily Moon,   b. 11 Oct 1892   3. Rose Mary Moon,   b. 16 Jul 1893   4. Bessie Nora Moon,   b. 31 May 1895   5. Henieretta Moon,   b. Apr 1897   6. Ruby Myrtle Moon,   b. 18 Mar 1898   7. Ruby Mertle,   b. 18 Mar 1898   8. General Joseph Moon,   b. 5 Apr 1900, stuart, holy, neb + 9. Frederick Richard Moon,   b. 2 Feb 1905   10. Elsie Severa Moon,   b. 25 Aug 1905   11. Wilbur Lyvester Moon,   b. 19 Jun 1907, Nebraska

• Name	General Joseph Moon
  Birth	5 Apr 1900	stuart, holy, neb
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Dec 1981	Haxtun, Phillips, Colorado
  	Age: 81
  Burial	haxtun Cemetery, Haxtun, CO
  Person ID	I501509	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania d. 2 Jul 1944, Monticello, Wayne, KY (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA d. 14 Oct 1941, Monticello, Wayne, KY (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	24 Sep 1887
  Family ID	F501432	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  1930 United States Federal Census > Colorado > Logan > Dailey > District 31 found Joseph 30 a widow he is a farmer living with son Richard 5, daughter Marie 4 years 8 months, daughter Mabel 2 years 8 months housekeepper Bessie C. Pack 44 she is married.

  
  

• Sources

  [S500029] joyce moon, moon Web Site, 6 Oct 2016, General Joseph Moon (Reliability: 3). Added via a Smart Match [S500121] Janis O'Malley, O'Malley Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1028498_22172791_22172791/general-joseph-moon (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match