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Nathaniel Moody

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Nathaniel Moody

Birth
Germanton, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Death
24 Jul 1864 (aged 58)
Danbury, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Germanton, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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He was the son of Alexander Moody and Sarah "Sally" Follis who were married 20 Sep 1804. Married Elizabeth Null in Stokes County, NC on 1/7/1830 .

Nathaniel built a smelting furnace in 1843 that supplied iron for the Confederacy during the Civil War years. It is now a part of the Moratock Park along the Dan River near Danbury.

The Moody Inn at Danbury was built about 1854 by Nathaniel and his brother, Alexander Moody. Over the years it was a popular stop for travelers as well as those who came to the county seat to do business with the court. It was headquarters for Stoneman's Raiders in April, 1865. Dr. William W. McCanless purchased the house in 1870 and it became known as the McCanless House. (Source: Stokes County Historical Society - 1789-1981)
He was the son of Alexander Moody and Sarah "Sally" Follis who were married 20 Sep 1804. Married Elizabeth Null in Stokes County, NC on 1/7/1830 .

Nathaniel built a smelting furnace in 1843 that supplied iron for the Confederacy during the Civil War years. It is now a part of the Moratock Park along the Dan River near Danbury.

The Moody Inn at Danbury was built about 1854 by Nathaniel and his brother, Alexander Moody. Over the years it was a popular stop for travelers as well as those who came to the county seat to do business with the court. It was headquarters for Stoneman's Raiders in April, 1865. Dr. William W. McCanless purchased the house in 1870 and it became known as the McCanless House. (Source: Stokes County Historical Society - 1789-1981)


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  • Maintained by: isabel
  • Originally Created by: bncheek
  • Added: Jul 21, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94001098/nathaniel-moody: accessed ), memorial page for Nathaniel Moody (21 Nov 1805–24 Jul 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 94001098, citing Germanton United Methodist Church Cemetery, Germanton, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by isabel (contributor 46810993).