 1780 - 1855 (74 years)
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| Name |
LOONEY Moses |
| Born |
6 Aug 1780 |
Maury, Hawkins County, TN  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
9 Jan 1855 |
Lawrence Co., AL |
| Buried |
UNKNOWN |
Friendship Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Morgan County, AL [1] |
| Person ID |
I0264 |
Combo |
| Last Modified |
22 Aug 2009 |
| Father |
LOONEY John Rhea, b. Abt 1744, Agusta County, VA (Now Rockbridge County) , d. 1819, Warren Co., TN (Age ~ 75 years) |
| Mother |
RENFRO Elizabeth, b. Abt 1745, Hawkins Co., TN , d. UNKNOWN |
| Married |
Nov 1770 |
| Family ID |
F0137 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
GUEST Mary "Polly", b. 17 Oct 1791, TN , d. 27 Jan 1857, Lawrence Co., AL (Age 65 years) |
| Married |
21 Apr 1809 |
Warren Co., TN |
| Notes |
- Moses Looney and Mary Guest were married by James McDaniel, J. P.
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| Children |
| | 1. LOONEY Joseph, b. 28 Oct 1810, Warren County, TN , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 2. LOONEY John William, b. 1812, Maury County, TN , d. 1886, Danville, Lawrence Co., AL (Age 74 years) |
| | 3. LOONEY Jeff, b. Abt 1813, Maury County, TN , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 4. LOONEY Elizabeth, b. 1814, Maury County, TN , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 5. LOONEY Mark Martin, b. 1817, Maury County, TN , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 6. JR. Moses Looney, b. 18 Jan 1818, Maury County, TN , d. 1870, Waco, TX (Age 51 years) |
| | 7. LOONEY Wiley M., b. 28 Nov 1820, Maury County, TN , d. 23 Aug 1840, Morgan Co., AL (Age 19 years) |
| | 8. LOONEY Lydia Ann, b. Abt 1822, Lawrence County, AL , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 9. LOONEY George Washington, b. 1823, Lawrence County, AL , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 10. LOONEY William Bauck, b. 1827, Lawrence County, AL , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 11. LOONEY Anderson Marion, b. 3 Sep 1831, Oaksville, Lawrence Co., AL , d. 16 Aug 1907, Winston County, AL (Age 75 years) |
| | 12. LOONEY Mary Adeline, b. 1833, Oaksville, Lawrence County, AL , d. Bef 24 Aug 1870 (Age < 37 years) |
| | 13. LOONEY James, b. 1836, Oaksville, Lawrence, AL , d. UNKNOWN |
| | 14. LOONEY Matildia, b. 1838, Lawrence Co., AL , d. UNKNOWN |
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| Family ID |
F0039 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Moses and brother John came to North Alabama with Andrew Jackson during war of 1812. After war came back with family.
1830 Census
Moses Looney, his wife and 11 children AL/Lawrence County
Their daughter Mary Adeline was not born at this time.
1840 Census
Moses Looney, his wife and 4 children, including Mary Adeline Looney AL/Lawrence County
1850 Census
Spartin H. Bruce and wife Mary. Living with them were Mary's brother Anderson and her mother Mary, wife of Moses Looney Moses was living in the same area but not in the same household, along with his daughter Matilda who was only 12 years old.
12/20/1813 enlisted in Coffee Co., TN, in Capt. John Dokes Company, 1st regiment of mounted Infantry, commanded by M. Speeks, in the war with the Creek Indians. He was discharged Feb 8, 1814
From L. Baty:
Transcription of article in Moulton Democrat Newspaper on July 25, 1855
Probate Court, July Term 1855, Sale of land owned by Moses Looney. Article lists location of land and the heirs who are to receive a portion of the funds after the land is sold. Copy of transcription is in the Looney file.
From L. Baty:
Moulton Advertiser, August 2, 1855: The State of Alabama, Lawrence County, S.S. Probate Court. Administrator of Moses Looney, deceased, for the sale of a slave belonging to his estate. Mentions his widow and lists each of his children and where they lived at the time. There was a daughter Sally mentioned, who was married to William Wiley and living in Noxuba County, MS, but I can't match her to any of the children listed here.
From Lawrence County Historical Commission: Jamile has a copy of the probate records from Book B, 1853-1855, Pages 554-555.
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| Sources |
- [S01760] Cemetery Record: Friendship Missionary Baptist, Morgan County, AL.
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