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Sarah Hobson Moon

Birth
Chatham County, North Carolina, USA
Death
Apr 1874 (aged 83)
Orange County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Valeene, Orange County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Sarah Hobson was born of Quaker parentage March 19, 1791, in Chatham County, North Carolina, to John Hobson and his first wife, Lydia Harvey, who were married April 21, 1784 at Centre Monthly Meeting in Guilford County, North Carolina. The Hobsons were active in the following Quaker assemblies: Cane Creek Monthly Meeting (Orange County, North Carolina), Centre Monthly Meeting (Guilford County, North Carolina), Back Creek Monthly Meeting of Friends (Randolph County, North Carolina), Lost Creek Monthly Meeting (Jefferson County, Tennessee), Deep Creek Monthly Meeting (Surry County, North Carolina), then returning to Cane Creek Monthly Meeting (Orange County, North Carolina). Sometime after Sarah had married, she was baptized September 25, 1849, and joining her husband, became a member of the Church of Christ in Valeene, Orange County, Indiana.

parents:
John Hobson
birth: January 13, 1765 Cane Creek, Orange County, North Carolina
death: March 15, 1835 Orange County, Indiana
burial: unknown
marriage: April 21, 1784 North Carolina
spouse 1:
Lydia Harvey
birth: May 31, 1761 Guilford County, North Carolina
death: July 9, 1803 North Carolina
burial: Deep Creek Friends Meeting Cemetery, Yadkinville, Yadkin County, North Carolina

children by Lydia Harvey Hobson:
1. Nathan Harvey Hobson
birth: June 21, 1785 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: March 15, 1855 Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana
burial: unknown
2. Jesse Hobson
birth: May 11, 1787 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: June 25, 1813 North Carolina
burial: unknown
3. William Hobson
birth: May 19, 1789 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: September 2, 1798 Jefferson County, Tennessee
burial: unknown
4. SARAH HOBSON MOON
5. Michael Hobson
birth: October 13, 1793 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: May 25, 1837 Morgan County, Indiana
burial: unknown
6. Mary Hobson Marshall Leggett
birth: April 26, 1796 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: March 4, 1861 Adams County, Illinois
burial: unknown
7. Bailey Hobson
birth: April 30, 1798 Jefferson County, Tennessee
death: March 25, 1850 Lisle, DuPage County, Illinois
burial: Naperville Cemetery, Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois
8. Margaret ("Peggy") Hobson Freeman Dodge
birth: August 5, 1800 Surry County, North Carolina/Orange County, North Carolina
death: unknown
burial: unknown
9. Penelope Hobson
birth: 1801 Lost Creek, Tennessee
death: unknown
burial: unknown
10. Elizabeth Hobson Hollowell
birth: ca. 1803
death: February 12, 1859 Bangor, Marshall County, Iowa
burial: unknown

spouse 2:
Miriam Hollowell
birth: December 17, 1769 place unknown
death: April 25, 1826 North Carolina
burial: unknown
marriage: April 2, 1804

children by Miriam Hollowell Hobson
1. Hollowell Hobson
birth: January 24, 1805 Surry County, North Carolina
death: April 26, 1816 Orange County, Indiana
burial:
2. Joseph Hobson
birth: 1807 Wayne County, North Carolina
death: April 11, 1828 Orange County, Indiana
burial: unknown
3. Deborah B. Hobson Hadley Lewis Allen
birth: June 27, 1810 Warren County, Missouri
death: June 30, 1862 Dallas County, Iowa
burial: unknown

spouse 3:
Margaret Boswell
death: 1874 place unknown
marriage: August 20, 1829

children by Margaret Boswell Hobson
1. Miriam Hobson Purkhiser
birth: March 20, 1830 Orange County, Indiana
death: place unknown
burial: unknown
2. Ann Hobson
birth: August 26, 1833 Orange County, Indiana
death: unknown
burial: unknown
3. Elizabeth Hobson Hollowell
birth: July 2, 1835 Orange County, Indiana
death: unknown
burial: unknown

Sarah Hobson married George Washington Moon, Sr. in 1807 in North Carolina.
George Washington Moon, Sr.
birth: April 16, 1786 Chatham County, North Carolina
death: April 1875 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana

children:
1. John E. Moon
birth: July 27, 1808 Chatham County, North Carolina
death: October 10, 1889 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
2. Rachel Moon Hobson Purkiser
birth: ca. 1810 Orange County, North Carolina
death: December 8, 1885 Orange County, Indiana
burial: unknown at this time
3. Lydia Moon Pirtle ("Libby")("Litty")
birth: ca. 1813 Orange County, North Carolina
death: 1860 or later- in 1860 lived in Jackson TWP, Carroll County, Arkansas- date, place of death, and burial are unknown
burial: unknown- records lost as to Lydia's death and burial
4. Jehu Moon
birth: May 2, 1816 Orange County, North Carolina
death: July 15, 1894 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
5. Hiram Moon
birth: August 22, 1818 Orange County, North Carolina
death: October 23, 1890 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
6. Larkin James Moon
birth: December 1, 1821 Orange County, Indiana
death: April 16, 1894 Marion County, Iowa
burial: Strong Cemetery, Belinda, Lucas County, Iowa
7. Lot Moon
birth: March 15, 1822 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
death: March 17, 1853 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
8. Bailey Moon
birth: October 2, 1825 Orange County, Indiana
death: May 3, 1906 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
9. George Washington Moon, Jr. ("Wash") ("Washington")
birth: October 4, 1827 Orange County, Indiana
death: July 8, 1872 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Rock Springs Community Church Cemetery, (near Valeene), Orange County, Indiana
10. Simon Peter Moon
birth: May 20, 1830 Orange County, Indiana
death: March 3, 1900 Columbia, Marion County, Iowa
burial: Columbia Cemetery, Columbia, Marion County, Iowa
11. Enos Moon
birth: October 3, 1832 Orange County, Indiana
death: August 15, 1869 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana

Sarah Hobson was born of Quaker parentage March 19, 1791, in Chatham County, North Carolina, to John Hobson and his first wife, Lydia Harvey, who were married April 21, 1784 at Centre Monthly Meeting in Guilford County, North Carolina. The Hobsons were active in the following Quaker assemblies: Cane Creek Monthly Meeting (Orange County, North Carolina), Centre Monthly Meeting (Guilford County, North Carolina), Back Creek Monthly Meeting of Friends (Randolph County, North Carolina), Lost Creek Monthly Meeting (Jefferson County, Tennessee), Deep Creek Monthly Meeting (Surry County, North Carolina), then returning to Cane Creek Monthly Meeting (Orange County, North Carolina). Sometime after Sarah had married, she was baptized September 25, 1849, and joining her husband, became a member of the Church of Christ in Valeene, Orange County, Indiana.

parents:
John Hobson
birth: January 13, 1765 Cane Creek, Orange County, North Carolina
death: March 15, 1835 Orange County, Indiana
burial: unknown
marriage: April 21, 1784 North Carolina
spouse 1:
Lydia Harvey
birth: May 31, 1761 Guilford County, North Carolina
death: July 9, 1803 North Carolina
burial: Deep Creek Friends Meeting Cemetery, Yadkinville, Yadkin County, North Carolina

children by Lydia Harvey Hobson:
1. Nathan Harvey Hobson
birth: June 21, 1785 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: March 15, 1855 Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana
burial: unknown
2. Jesse Hobson
birth: May 11, 1787 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: June 25, 1813 North Carolina
burial: unknown
3. William Hobson
birth: May 19, 1789 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: September 2, 1798 Jefferson County, Tennessee
burial: unknown
4. SARAH HOBSON MOON
5. Michael Hobson
birth: October 13, 1793 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: May 25, 1837 Morgan County, Indiana
burial: unknown
6. Mary Hobson Marshall Leggett
birth: April 26, 1796 Randolph County, North Carolina
death: March 4, 1861 Adams County, Illinois
burial: unknown
7. Bailey Hobson
birth: April 30, 1798 Jefferson County, Tennessee
death: March 25, 1850 Lisle, DuPage County, Illinois
burial: Naperville Cemetery, Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois
8. Margaret ("Peggy") Hobson Freeman Dodge
birth: August 5, 1800 Surry County, North Carolina/Orange County, North Carolina
death: unknown
burial: unknown
9. Penelope Hobson
birth: 1801 Lost Creek, Tennessee
death: unknown
burial: unknown
10. Elizabeth Hobson Hollowell
birth: ca. 1803
death: February 12, 1859 Bangor, Marshall County, Iowa
burial: unknown

spouse 2:
Miriam Hollowell
birth: December 17, 1769 place unknown
death: April 25, 1826 North Carolina
burial: unknown
marriage: April 2, 1804

children by Miriam Hollowell Hobson
1. Hollowell Hobson
birth: January 24, 1805 Surry County, North Carolina
death: April 26, 1816 Orange County, Indiana
burial:
2. Joseph Hobson
birth: 1807 Wayne County, North Carolina
death: April 11, 1828 Orange County, Indiana
burial: unknown
3. Deborah B. Hobson Hadley Lewis Allen
birth: June 27, 1810 Warren County, Missouri
death: June 30, 1862 Dallas County, Iowa
burial: unknown

spouse 3:
Margaret Boswell
death: 1874 place unknown
marriage: August 20, 1829

children by Margaret Boswell Hobson
1. Miriam Hobson Purkhiser
birth: March 20, 1830 Orange County, Indiana
death: place unknown
burial: unknown
2. Ann Hobson
birth: August 26, 1833 Orange County, Indiana
death: unknown
burial: unknown
3. Elizabeth Hobson Hollowell
birth: July 2, 1835 Orange County, Indiana
death: unknown
burial: unknown

Sarah Hobson married George Washington Moon, Sr. in 1807 in North Carolina.
George Washington Moon, Sr.
birth: April 16, 1786 Chatham County, North Carolina
death: April 1875 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana

children:
1. John E. Moon
birth: July 27, 1808 Chatham County, North Carolina
death: October 10, 1889 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
2. Rachel Moon Hobson Purkiser
birth: ca. 1810 Orange County, North Carolina
death: December 8, 1885 Orange County, Indiana
burial: unknown at this time
3. Lydia Moon Pirtle ("Libby")("Litty")
birth: ca. 1813 Orange County, North Carolina
death: 1860 or later- in 1860 lived in Jackson TWP, Carroll County, Arkansas- date, place of death, and burial are unknown
burial: unknown- records lost as to Lydia's death and burial
4. Jehu Moon
birth: May 2, 1816 Orange County, North Carolina
death: July 15, 1894 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
5. Hiram Moon
birth: August 22, 1818 Orange County, North Carolina
death: October 23, 1890 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
6. Larkin James Moon
birth: December 1, 1821 Orange County, Indiana
death: April 16, 1894 Marion County, Iowa
burial: Strong Cemetery, Belinda, Lucas County, Iowa
7. Lot Moon
birth: March 15, 1822 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
death: March 17, 1853 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
8. Bailey Moon
birth: October 2, 1825 Orange County, Indiana
death: May 3, 1906 Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana
9. George Washington Moon, Jr. ("Wash") ("Washington")
birth: October 4, 1827 Orange County, Indiana
death: July 8, 1872 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Rock Springs Community Church Cemetery, (near Valeene), Orange County, Indiana
10. Simon Peter Moon
birth: May 20, 1830 Orange County, Indiana
death: March 3, 1900 Columbia, Marion County, Iowa
burial: Columbia Cemetery, Columbia, Marion County, Iowa
11. Enos Moon
birth: October 3, 1832 Orange County, Indiana
death: August 15, 1869 Orange County, Indiana
burial: Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana



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  • Maintained by: Sheila Mobley
  • Originally Created by: deblfc
  • Added: Jul 8, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93317563/sarah-moon: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Hobson Moon (19 Mar 1791–Apr 1874), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93317563, citing Bluff Springs Cemetery, Valeene, Orange County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Sheila Mobley (contributor 48084236).