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Amanda Virginia “Manda” <I>Moore</I> Pelton

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Amanda Virginia “Manda” Moore Pelton

Birth
Delta County, Texas, USA
Death
1 Jan 1939 (aged 46)
Big Spring, Howard County, Texas, USA
Burial
Coahoma, Howard County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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'Manda's parents were:
James Bennett / Barclay Moore, b. Jan. 17, 1869 in Prentiss county, Mississippi and d. Jun. 24, 1912 in Coahoma, Howard county, TX. &
Lucy Virginia Taylor, b. Sep. 12, 1869 in Mouse Creek, McMinn county, TN. and d. Oct. 28, 1952 in Big Spring, Howard county, TX.

On Jun. 29, 1891, James Bennett Moore and Lucy Virginia Taylor were married in Delta, TX.

James & Lucy Moore's children were:
1. Oscar Allen Moore, b. Aug. 7, 1894 in Cooper, Delta County, TX. and d. Oct. 27, 1957 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. Oscar marr. Alena Elveree Van Cleave.
2. Oma "Omie" * Moore, b. Mar. 19, 1897 in Van Horn, Culberson County, TX. and d. Sep. 25, 1972 in Ukiah, Mendocino County, CA. Omie marr. Jack Parker, William Franklin "Doc" Logan and Francis George Hibner.
3. Manda Virginia "Mandie" Moore, b. Aug. 2, 1892 in Delta County, TX. and d. Jan. 1, 1939 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. Mandie marr. Juddie Lee Pelton.
4. James Benet Moore Jr., b. Jul. 26, 1899 and d. Sep. 23, 1900 (and is buried in Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins county, TX.)
5. Rhoda Neal Moore, b. Nov. 8, 1901 in Cooper, Delta county, TX. and d. Feb. 1, 1986 in Big Spring, Howard county, TX. Rhoda marr. Newton Sparks Hurst in 1925.
6. Ernest Jewel Moore, b. Nov. 18, 1903 and d. Dec. 24, 1926 (and is buried in Coahoma, Howard county, TX.
7. Lillie Mae Moore, b. Oct. 20, 1905 in Coahoma, Howard county, TX. and d. May 18, 1996 in Big Spring, Howard county, TX. Lillie marr. Robert Lincoln Southard.
8. Arvel Moore, b. Sep. 3, 1907 in Sweetwater, Nolan county, TX. and d. Mar. 27, 1947 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX.

In the 1900 U. S. census, 7 yr. old Mandy V More, b. Aug. 1892 in TX., was living in Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins county, TX. with her
31 yr. old father, James B More (Moore), a Farmer, b. Jan. 1869 in Mississippi
30 yr. old mother, mother, Lucy V. More, b. Sep. 1869 in GA.
5 yr. old brother, Oscar A More (Moore), b. Aug. 1894 in TX.
3 yr. old sister, Omi More, b. Mar. 1897 in TX.
10 mth. old brother, James B More, b. Jun. 1899 in TX.
James and Lucy had been marr. for 9 years.
Lucy was the mother of 4 children, all still alive by this census.
James' parents were both b. in Mississippi.
Lucy's father was b. in GA. and her mother in TN.

Manda was the wife of Juddie Lee Pelton.

Juddie & Manda Pelton's children were:
1. Shelby Pelton, b. Nov. 20, 1910 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. and d. Dec. 12, 1970 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX.
2. Juddie Lee Pelton Jr, b. Apr. 21, 1913 in Wortham, Freestone County, TX. and d. Jun. 10, 1943 at age 30 in Luray, Hampton County, SC.
Staff Sgt. J. L. Pelton of the 470 Bomb Squadron U.S.A.A.C., died in a crash during a training flight.
3. Lucy Virginia Pelton, b. Nov. 15, 1914 in TX. and d. Jun. 5, 1983 in Upshur County, TX. Lucy marr. Delbert Emery Harrell.
4. Elvie E "Jack" Pelton, b. Jul. 25, 1917 in Eastland, Eastland County, TX. and d. Dec. 13, 1991 in Kerrville, Kerr County, TX. Jack marr. Winnie Alma Witt.
5. Minton Pelton, b. Jun. 5, 1922 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. and d. Jun. 6, 1990 in Dillon, Beaverhead County, Montana.

In the 1910 U. SA. census, 17 yr. old Mauda (Manda) V. Pelton, b. in TX., was living on Big Spring & Colorado Rd. in Justice Precinct 4, Howard county, TX. with her
33 yr. old husband, Jutt Pelton, a Farmer, b. in TX.
9 yr. old step-daughter, Stella G Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
7 yr. old step-daughter, Sudie E Pelton, b. in TX.
6 yr. old Perry L Pelton, b. in TX.
5 yr. old step-daughter, Minnie M Pelton, b. in TX.
3 yr. old step-son, Willie Pelton, b. in TX.
Jutt's parents were both b. in TX. Manda's parents were both b. in TN.
This was a 2nd marriage for Juddie and a first for Manda.
They had been married for 3 years.

On Jun. 24, 1912, Manda's father, James Moore, died in Cahoma, Howard county, TX., when she was 19 yrs. old.

In the 1920 U. S. census, 28 yr. old Mauda (Manda) Pelton, b. in TX., was living in Justice Precinct 2, Howard county, TX. with her
42 yr. old husband, J L Pelton, a Farmer on shares, b. in TX.
15 yr. old step-daughter, Minnie May Pelton, b. in TX.
13 yr. old step-son, Willie Pelton, b. in TX.
9 yr. old son, Shelby Pelton, b. in TX.
6 yr. old son, J L Pelton Jr, b. in TX.
5 yr. old daughter, Lucy V Pelton, b. in TX.
2 yr. old son, Elve E Pelton, b. in TX.
J. L. & Manda's parents were all b. in TX.

In the 1930 U. S. census, 37 yr. old Manda V Pelton, a Homemaker, b. in TX., was living in Precinct 2, Mitchell county, TX. with her
53 yr. old husband, Lee J Pelton, a Laborer on a farm, b. TX.
19 yr. old son, Shelrey (Shelby) Pelton, a Laborer on a farm, b. in TX.
17 yr. old son, J L Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
15 yr. old daughter, Lucy V Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
12 yr. old son, Elvie Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
7 yr. old son, Minton Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
Manda was 15 years old and Lee was 21 at the time of their respective first marriages.
Lee & Manda's parents were all b. in TX.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX.), P. 14, Col. 2
Mon., Jan. 2, 1939
Item from: 10 Texas Deaths Mar Celebrations
Mrs. Manda Pelton of Coahoma was killed in an automobile accident at Big Spring Sunday night.

The Odessa News-Times (Odessa, TX.), P. 7, Col. 4
Tue., Jan. 3, 1939
Excerpt from: Three Deaths Mar New Year's Day For Big Spring
Miss (Mrs.) Manda Pelton, 40, of Coahoma, was injured fatally at about 11:30 o'clock last night when the care in which she was riding was struck by a machine driven by a man who is being held for investigation. No charges have been filed, although he had made a statement to officers that he was driving a car which had been "hi-jacked" from him recently.
J. J. Weldon of Big Spring, was hurt, but not seriously, and Millard Atkins, also of Big Spring, escaped without injury. They were taking Mrs. Pelton to Coahoma when their car was struck at 1003 East Third street.
'Manda's parents were:
James Bennett / Barclay Moore, b. Jan. 17, 1869 in Prentiss county, Mississippi and d. Jun. 24, 1912 in Coahoma, Howard county, TX. &
Lucy Virginia Taylor, b. Sep. 12, 1869 in Mouse Creek, McMinn county, TN. and d. Oct. 28, 1952 in Big Spring, Howard county, TX.

On Jun. 29, 1891, James Bennett Moore and Lucy Virginia Taylor were married in Delta, TX.

James & Lucy Moore's children were:
1. Oscar Allen Moore, b. Aug. 7, 1894 in Cooper, Delta County, TX. and d. Oct. 27, 1957 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. Oscar marr. Alena Elveree Van Cleave.
2. Oma "Omie" * Moore, b. Mar. 19, 1897 in Van Horn, Culberson County, TX. and d. Sep. 25, 1972 in Ukiah, Mendocino County, CA. Omie marr. Jack Parker, William Franklin "Doc" Logan and Francis George Hibner.
3. Manda Virginia "Mandie" Moore, b. Aug. 2, 1892 in Delta County, TX. and d. Jan. 1, 1939 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. Mandie marr. Juddie Lee Pelton.
4. James Benet Moore Jr., b. Jul. 26, 1899 and d. Sep. 23, 1900 (and is buried in Sulphur Bluff, Hopkins county, TX.)
5. Rhoda Neal Moore, b. Nov. 8, 1901 in Cooper, Delta county, TX. and d. Feb. 1, 1986 in Big Spring, Howard county, TX. Rhoda marr. Newton Sparks Hurst in 1925.
6. Ernest Jewel Moore, b. Nov. 18, 1903 and d. Dec. 24, 1926 (and is buried in Coahoma, Howard county, TX.
7. Lillie Mae Moore, b. Oct. 20, 1905 in Coahoma, Howard county, TX. and d. May 18, 1996 in Big Spring, Howard county, TX. Lillie marr. Robert Lincoln Southard.
8. Arvel Moore, b. Sep. 3, 1907 in Sweetwater, Nolan county, TX. and d. Mar. 27, 1947 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX.

In the 1900 U. S. census, 7 yr. old Mandy V More, b. Aug. 1892 in TX., was living in Justice Precinct 5, Hopkins county, TX. with her
31 yr. old father, James B More (Moore), a Farmer, b. Jan. 1869 in Mississippi
30 yr. old mother, mother, Lucy V. More, b. Sep. 1869 in GA.
5 yr. old brother, Oscar A More (Moore), b. Aug. 1894 in TX.
3 yr. old sister, Omi More, b. Mar. 1897 in TX.
10 mth. old brother, James B More, b. Jun. 1899 in TX.
James and Lucy had been marr. for 9 years.
Lucy was the mother of 4 children, all still alive by this census.
James' parents were both b. in Mississippi.
Lucy's father was b. in GA. and her mother in TN.

Manda was the wife of Juddie Lee Pelton.

Juddie & Manda Pelton's children were:
1. Shelby Pelton, b. Nov. 20, 1910 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. and d. Dec. 12, 1970 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX.
2. Juddie Lee Pelton Jr, b. Apr. 21, 1913 in Wortham, Freestone County, TX. and d. Jun. 10, 1943 at age 30 in Luray, Hampton County, SC.
Staff Sgt. J. L. Pelton of the 470 Bomb Squadron U.S.A.A.C., died in a crash during a training flight.
3. Lucy Virginia Pelton, b. Nov. 15, 1914 in TX. and d. Jun. 5, 1983 in Upshur County, TX. Lucy marr. Delbert Emery Harrell.
4. Elvie E "Jack" Pelton, b. Jul. 25, 1917 in Eastland, Eastland County, TX. and d. Dec. 13, 1991 in Kerrville, Kerr County, TX. Jack marr. Winnie Alma Witt.
5. Minton Pelton, b. Jun. 5, 1922 in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. and d. Jun. 6, 1990 in Dillon, Beaverhead County, Montana.

In the 1910 U. SA. census, 17 yr. old Mauda (Manda) V. Pelton, b. in TX., was living on Big Spring & Colorado Rd. in Justice Precinct 4, Howard county, TX. with her
33 yr. old husband, Jutt Pelton, a Farmer, b. in TX.
9 yr. old step-daughter, Stella G Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
7 yr. old step-daughter, Sudie E Pelton, b. in TX.
6 yr. old Perry L Pelton, b. in TX.
5 yr. old step-daughter, Minnie M Pelton, b. in TX.
3 yr. old step-son, Willie Pelton, b. in TX.
Jutt's parents were both b. in TX. Manda's parents were both b. in TN.
This was a 2nd marriage for Juddie and a first for Manda.
They had been married for 3 years.

On Jun. 24, 1912, Manda's father, James Moore, died in Cahoma, Howard county, TX., when she was 19 yrs. old.

In the 1920 U. S. census, 28 yr. old Mauda (Manda) Pelton, b. in TX., was living in Justice Precinct 2, Howard county, TX. with her
42 yr. old husband, J L Pelton, a Farmer on shares, b. in TX.
15 yr. old step-daughter, Minnie May Pelton, b. in TX.
13 yr. old step-son, Willie Pelton, b. in TX.
9 yr. old son, Shelby Pelton, b. in TX.
6 yr. old son, J L Pelton Jr, b. in TX.
5 yr. old daughter, Lucy V Pelton, b. in TX.
2 yr. old son, Elve E Pelton, b. in TX.
J. L. & Manda's parents were all b. in TX.

In the 1930 U. S. census, 37 yr. old Manda V Pelton, a Homemaker, b. in TX., was living in Precinct 2, Mitchell county, TX. with her
53 yr. old husband, Lee J Pelton, a Laborer on a farm, b. TX.
19 yr. old son, Shelrey (Shelby) Pelton, a Laborer on a farm, b. in TX.
17 yr. old son, J L Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
15 yr. old daughter, Lucy V Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
12 yr. old son, Elvie Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
7 yr. old son, Minton Pelton, attending school, b. in TX.
Manda was 15 years old and Lee was 21 at the time of their respective first marriages.
Lee & Manda's parents were all b. in TX.

Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, TX.), P. 14, Col. 2
Mon., Jan. 2, 1939
Item from: 10 Texas Deaths Mar Celebrations
Mrs. Manda Pelton of Coahoma was killed in an automobile accident at Big Spring Sunday night.

The Odessa News-Times (Odessa, TX.), P. 7, Col. 4
Tue., Jan. 3, 1939
Excerpt from: Three Deaths Mar New Year's Day For Big Spring
Miss (Mrs.) Manda Pelton, 40, of Coahoma, was injured fatally at about 11:30 o'clock last night when the care in which she was riding was struck by a machine driven by a man who is being held for investigation. No charges have been filed, although he had made a statement to officers that he was driving a car which had been "hi-jacked" from him recently.
J. J. Weldon of Big Spring, was hurt, but not seriously, and Millard Atkins, also of Big Spring, escaped without injury. They were taking Mrs. Pelton to Coahoma when their car was struck at 1003 East Third street.


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