Caroline E. Midyett was born March 1827 in Madison County,TN. She married abt. 1851 to David S. MOODY in Haywood Co.TN. When Crockett was formed their farm was in Crockett County. She died between the 1910 & 1920 census of Crockett County, TN. I found no documents to show her death as her property was to go to her daughters at her death, per David’s will.
Their children:
1.James Ashley MOODY born abt.1853
2.Mary E.MOODY born abt.1858 married John HUNTER the 19th Feb.1880 in Crockett County.TN
3.Marshall M. MOODY born abt. 1859 married Alice NEAL the 19th Feb.1880 in Crockett County,TN.They had two children in the 1900 census of Crockett County,TN
4.Emily Eudora MOODY born in 1867 married A.J. MOORE the 29th Aug.1888 in Crockett Co.TN.
History notes of David S. MOODY
SON OF MARSHALL MOODY & ELIZABETH M. NOEL?
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: HAYWOOD CO., TN. COURT MINUTES (OCT 1840-JUN 1850)
Pg. 164–November 6, 1843
JAMES S. SMITH THIS DAY CAME INTO OPEN COURT AND WAS DULY APPOINTED GUARDIAN OF HENRY S. MOODY, DAVID L. MOODY AND JAMES S. MOODY, MINOR HEIRS OF MARSHALL MOODY, DEC’D., AND ENTERED INTO THREE SEVERAL BONDS IN THE SUM OF $2000.00 EACH, WITH THOMAS G. SMITH AND NATHANIEL A. LANGLEY AS HIS SECURITIES.
Pg. 205–July 1, 1844
JAMES S. SMITH, GUARDIAN OF WM. M. SMITH, JAMES L. MOODY & DAVID L. MOODY, CAME INTO OPEN COURT AND RENEWED HIS BONDS AS FOLLOWS: FOR WM. M. SMITH $4000.00, FOR JAMES L. MOODY $2000.00 AND FOR D.L. MOODY $2000.00 WITH THOMAS G. SMITH, DAVID WHITAKER AND CALVIN BEST HIS SECURITIES AND RENDERED HIS STATEMENT AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
Pg. 243–April 7, 1845
THE SETTLEMENTS OF JAMES S. SMITH, ADMINISTRATOR OF ROBERT SMITH, AND ALSO AS GUARDIAN OF WM. M. SMITH, JAMES L. MOODY, DAVID L. MOODY AND HENRY S. MOODY, MADE WITH THE CLERK ON THE SECOND LAST WAS THIS DAY CONFIRMED BY THE COURT AND ORDERED TO BE RECORDED.
Pg. 285–February 2, 1846
HENRY S. MOODY CAME INTO OPEN COURT AND WAS DULY CHOSEN AND APPOINTED GUARDIAN OF DAVID S. MOODY & JAMES L. MOODY AND ENTERED INTO BOND IN THE SUM OF $450.00 FOR DAVID AND $250.00 FOR JAMES, WITH CHARLES R. JOHNSON & JOSEPH F. SPEED AS HIS SECURITIES.
Pg. 469–August 6, 1849
AN INSTRUMENT OF WRITING PIRPORTING TO BE THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF NANCY A. STOKES WAS THIS DAY PRODUCED IN OPEN COURT AND THE EXECUTION THEREOF DULY PROVEN BY THE OATHS OF DAVID WHITAKER AND DAVID S. MOODY. AND THEREUPON HENRY S. MOODY, WHO IS APPOINTED EXECUTOR TO SAID WILL, CAME INTO OPEN COURT AND ENTERED INTO BOND IN THE SUM OF $2000.00 WITH DAVID WHITAKER AND DAVID MOODY AS HIS SECUTIRIES AND TOOK THE OATH REQUIRED BY LAW.
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: 1850 HAYWOOD CO., TN. CENSUS (DIST. 12)
MOODY, ELIZABETH AGE: 65 BORN: VA
MOODY, DAVID ** 24 TN (Son)
MOODY, JAMES S. 21 TN (Son)
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: HAYWOOD CO., TN. COURT MINUTES (JUNE 1850-MAR 1854)
Pg. 379-380–October 3, 1853
A PAPER WRITING PURPORTING TO BE THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES J. MOODY WAS PRODUCED IN OPEN COURT. SUBSCRIBING WITNESSES WERE RICHARD BROWN AND WILLIAM BROWN. AND IT APPEARING TO THE COURT FROM AN INSPECTION OF SAID WILL THAT THE TESTATOR DID NOT APPOINT THEREIN ANY PERSON AS EXECUTOR THEREOF. THE COURT APOINTS AN ADMINISTRATOR WITH THE WILL ANNEXED. THEN APPEARED HENRY S. MOODY AND DAVID L. MOODY WHO UPON APPLICATION TO THE COURT WAS APPOINTED ADMINISTRATION WITH THE WILL ANNEXED OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES J. MOODY, DEC’D., WERE DULY SWORN AND ENTERED INTO BOND IN THE SUM OF $6400.00 WITH P.M. NEAL AND THOMAS E. NOEL AS THEIR SECURITIES.
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: HAYWOOD CO., TN. CIRCUIT COURT MINUTES (1858-1862)
PG. 140-141; 372
January Term 1859
DAVID S. MOODY WAS CALLED TO APPEAR BEFORE THE JUDGE OF THE 14th DIST. JUDICIAL CIRCUIT COURT TO SERVE AS A GRAND OR PETIT JUROR.
July Term 1859
ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT HENRY S. MOODY, MICAGER MIDGETT AND DAVID S. MOODY BE APPOINT COMMISSIONERS TO LAY OFF & SET APART TO LUPINE HENDERSON, THE WIDOW OF ROBERT H. HENDERSON, DEC’D., HER YEAR’S PROVISION OUT OF THE ESTATE OF SAID DEC’D. AND REPORT ON OATH TO THE NEXT TERM OF THIS COURT.
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: 1860 HAYWOOD CO., TN. CENSUS (DIST. #14)
MOODY, DAVID S. AGE: 34 BORN: TN FARMER
MOODY, CAROLINE 33 TN
MOODY, JAMES A. 7 TN
MOODY, MARY E. 2 TN
MOODY, MARSHALL M. 1 TN
FARMER, FRANCIS (m) 32 NC
(David Moody’s brother, Henry, was also in this census as seen below. Henry named David in his 1873 Crockett Co., Tn. will also listed below.)
Moody Henry S. Age: 35 Born: Tn Farmer
Moody, Elizabeth 30 Va
Moody, Lucy 10 Tn
Moody, James 7 Tn
Moody, Elizabeth 5 Tn
Moody, Martha 3 Tn
Moody, Thomas 1 Tn
Wills, Richard 24 Tn Overseer
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: HAYWOOD CO., TN. CIRCUIT COURT MINUTES (1858-1862)
PG. 402
September 24, 1860
JURORS FOR PETIT AND GRAND JURIES CALLED INCLUDED JOHN A.M. BATCHELOR FROM THE 4th DISTRICT AND DAVID MOODY FROM THE 14th DISTRICT.
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: HAYWOOD CO., TN. COURT MINUTES; VOL. H; PG. 386
May 20, 1861
ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT THE FOLLOWING PERSONS BE & ARE HEREBY APPOINTED A HOME GUARD OF MEINUTE MEN FOR THEIR RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS:
DIST. #4–T.W. BATCHELOR & J.M. BATCHELOR
DIST. #14–D.S. MOODY
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: HAYWOOD CO., TN. COURT MINUTES; VOL. H; PG. 407
August Term 1861
A PAPER WRITING PURPORTING TO BE THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF M. MIDYETT, DEC’D., WAS THIS DAY PRODUCED IN OPEN COURT AND THE EXECUTION THEREOF WAS DULY PROVEN BY THE OATHS OF HARRELL (Howell) BRANCH AND H.S. MOODY, SUBSCRIBING WITNESSES THEREIN & ORDERED TO BE RECORDED AS THE LAST WILL & TESTAMENT OF THE SAID M. MIDYETT, DEC’D. THEREUPON THE SAID P.C. MIDYETT & D.S. MOODY, EXECUTORS AFORESAID THEREIN APPOINTED, CAME INTO OPEN COURT AND WERE QUALIFIED AS THE LAW DIRECTS & ENTERED INTO THEIR BOND IN THE SUM OF $10,000.00 WITH H.S. MOODY AND A.S. DEAN AS THEIR SECURITIES.
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: HAYWOOD CO., TN. COUNTY CLERK MINUTES; VOL. I/359
April 1, 1867–Monday
ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT CALVIN BEST, JOHN BROWN, RICHARD GREGORY, H. BRANCH AND DAVID S. MOODY BE APPOINTED COMMISSIONERS TO LAY OFF DOWER & ALLOW A YEARS SUPPORT TO MRS. ANN KING OUT OF THE ESTATE OF HER LATE HUSBAND J.T. KING, DEC’D.
October 7, 1867–Monday (Pg. 421)
ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT DAVID S. MOODY BE PAID $50.00 FOR SUPPORT AND CLOTHING THIS WINTER OF PAUPER, PETER.
July 7, 1868 (Pg. 604)
ORDERED BY THE COURT THAT A WARRANT ISSUE AGAINST DAVID MOODY FOR HARBORING OR CONCEALING 2 ORPHAN CHILDREN NAMED LUCY AND MARTHA HOTCHKISS THERETOFORE BOUND BY THE COUNTY COURT TO S.B. HOTCHKISS WITHOUT OBTAINING THE CONSENT OF A JUSTICE OF THE PEACE AS REQUIRED BY LAW AND THAT THE SHERIFF BRING BEFORE THIS COURT FORTHRIGHT THE SAID DAVID MOODY AND THE SAID LUCY AND MARTHA HOTCHKISS.
July 8, 1868 (Pg.607-08)
S.B. HORCHKISS REGAINED CONTROL OF LUCY AND MARTHA HITCHKISS, TWO COLORED MINORS. MARTHA WAS BOUND OUT TO H.C. NOLEN AND LUCY WAS BOUND OUT TO B.P. BOYD.
THE STATE OF TENNESSEE vs. DAVID MOODY–IN THIS CASE THE DEFENDANT WAS BROUGHT INTO COURT AND AFTER PROPER INVESTIGATION THE DEFENDAT WAS DISCHARGED ON HIS PAYING THE COST OF THIS PROCEEDING FOR WHICH EXECUTION MAY ISSUE.
March Term 1869 (Pg. 743)
ON PETITION OF MRS. DELILAH BLACKWELL, WIDOW OF J.H. BLACKWELL, DEC’D., DAVID S. MOODY WAS THIS DAY APPOINTED ADM’R. OF THE SAID J.H. BLACKWELL. THEREUPON DAVID S. MOODY CAME INTO COURT AND WAS DULY QUALIFIED AND ENTERED INTO BOND OF $500.00 WITH P.M. NEAL & H.S. MOODY AS HIS SECURITIES.
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: 1870 HAYWOOD CO., TN. CENSUS (DIST. #14)
(In 1872 became Crockett Co., Tn. Dist. #10)
MOODY, DAVID AGE: 44 FARMER
MOODY, CAROLINE 43
MOODY, JAMES 16 ATTENDS SCHOOL
MOODY, MARY 13 ATTENDS SCHOOL
MOODY, MARSHAL 10 ATTENDS SCHOOL
MOODY, EMILY 3
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: ORIGINAL CROCKETT CO., TN. WILL
I, H.S. MOODY, OF THE COUNTY OF CROCKETT AND STATE OF TENNESSEE, BEING OF SOUND AND DISPOSING MIND AND MEMORY DO MAKE, ORDAIN AND DECLARE THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, HEREBY REVOKING AND MAKING VOID ALL OTHER WILLS BY ME AT ANY TIME HERETOFORE MADE.
ITEM 1st: IT IS MY WILL AND DESIRE THAT MY EXECUTOR HEREINAFTER NAMED SHALL PAY ALL MY JUST DEBTS AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE.
ITEM 2nd: I GIVE AND BEQUEATH TO MY BELOVED WIFE ELIZABETH M. MOODY FOR AND DURING THE TERM OF HER NATURAL LIFE OR WIDOWHOOD, ALL MY HOME TRACT OF LAND UPON WHICH I NOW LIVE, THE SAID TRACT IS MADE OF THREE DISTINCT TRACTS AMOUNTING TO SEVEN HUNDRED ACRES, ALL ADJOINING. ALSO ALL THE HOUSEHOLD AND KITCHEN FURNITURE, FARMING UTENSILS, ALL THE CATTLE, HOGS, SHEEP AND TEN HEAD OF HORSES, ALL OF HER OWN CHOOSING. ALL THE CORN FODDER AND PROVENDER AND GRAIN OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. I WISH THE HANDS ON THE FARM TO BE FURNISHED WITH SURPLUS OR SUCH NECESSARIES AS WILL ENABLE THEM TO WORK THE FARM FOR ONE YEAR. THEY (THE HANDS) PAYING MY WIFE ELIZABETH M. OUT OF THEIR PARTS OF THE CROP, ALL AMOUNTS FURNISHED THEM. ALSO THE PROCEEDS OF THE FARM TO GO TO THE SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF MY WIFE AND THE SUPPORT AND EDUCATION OF MY CHILDREN (WHO MAY LIVE WITH THEIR MOTHER ON THE FARM) UNTIL THEY HAVE ARRIVED AT THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE OR MARRIED.
ITEM 3rd: I GIVE TO MY SON JAMES S. MOODY ONE SORREL COLT, THREE YEARS OLD, VALUED BY ONE AT ME HUNDRED AND FIFTY (150) DOLLARS.
I GIVE TO MY DAUGHTER ELIZABETH J. LOVING, THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ONE SORRELL COLT, THREE YEARS OLD, VALUED BY ME AT ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS, THIS VALUATION SHE ACCEPTED AND RECEIVED INSTEAD OF THE COLT.
I GIVE TO MY DAUGHTER MARTHA J. MOODY ONE MOUSE-COLORED COLT, ONE YEAR OLD TO BE VALUED TO HER WHEN SHE TAKES SAID COLT IN POSSESSION, MARRIES OR BECOMES TWENTY-ONE YEARS OLD.
IT IS MY WILL THAT MY AFORESAID CHILDREN, JAMES S. MOODY, ELIZABETH LOVING AND MARTHA J. MOODY BE CHARGED WITH RESPECTIVE AMOUNTS TO THEM IN THE DIVISION OF MY GENERAL ESTATE.
ITEM 4th: IT IS MY WILL AND DESIRE THAT MY WIFE GIVE TO EACH OF MY CHILDREN HEREINAFTER NAMED WHEN THEY BECOME OF AGE OR AT SUCH TIMES AS SHE THINKS BEST, A HORSE OR AN AMOUNT OF MONEY EQUAL IN VALUE TO THAT GIVEN TO JAMES S., MARTHA J. & ELIZABETH J. LOVING. SHOULD MY WIFE NOT BE ABLE TO DO THIS THEY MUST HAVE THE AMOUNT FROM MY GENERAL ESTATE AND BE CHARGED WITH THE SAME.
ITEM 5th: IT IS MY DESIRE THAT THE REMAINDER OF THE HORSES BE SOLD AT SUCH TIME AS MY EXECUTOR MAY THINK BEST.
ITEM 6th: IT IS MY WILL THAT THE REMAINDER OF MY ESTATE CONSISTING OF REAL ESTATE NOTES AND RAILROAD STOCKS TO BE DIVIDED EQUALLY AMONG ALL MY CHILDREN, J.S. MOODY, ELIZABETH J. LOVING, MARTHA J. MOODY, THOMAS E. MOODY, DAVID S. MOODY, WILLIAM S. MOODY, MONROE E. MOODY, HENRY S. MOODY AND JOHN D. MOODY, SHARE & SHARE ALIKE.
ITEM 7th: I HOLD THREE NOTES AGAINST A.J. LOVING, THE PRINCIPLES OF WHICH AMOUNTS TO TWENTY SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS, ALSO ______________________ _______________THESE NOTES AND LOANS I WISH NOT COLLECTED UNTIL THE TWENTY-FIFTH OF DECEMBER 1875, PROVIDED SAID LOVING WILL MAKE PRINCIPLES AND INTEREST SECURE, OTHERWISE THEY MUST BE COLLECTED AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE.
ITEM 8th: IT IS MY WILL THAT AT THE DEATH OF MY WIFE, THE LAND LOANED HER SHALL GO TO MY CHILDREN ABOVE MENTIONED, SHARE & SHARE ALIKE WITH ALL THE PERISHABLE PROPERTY ON THE PLACE SOLD AND PROCEEDS EQUALLY DIVIDED AMONG MY CHILDREN.
ITEM 9th: IT IS MY WILL SHOULD MY WIFE MARRY THAT THE LAND LOANED HER BE EQUALLY DIVIDED AMONG ALL MY CHILDREN AND THE PERISHABLE PROPERTY ON THE FARM OF EVERY DESCRIPTION BE SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER AND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF THE PROCEEDS BE GIVEN TO MY WIFE ELIZABETH MOODY AND THE REMAINDER EQUALLY DIVIDED AMONG ALL MY CHILDREN.
ITEM 10: IT IS MY INTENTION THAT MY CHILDREN SHALL INHERIT MY PROPERTY, SHARE & SHARE ALIKE AND NOTHING IN THIS INSTRUMENT MUST BE CONSTRUED DIFFERENTLY.
ITEM 11th: I HAVE ONE-HALF INTEREST IN A HOUSE AND LOT AT BELLS DEPOT DEEDED TO NOEL AND MOODY AND WISH THOMAS E. NOEL TO HAVE THE PRIVILEDGE AND POWER OF SELLING THE SAME WHEN HE THINKS BEST AND TO MAKE A DEED FOR THE SAME, HE PAYING OVER TO MY ESTATE ONE-HALF THE AMOUNT IT SELLS FOR.
ITEM 12th: I DESIRE MY BROTHER DAVID S. MOODY TO ACT AS GUARDIAN FOR MY CHILDREN AND TO HAVE THE POWER TO EMPLOY A TEACHER FOR THEM AT A STATED SALARY IF HE THINKS BEST.
LASTLY, I HEREBY APPOINT THOMAS E. NOEL, MY EXECUTOR FO THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF I HAVE HEREUNTO SUBSCRIBED MY NAME AND AFFIXED MY SEAL TO THIS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT IN THE PRESENCE OF THE UNDERSIGNED WITNESS WHO HAVE WITNESSED THE SAME IN MY PRESENCE AND THE PRESENCE OF OTHERS, ON THIS THE 22 DAY OF SEPTEMBER ONE THOUSAND, EIGHT HUNDRED AND SEVENTY-THREE (1873).
TEST: HOWELL BRANCH H.S. MOODY SEAL
JOHN N. BRANCH
(PROBATED NOVEMBER TERM 1873)
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: CROCKETT CO., TN. DEED BOOK D; PG. 155
DAVID S. MOODY & HIS WIFE CAROLINE MOODY CONVEY “…TO OUR SON JAMES ASHLEY MOODY IN CONSIDERATION OF THE NATURAL LOVE AND AFFECTION WE BEAR TO HIM…” THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACT OF LAND LYING IN THE 10th CIVIL DISTRICT OF CROCKETT COUNTY AND BOUND BY M.B. MIDYETT ON THE NORTH, H.S. MOODY ON THE SOUTH, HOWELL BRANCH ON THE EAST AND BY THE HOME PLACE OF D.S. MOODY ON THE WEST, CONTAINING 90 ACRES. THIS DEED OF GIFT WAS MADE NOVEMBER 29, 1878.
D.S. MOODY
CAROLINE MOODY
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: CROCKETT CO., TN. DEED BOOK D; PG. 212
D.S. MOODY GAVE “…FOR THE NATURAL LOVE & AFFECTION I HAVE FOR MY SON M.M. MOODY…” A TRACT OF LAND LYING IN THE 10th CIVIL DISTRICT OF CROCKETT COUNTY CONTAINING 90 ACRES AND BOUND ON THE EAST BY D.S. MOODY’S HOME TRACT, ON THE NORTH BY THE JOS. RICHARDSON HEIRS, ON THE WEST BY P.M. NEAL AND ON THE SOUTH BY H.S. MOODY. THIS DEED OF GIFT WAS MADE FEBRUARY 1, 1879.
D.S. MOODY
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: 1880 CROCKETT CO., TN. CENSUS (DIST. #10)
MOODY, DAVID S. AGE: 54 TN VA VA
MOODY, CARLOINE 52 TN NC NC (Wife)
MOODY, MARY E. 23 TN TN TN (Daughter)
MOODY, EMILY 14 TN TN TN (Daughter)
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: MAURY CITY, TN. (1976-1976)
DAVID & CAROLINE MOODY WERE LISTED AS CHARTER MEMBERS IN 1896 OF THE FIRST METHODIST CHURCH IN MAURY CITY.
SOURCE FOR THE FOLLOWING: CROCKETT CO., TN. WILLS; BK. A; PG. ??
DAVID S. MOODY NOV. 24, 1894 PROBATE: 7 MAR 1904
SON: JAMES ASHLEY MOODY ALREADY RECEIVED 90 ACRES BY DEED AS HIS PART OF THE ESTATE.
SON: MARSHALL M. MOODY ALREADY RECEIVED 90 ACRES BY DEED AS HIS PART OF THE ESTATE.
WIFE: CAROLINE MOODY TO HAVE THE REMAINDER OF THE ESTATE FOR HER WIDOWHOOD AND ONLY 1/3 SHOULD SHE REMARRY THEN AT HER DEATH TO BE DIVIDED BETWEEN MY TWO DAUGHTERS, MARY E. HUNTER & EMILY EUDORA MOORE, AFTER EUDORA RECEIVES $200.00 FOR HER EDUCATION.
EXEC: WIFE
WIT: W.S. MOODY
J.D. MOODY
CROCKETT COUNTY CIRCUIT MINUTES
VOLUME B MARCH 1875 FEB.1878
PAGE 100; 7th JANUARY 1876
There being no personal property of J.F. SPEED to be found in my County I levy this execution on all the interest of J.F. SPEED in the following described tract of land lying in the 10th Civil District in Crockett County,subject to two former executions by me levied this day on said land,said bounded as follows–East by P.M. NEAL ,South by David S.MOODY, West by Jos.RICHARDSON, North by BROWN heirs and W.B. HARRISON, said SPEEDs interest in said land being a life interest in entire tract and a fee simple right to one third of same.
January 20th 1876 W.A.TUCKER; deputy Sheriff.
CROCKETT COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT MINUTES
VOLUME B MARCH 1875 FEB 1878
PAGE 111;
165 Acres belonging to J.F.SPEED is condemned for sale for debt,this land also bounded on the South by David S.MOODY. PAGE 114;Another judgemant against the same land of J.F.SPEED.
CROCKETT COUNTY COURT CLERK’S MINUTES
VOLUME A DEC.1871—FEB.1876
PAGE 599; MONDAY 1 MARCH 1875
To The worshopful Crockett County Court:
I would respectfully report that up to this writing,I have received nothing into my hands as Guardian of the heirs of H.S. MOODY, deceased.This,the 11th day of February 1875.
D.S. MOODY—Guardian.
PAGE 601; MONDAY, 1 MARCH 1875
Thomas E. NOEL, Administrator of the estate of Henry S. MOODY,deceased,this day presented to the Court,additional inventory and account of sales of said estate and the same was ordered to be recorded on the Book of Inventory.
CROCKETT COUNTY,TN COUNTY COURT CLERK MINUTES
VOLUME A DEC.1871—FEB.1876
PAGE 678; MONDAY 1 NOVEMBER 1875
David S.MOODY, Guardian of Martha J.MOODY, T.E. MOODY, David H. MOODY, W.L. MOODY, M.E.MOODY & D. MOODY,this day came into Court and proved his bond as guardian of the aforesaid children, with T.E. NOEL and P.M. NEAL as his securities,who severally acknowledged said Bond in Open Court and NOEL & NEAL stated on oath they were worth the amount of the said Bond, Six Thousand Dollars,not liable to execution after all liabilities were liquidated.