Jacob Moats Jr (1834 - 1867)

Born 28 Mar 1834 in Ross, Ohio, United States

Descendants

Died 3 Sep 1867 at age 33 in Flora, Clay, Illinois, United States

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Biography

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Jacob Moats was born on 28 Mar 1834 in Ross, Ohio.^[1]

In the 1850 census Jacob Moots (age 16) was in Ross, Ross Township, Butler, Ohio.^[2]

1 Jun 1850: Ross, Ross Township, Butler, Ohio

Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
Jacob Moots	M	52		Ohio
Anna Moots	F	50		Ohio
Catharine Moots	F	28		Ohio
Anna Moots	F	23		Ohio
Sarah Moots	F	20		Ohio
Jane Moots	F	18		Ohio
Jacob Moots	M	16		Ohio
Nelson Moots	M	14		Ohio
Abraham Moots	M	12		Ohio
Mariah Moots	F	10		Ohio
James Moots	M	25		Ohio

In the 1860 census Jacob Moats (age 26) was in Township 3 N Range 7 E, Clay, Illinois.^[3]

1 Jun 1860: Township 3 N Range 7 E, Clay, Illinois

Name	Sex	Age	Occupation	Birth Place
Jacob Moats	M	26		Ohio
Abraham Moats	M	22		Ohio
Mariah Moats	F	20		Ohio

Jacob Moates (single) and his brother Abraham are listed in Civil War Draft Registration Records in Clay, Illinois, in July of 1863.^[4]

Jacob Moats married Margaret E Smith in 1863 in Clay, Illinois.^[5][6]

Jacob Moats died on 3 September 1867 and was buried in 1867 in Elmwood Cemetery in Flora, Clay, Illinois.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Memorial: Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #31781722, Memorial page for Jacob Moats Jr. (28 Mar 1834-3 Sep 1867), citing Elmwood Cemetery, Flora, Clay County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sherry (contributor 47058649).
2. ↑ 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850", citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 41; Digital film/folder number: 004204504; FHL microfilm: 444718; Image number: 589; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01125-9, FamilySearch Record: MX73-VZV FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6863-B8J, Jacob Moots (16) in Ross, Ross Township, Butler, Ohio, United States. Born in Ohio.
3. ↑ 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 126; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005165733; FHL microfilm: 803162; Image number: 520; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01700-5, FamilySearch Record: MXC9-XYT FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBF7-8ZG, Jacob Moats (26) in Township 3 N Range 7 E, Clay, Illinois, United States. Born in Ohio.
4. ↑ Military: "U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865", National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); NAI: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 2 of 4, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1666 #2329277, Name: Jacob Moates; Birth Year: abt 1835; Place of Birth: Ohio; Race: White; Marital Status: Unmarried (Single); Residence: Clay, Illinois; Congressional District: 11th; Class: 1.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940", citing Page: 289; Digital film/folder number: 004539326; FHL microfilm: 001008794; Image number: 175; Packet letter: A, FamilySearch Record: X2PM-H26 FamilySearch Image: 939Z-Y6S5-ZJ, Jacob Moats marriage to Margaret E Smith in 1863 in Clay, Illinois, United States.
6. ↑ Marriage: "Illinois Marriages, 1815-1935", citing Digital film/folder number: 004539326; FHL microfilm: 1008794, FamilySearch Record: V2LG-MBC, Jacob Moats marriage to Margaret E. Smith on 13 Dec 1863 in Clay, Illinois, United States.