Willie Moody (1898 - 1988)

Born 14 Feb 1898 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States

Husband of Savannah (Nelson) Moody — married 16 Jan 1921 in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, USA

Died 22 Apr 1988 at age 90 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Biography

Willie Moody is a part of US Black heritage.

Willie was born in 1898.^[1] He passed away in 1988.^[2]

He married Savannah Nelson on January 16, 1921 in Okfuskee County, Oklahoma, USA.^[3] Among their children were: Flossie, Frank, Annie. They also adopted a son, Junior.

In the 1940 census Willie (age 42), Car Washer, was the married head of household in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.^[4]

In the 1950 census Willie (age 52), Auto Mechanic, was the married head of household in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Death: "California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997"
   Place: Los Angeles; Date: 22 Apr 1988
   Ancestry Record 5180 #5108813 (accessed 4 October 2023)
   Willie Moody death 22 Apr 1988 (born 14 Feb 1898) in Los Angeles.
2. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #27613192 (accessed 4 October 2023)
   Memorial page for Willie Moody (14 Feb 1898-22 Apr 1988), citing Roosevelt Memorial Park, Gardena, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by: Find a Grave.
3. ↑ Marriage: "Oklahoma, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1890-1995"
   Original data: Marriage Records. Oklahoma Marriages. Various Oklahoma County marriage collections
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61379 #63229127 (accessed 4 October 2023)
   Willie Moody (22) marriage to Savannah Nelson on 16 Jan 1921 in Okfuskee, Oklahoma, USA.
4. ↑ 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1940; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: m-t0627-00413; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 60-490
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #74139036 (accessed 4 October 2023)
   Willie Moody (42), married, Car Washer, head of household in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Born in Texas.
5. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
   National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 1874; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 66-1821
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #260878128 (accessed 4 October 2023)
   Willie Moody (52), married, Auto Mechanic, head of household in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA. Born in Texas.

See also:

• 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
  citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 91; Digital film/folder number: 004950136; FHL microfilm: 2339880; Image number: 397; Sheet number: 12; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03991-9
  FamilySearch Record: XCVN-58C (accessed 4 October 2023)
  FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR46-WFS
  Willie Moody (32), married head of household in Los Angeles (Districts 0251-0500), Los Angeles, California, United States. Born in Texas.