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	'''Last of Saranac Lake's Pioneers Buried Tuesday'''		'''Last of Saranac Lake's Pioneers Buried Tuesday'''

	Funeral services for Benjamin R. Moody, renowned Adirondack guide and lumberman, and one of Saranac Lake's oldest residents, were held from his home, [[157 River street\|157 River street]] Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. [[Frank W. Bevan\|Frank W. Bevan]], pastor of the [[Methodist church\|Methodist Episcopal church]], conducted the final services. Interment was in [[Pine Ridge cemetery]].		Funeral services for Benjamin R. Moody, renowned Adirondack guide and [[lumberman]], and one of Saranac Lake's oldest residents, were held from his home, [[157 River street\|157 River street]] Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. [[Frank W. Bevan\|Frank W. Bevan]], pastor of the [[Methodist church\|Methodist Episcopal church]], conducted the final services. Interment was in [[Pine Ridge cemetery]].

	Pallbearers for Mr. Moody were his son, [[Benjamin O. Moody\|Benjamin O. Moody]], and four stepsons, Harry Frank, Samuel and Ernest Sheldon, and Harold Sheldon, his grandson of New York city.		Pallbearers for Mr. Moody were his son, [[Benjamin O. Moody\|Benjamin O. Moody]], and four stepsons, Harry Frank, Samuel and Ernest Sheldon, and Harold Sheldon, his grandson of New York city.

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	'''Last of Saranac Lake's Pioneers Buried Tuesday'''		'''Last of Saranac Lake's Pioneers Buried Tuesday'''

	Funeral services for Benjamin R. Moody, renowned Adirondack guide and lumberman, and one of Saranac Lake's oldest residents, were held from his home, [[157 River street\|157 River street]] Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. [[Frank W. Bevan\|Frank W. Bevan]], pastor of the [[Methodist church\|Methodist Episcopal church]], conducted the final services. Interment was in [[~~Pine Ridge cemetery\|~~Pine Ridge cemetery]].		Funeral services for Benjamin R. Moody, renowned Adirondack guide and lumberman, and one of Saranac Lake's oldest residents, were held from his home, [[157 River street\|157 River street]] Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. [[Frank W. Bevan\|Frank W. Bevan]], pastor of the [[Methodist church\|Methodist Episcopal church]], conducted the final services. Interment was in [[Pine Ridge cemetery]].

	Pallbearers for Mr. Moody were his son, [[Benjamin O. Moody\|Benjamin O. Moody]], and four stepsons, Harry Frank, Samuel and Ernest Sheldon, and Harold Sheldon, his grandson of New York city.		Pallbearers for Mr. Moody were his son, [[Benjamin O. Moody\|Benjamin O. Moody]], and four stepsons, Harry Frank, Samuel and Ernest Sheldon, and Harold Sheldon, his grandson of New York city.

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	'''Children:''' [[Benjamin O. Moody\|Benjamin O. Moody]], Mrs. Daisy Sheldon		'''Children:''' [[Benjamin O. Moody\|Benjamin O. Moody]], Mrs. Daisy Sheldon

	'''Benjamin R. Moody''' was the son of [[Smith Moody\|Smith Moody]] and a grandson of [[Jacob Smith Moody\|Jacob Smith Moody]]. He was born at [[150 River Street\|150 River Street]], and lived there for many years. He was a [[~~guide\|~~guide]] and a prominent citizen who served as justice of the peace.		'''Benjamin R. Moody''' was the son of [[Smith Moody\|Smith Moody]] and a grandson of [[Jacob Smith Moody\|Jacob Smith Moody]]. He was born at [[150 River Street\|150 River Street]], and lived there for many years. He was a [[guide]] and a prominent citizen who served as justice of the peace.

	'''Source:''' Mary MacKenzie, ''The Plains of Abraham: A History of North Elba & Lake Placid'', Lee Manchester, ed., Utica, NY: Nicholas K. Burn Publishing, 2007, pp. 84 - 94. Full text [http://www.cefls.org/Ebooks/plainsofabraham1.pdf here]		'''Source:''' Mary MacKenzie, ''The Plains of Abraham: A History of North Elba & Lake Placid'', Lee Manchester, ed., Utica, NY: Nicholas K. Burn Publishing, 2007, pp. 84 - 94. Full text [http://www.cefls.org/Ebooks/plainsofabraham1.pdf here]

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	'''Benjamin R. Moody''' was the son of [[Smith Moody\|Smith Moody]] and a grandson of [[Jacob Smith Moody\|Jacob Smith Moody]]. He was born at [[150 River Street\|150 River Street]], and lived there for many years. He was a [[guide\|guide]] and a prominent citizen who served as justice of the peace.		'''Benjamin R. Moody''' was the son of [[Smith Moody\|Smith Moody]] and a grandson of [[Jacob Smith Moody\|Jacob Smith Moody]]. He was born at [[150 River Street\|150 River Street]], and lived there for many years. He was a [[guide\|guide]] and a prominent citizen who served as justice of the peace.

	'''Source:''' Mary MacKenzie, ''The Plains of Abraham: A History of North Elba & Lake Placid'', Lee Manchester, ed., Utica, NY: Nicholas K. Burn Publishing, 2007, pp. 84 - 94. Full text [[http://www.cefls.org/Ebooks/plainsofabraham1.pdf\|here]]		'''Source:''' Mary MacKenzie, ''The Plains of Abraham: A History of North Elba & Lake Placid'', Lee Manchester, ed., Utica, NY: Nicholas K. Burn Publishing, 2007, pp. 84 - 94. Full text [http://www.cefls.org/Ebooks/plainsofabraham1.pdf here]
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	'''Died:''' c. December 10, 1933		'''Died:''' c. December 10, 1933

	'''Married:''' [[Elnora~~%20C~~.~~%20Jones~~\|Elnora C. Jones]]		'''Married:''' [[Elnora C. Jones\|Elnora C. Jones]]

	'''Children:''' [[Benjamin~~%20O~~.~~%20Moody~~\|Benjamin O. Moody]], Mrs. Daisy Sheldon		'''Children:''' [[Benjamin O. Moody\|Benjamin O. Moody]], Mrs. Daisy Sheldon

	'''Benjamin R. Moody''' was the son of [[Smith~~%20Moody~~\|Smith Moody]] and a grandson of [[Jacob~~%20Smith%20Moody~~\|Jacob Smith Moody]]. He was born at [[150~~%20River%20Street~~\|150 River Street]], and lived there for many years. He was a [[guide\|guide]] and a prominent citizen who served as justice of the peace.		'''Benjamin R. Moody''' was the son of [[Smith Moody\|Smith Moody]] and a grandson of [[Jacob Smith Moody\|Jacob Smith Moody]]. He was born at [[150 River Street\|150 River Street]], and lived there for many years. He was a [[guide\|guide]] and a prominent citizen who served as justice of the peace.

	'''Source:''' Mary MacKenzie, ''The Plains of Abraham: A History of North Elba & Lake Placid'', Lee Manchester, ed., Utica, NY: Nicholas K. Burn Publishing, 2007, pp. 84 - 94. Full text [[http://www.cefls.org/Ebooks/plainsofabraham1.pdf\|here]]		'''Source:''' Mary MacKenzie, ''The Plains of Abraham: A History of North Elba & Lake Placid'', Lee Manchester, ed., Utica, NY: Nicholas K. Burn Publishing, 2007, pp. 84 - 94. Full text [[http://www.cefls.org/Ebooks/plainsofabraham1.pdf\|here]]
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	'''Last of Saranac Lake's Pioneers Buried Tuesday'''		'''Last of Saranac Lake's Pioneers Buried Tuesday'''

	Funeral services for Benjamin R. Moody, renowned Adirondack guide and lumberman, and one of Saranac Lake's oldest residents, were held from his home, [[157~~%20River%20street~~\|157 River street]] Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. [[Frank~~%20W~~.~~%20Bevan~~\|Frank W. Bevan]], pastor of the [[Methodist~~%20church~~\|Methodist Episcopal church]], conducted the final services. Interment was in [[Pine~~%20Ridge%20cemetery~~\|Pine Ridge cemetery]].		Funeral services for Benjamin R. Moody, renowned Adirondack guide and lumberman, and one of Saranac Lake's oldest residents, were held from his home, [[157 River street\|157 River street]] Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. [[Frank W. Bevan\|Frank W. Bevan]], pastor of the [[Methodist church\|Methodist Episcopal church]], conducted the final services. Interment was in [[Pine Ridge cemetery\|Pine Ridge cemetery]].

	Pallbearers for Mr. Moody were his son, [[Benjamin~~%20O~~.~~%20Moody~~\|Benjamin O. Moody]], and four stepsons, Harry Frank, Samuel and Ernest Sheldon, and Harold Sheldon, his grandson of New York city.		Pallbearers for Mr. Moody were his son, [[Benjamin O. Moody\|Benjamin O. Moody]], and four stepsons, Harry Frank, Samuel and Ernest Sheldon, and Harold Sheldon, his grandson of New York city.

	In addition to the survivors listed above, the deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Daisy Sheldon, a daughter, and one brother, [[James~~%20W~~.~~%20Moody~~\|James W. Moody]] of Saranac Lake.		In addition to the survivors listed above, the deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Daisy Sheldon, a daughter, and one brother, [[James W. Moody\|James W. Moody]] of Saranac Lake.

	With Mr. Moody's death, one of the last of the pioneers who was instrumental in forging the history of Saranac Lake has passed on. He was a grandson of [[Jacob~~%20Smith%20Moody~~\|Jacob Smith Moody]], reputed by historians as the first settler in the Saranac Lake region.		With Mr. Moody's death, one of the last of the pioneers who was instrumental in forging the history of Saranac Lake has passed on. He was a grandson of [[Jacob Smith Moody\|Jacob Smith Moody]], reputed by historians as the first settler in the Saranac Lake region.
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	In Jay, at the M. E. Parsonage, by Rev. A. S. Bigelow, Oct. 19, 1875, BENJAMIN R. MOODY, of Saranac Lake, and ELNORA C. JONES, of North Jay.		In Jay, at the M. E. Parsonage, by Rev. A. S. Bigelow, Oct. 19, 1875, BENJAMIN R. MOODY, of Saranac Lake, and ELNORA C. JONES, of North Jay.

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'''Born:''' 1844

'''Died:''' c. December 10, 1933

'''Married:''' [[Elnora%20C.%20Jones|Elnora C. Jones]]

'''Children:''' [[Benjamin%20O.%20Moody|Benjamin O. Moody]], Mrs. Daisy Sheldon

'''Benjamin R. Moody''' was the son of [[Smith%20Moody|Smith Moody]] and a grandson of [[Jacob%20Smith%20Moody|Jacob Smith Moody]]. He was born at [[150%20River%20Street|150 River Street]], and lived there for many years. He was a [[guide|guide]] and a prominent citizen who served as justice of the peace.

'''Source:''' Mary MacKenzie, ''The Plains of Abraham: A History of North Elba & Lake Placid'', Lee Manchester, ed., Utica, NY: Nicholas K. Burn Publishing, 2007, pp. 84 - 94. Full text [[http://www.cefls.org/Ebooks/plainsofabraham1.pdf|here]]
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''Lake Placid News'', December 15, 1933

'''Last of Saranac Lake's Pioneers Buried Tuesday'''

Funeral services for Benjamin R. Moody, renowned Adirondack guide and lumberman, and one of Saranac Lake's oldest residents, were held from his home, [[157%20River%20street|157 River street]] Tuesday afternoon. The Rev. [[Frank%20W.%20Bevan|Frank W. Bevan]], pastor of the [[Methodist%20church|Methodist Episcopal church]], conducted the final services. Interment was in [[Pine%20Ridge%20cemetery|Pine Ridge cemetery]].

Pallbearers for Mr. Moody were his son, [[Benjamin%20O.%20Moody|Benjamin O. Moody]], and four stepsons, Harry Frank, Samuel and Ernest Sheldon, and Harold Sheldon, his grandson of New York city.

In addition to the survivors listed above, the deceased is survived by his wife, Mrs. Daisy Sheldon, a daughter, and one brother, [[James%20W.%20Moody|James W. Moody]] of Saranac Lake.

With Mr. Moody's death, one of the last of the pioneers who was instrumental in forging the history of Saranac Lake has passed on. He was a grandson of [[Jacob%20Smith%20Moody|Jacob Smith Moody]], reputed by historians as the first settler in the Saranac Lake region.
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''Plattsburgh Sentinel'', October 29, 1875

In Jay, at the M. E. Parsonage, by Rev. A. S. Bigelow, Oct. 19, 1875, BENJAMIN R. MOODY, of Saranac Lake, and ELNORA C. JONES, of North Jay.

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