It’s Family Time~The Jacob Moulder Family

Jacob Moulder was born 21 January 1806 in Grainger County, Tennessee. This birth date is from two FindAGrave memorial and had not been proven by a valid, legal document. 

Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database, "Record, Jacob Moulder (21 January 1806–October 1863), Memorial # 88560703.

Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database, "Record, Jacob Molder (21 January 1806–19 December 1863), Memorial # 90169896.

He married Susanna Capley on 17 December 1829 in Tennessee. Susanna Capley was born 3 August 1801 in Rowan County, North Carolina, a daughter of  Peter Capley, Jr. and Maria Barbara Grappin. In the 1850 Census, there were six children in the household. There is also their oldest daughter Martha married to Daniel Dry and living nearby. 

Jacob, at age 55, served in the Union Army until he was medically discharged on 28 July 1863 by a Surgeon's certificate of disability and final statements given 31 July 1863 at Nashville, Tenn. [https://www.fold3.com/image/268107254].

He returned home safely only to be murdered by the Confederate Army in October 1863. 

Jacob Moulder and Susanna Capley had the following children:

i. Martha Ann Moulder, born abt 1831, Bedford County, Tennessee; married Daniel Dry, Tenneessee..

ii. Jasper Washington Moulder was born on 6 Nov 1832 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee. He died on 11 Feb 1920 at the age of 87 in Halls Mill, Bedford, Tennessee.

iii. Sarah Elizabeth Moulder was born on 30 Dec 1834 in Bedford County, Tennessee. She died on 17 Feb 1936 at the age of 101 in Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee.

iv. William P. Moulder, born abt 1838, Bedford County, Tennessee; married Mary A. V. Statum, 31 Oct 1877, Bedford County, Tennessee.

v. Mary Jane Moulder, born abt 1840, Bedford County, Tennessee; married Elijah Williams; died 8 Feb 1922, Thayer, Oregon, Missouri.

vi. Christiana A. Moulder was born about 1842 in Bedford County, Tennessee.

vii. Samuel Kimbrough Moulder, born 25 Sep 1845, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee; married Roseanna Pickle; died 26 Dec 1936, Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee.

Susannah (Capley) Moulder died in 1888. There is a specific death date for her floating around the various online trees but again there is no proof document for this date. 

Realted Article:

• https://carolinafamilyroots.blogspot.com/2023/12/the-murder-of-jacob-moulder.html

Susannah (Capley) Moulder is my 1st Cousin 5X Removed.

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1. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database and digital images, (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed  November 2023); Memorial page for Jacob Moulder; (21 January 1806–October 1863); Find a Grave memorial # 88560703, Citing Molder Cemetery; Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

2. 1850 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule, District 18, Bedford, Tennessee, Page:#188B (Stamped), Line:#31, Dwelling:#54, Family:#54, Household of Jacob MOLDER; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : on-line December 2023); citing  National Archives Microfilm M432.

3. 1860 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule, Western Division District 18, Bedford, Tennessee, Page:#247B (Stamped), Line:#13, Dwelling:#1236, Family:#1189, Household of Jacob MOULDER; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : on-line December 2023); citing National Archives Microfilm M653.

4. Ancestry, "Civil War Service Records" database, Military Service Records (https://www.fold3.com/ : accessed December 2023), entry for Jacob Moulder, Pvt.; Company "E", 10 Tenn, Infantry; Union.

5. Ancestry, Headstones Provided for Deceased Union Civil War Veterans, 1861-1904 (https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/1195/ : on-line December 2023), Tombstone Request, Jacob Moulder, 5 October 1863.

6. "An Alarming Evil.," The Nashville Daily Union, Nashviklle, Tennessee, 25 October 1863, Page 2, column 1; Digital On-Line Archives, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : on-line December 2023); https://www.newspapers.com/.

7. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database, "Record, Jacob Moulder (21 January 1806–October 1863), Memorial # 88560703.

8. Find A Grave, Inc., Find A Grave, database, "Record, Jacob Molder (21 January 1806–19 December 1863), Memorial # 90169896.

9. "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : on-line; https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/275733:7836 December 2023), Jacob Moulder & Susannah Copley Marriage, Marriage Year: 1829.

10. 1870 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule, District 18, Bedford, Tennessee, Page:#325 (Stamped); Line:#27, Dwelling:#94; Family:#98, Household of  Susan MOLDER; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : Viewed online November 2023); citing National Archives Microfilm M593_.

11. 1880 U. S. Census, Bedford County, Tennessee, population schedule, District 18, Bedford, Tennessee, enumeration district (ED) 012, Page 312 (Stamped), Line 13, Dwelling#18, Family#131, Household of  S. K. MOULDER; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 30 April 2022); citing National Archives Microfilm T9_.

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