Jul-28-2018                   
             Husband: John R. Moon    
                Born: Jul-13-1920          in Connellsville, Fayette Co, PA  1
                Died: Oct- 5-2003           1
              Buried:                      in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO  2,3
             Resided:                      in Mt. Vernon, Jefferson Co, IL  4
             Resided: formerly             in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  5
             Resided: formerly             in Edwardsville, Madison Co, IL  6
             Resided: formerly             in Lebanon, St. Clair Co, IL  6
              Census: 1930, 1940           in Garrett Co, MD  
          Occupation: 1940                 carpenter  7
            Military: Dec-16-1642 - Sep-18-1943 PFC, US Army, World War II  2,8
              Father:
              Mother:
                Wife: Bessie Bird Nicholson   9  
                Born: Nov-22-1936          at Copen, Braxton Co, WV  10 (see note 1)
                Died: Apr- 7-2017          in Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV  11
              Buried:                      in Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV  12
             Resided:                      at Rock Run (West Union), Doddridge Co, WV  12
             Resided: 2004, 2006, 2010     in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV  13,14
             Resided: 1973                 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV  15
             Resided: 1956                 at Coldwater (New Milton), Doddridge Co, WV  10
          Occupation:                      Ritchie Furniture in West Union, Scio Pottery in Scio Ohio  12
              Father: Dorsey Lee Nicholson   (1886 - 1973) 
              Mother: Bertha Bird Steele   (1893 - 1968) 
Other spouse 1
Other spouse 3

Sources:
(1) Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(2) National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator, U.S. Veterans Gravesites (www.ancestry.com) 
(3) Findagrave.com. 
(4) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Maryland before 1951. 
(5) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 2, Ancestry.com. 
(6) U.S. Public Records Index, Vol 1, Ancestry.com. 
(7) 1940 Census. 
(8) U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. 
(9) Obituary of wife's father. 
(10) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. 
(11) Obituary - Hospice. 
(12) Obituary. 
(13) Obituary of sister. 
(14) Obituary of brother. 
(15) Obituary of father. 

Event Notes
Note (1) Birth date given in marriage record as Nov 221934.  But birth record,
obituary and other records show it as 1936.







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