Clinton Abner Moon

Male 1827 - 1892


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  • Born  8 Nov 1827  Russia, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Male 
    Died  11 May 1892  New York, Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _CRE  15 Feb 2015 
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    • He was educated in Fairfield Seminary and graduated from Union College at Schenectady in 1853 with Phi Beta Kappa honors. For two years he was on Fairfield Seminary faculty. Then he studied law with John H. Wooster at Newport and was admitted to the bar in 1857. In 1860 he moved to Herkimer and was elected District Attorney in 1861. In 1864 he moved to Ilion and formed a law partnership with Thomas Richardson. In 1866 he returned to Russia and mingled legal business with farming until 1875. He was Supervisor of Russia, 1870 to 1872. In 1876 he removed to Newport and practiced law until his death. He was Captain of the 121st New York Volunteers in the Civil War, Aug. 23, 1862, to Jan. 17, 1863. He died, 1892, in Newport.
    Person ID  I2011  Moon Anderson Family History & Genealogy
    Last Modified  15 Feb 2015 

    Father  Abner Moon,   b. 1 Dec 1799, Galway, Saratoga, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1886, Gravesville, Herkimer, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Emily Millington,   b. 12 Oct 1805, Newport, Suffolk, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1862, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  1 Jan 1823  Russia, Herkimer, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F2310  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Harriet Newell Ferris 
    Married  26 Jul 1853  Newport, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Children 
     1. Jessie Moon
     2. Annie Moon
    Family ID  F2308  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Frances M. Hawkins,   d. 28 May 1890, New York, Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  26 Jul 1853  Newport Twp, Herkimer, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Children 
     1. Jessie Moon
     2. Annie Moon
    Family ID  F2309  Group Sheet


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