Moody family genealogical research

Collection

Identifier: Coll. 4171

Staff Only

Scope and Content note

Notebooks of manuscript genealogical notes, which includes newspaper clippings.

Dates

Creation: 1916 - 1958
Creation: Majority of material found within 1948 - 1958

Creator

Moody, Harland, 1926-1997 (Person)

Access

Unrestricted

Copyright

Access to collections at Maine Historical Society is not an authorization to publish. Rights and reproduction requests may be submitted in writing to the MHS Image Services Coordinator or Research & Administrative Librarian, subject to format.

Biographical note

Harland Moody (1926-1997) was the son of Leonard Moody (b. 1899), son of Herbert M. Moody (b. 1860), son of Matthew Moody (b. 1823). Maine places in collection include Winterport, Lincolnville, Scarborough, Kittery, York, Standish, South Limington, Litchfield, Gardiner, Lisbon, Stockton Springs, Hallowell, Nobleboro, Union, Augusta, Jefferson, and many others.

Also includes a notebook about the Morang family.

Extent

1.25 Linear Feet (3 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Provenance

Gift of Theresa Moody, wife of Harland Moody, via Harvey Moody, 2020 (acc. no. 2020.096).

Processing note

Originally came in ringed binders – removed from binders and put into folders. Some of the binders had numbers on them, which appears to be the sequential pagination, so these folders are arranged numerically, followed by the other binders. Also includes original notebooks (retained).