Richard Moon, Jr.^{[1, 2]}

1860 - 1944  (83 years)   Has 4 ancestors and 28 descendants in this family tree.

Richard Moon, Sr.

1828 - 1911  (82 years)

Birth	29 Jul 1828	Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Died	5 Jan 1911	Otoe, Otoe, Nebraska, USA
Buried	8 Jan 1911	Stuart, Holt County, Nebraska, USA
Father	William Unknown,   b. 1790, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Mother	Nancy Dunn,   b. 1796, Ireland
Family 1	Bessie (Elizabeth) Cowen,   b. Abt 1830, Ireland
Married	3 Jun 1850	Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Children	+ 1. Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania   2. Joseph W. Unknown,   b. Abt 1861, Pennsylvania
Family 2	Sarah Jane Craig Dunseath,   b. 24 May 1844, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Married	5 Dec 1870	Pittsburgh, PA

Bessie (Elizabeth) Cowen

Abt 1830 - 1861  (31 years)

Birth	Abt 1830	Ireland
Died	1861	Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Buried	Franklin Cemetary, Philadelphia, PA
Family	Richard Moon, Sr.,   b. 29 Jul 1828, Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Married	3 Jun 1850	Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Children	+ 1. Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania   2. Joseph W. Unknown,   b. Abt 1861, Pennsylvania

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

Eliza Mae Moon

1891 -

Birth	16 Feb 1891
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

Sarah Lily Moon

1892 - 1974  (81 years)

Birth	11 Oct 1892
Died	12 Jul 1974
	Age: 81
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

Rose Mary Moon

1893 - 1979  (86 years)

Birth	16 Jul 1893
Died	7 Sep 1979
	Age: 86
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

Bessie Nora Moon

1895 - 1979  (84 years)

Birth	31 May 1895
Died	12 Oct 1979
	Age: 84
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

Henieretta Moon

1897 -

Birth	Apr 1897
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

Ruby Myrtle Moon

1898 - 1946  (47 years)

Birth	18 Mar 1898
Died	7 Feb 1946
	Age: 47
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

Ruby Mertle

1898 - 1946  (47 years)

Birth	18 Mar 1898
Died	7 Feb 1946
	Age: 47
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

General Joseph Moon

1900 - 1981  (81 years)

Birth	5 Apr 1900	stuart, holy, neb
Died	17 Dec 1981	Haxtun, Phillips, Colorado
	Age: 81
Buried	haxtun Cemetery, Haxtun, CO
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

Frederick Richard Moon

1905 - 1996  (91 years)

Birth	2 Feb 1905
Died	15 May 1996	Bassett, Rock, Nebraska
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887
Family	Margaret Johnson,   b. 1910
Children	+ 1. Alda Mae Moon,   b. 26 Feb 1937, Stuart, Holt, Nebraska Territory, United States

Elsie Severa Moon

1905 -

Birth	25 Aug 1905
Died	Age: 98-99
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

Wilbur Lyvester Moon

1907 - 1985  (77 years)

Birth	19 Jun 1907	Nebraska
Died	May 1985	Stuart, Holt, Nebraska
	Age: 77
Father	Richard Moon, Jr.,   b. 29 Jul 1860, Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
Mother	Selena louia Bell,   b. 20 Jul 1869, Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Married	24 Sep 1887

• Name	Richard Moon
  Suffix	Jr.
  Birth	29 Jul 1860	Pittsburg, Pennsylvania
  Gender	Male
  Death	2 Jul 1944	Monticello, Wayne, KY
  Burial	Stuart, Holt, Nebraska
  Person ID	I501471	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard Moon, Sr.,   b. 29 Jul 1828, Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland d. 5 Jan 1911, Otoe, Otoe, Nebraska, USA (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Bessie (Elizabeth) Cowen,   b. Abt 1830, Ireland d. 1861, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	3 Jun 1850	Kensington, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
  	Spouse: Richard Unknown
  Family ID	F501433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	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
  	Type: MARR
  Children	1. Eliza Mae Moon,   b. 16 Feb 1891   2. Sarah Lily Moon,   b. 11 Oct 1892   d. 12 Jul 1974 (Age 81 years)   3. Rose Mary Moon,   b. 16 Jul 1893   d. 7 Sep 1979 (Age 86 years)   4. Bessie Nora Moon,   b. 31 May 1895   d. 12 Oct 1979 (Age 84 years)   5. Henieretta Moon,   b. Apr 1897   6. Ruby Myrtle Moon,   b. 18 Mar 1898   d. 7 Feb 1946 (Age 47 years)   7. Ruby Mertle,   b. 18 Mar 1898   d. 7 Feb 1946 (Age 47 years)   8. General Joseph Moon,   b. 5 Apr 1900, stuart, holy, neb d. 17 Dec 1981, Haxtun, Phillips, Colorado (Age 81 years) + 9. Frederick Richard Moon,   b. 2 Feb 1905   d. 15 May 1996, Bassett, Rock, Nebraska (Age 91 years)   10. Elsie Severa Moon,   b. 25 Aug 1905   11. Wilbur Lyvester Moon,   b. 19 Jun 1907, Nebraska d. May 1985, Stuart, Holt, Nebraska (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F501432	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S500029] joyce moon, moon Web Site, 23 Oct 2016, Richard Moon Jr. (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match [S500121] Janis O'Malley, O'Malley Web Site, https://www.myheritage.com/person-1028502_22172791_22172791/richard-moon (Reliability: 3). Added by confirming a Smart Match