Photos - circa 1893

Emma was born in October of 1877 in Montgomery County, Mo.. She was the fifth child born to Thomas Perry and Emaline (Hubbard) Bartee. She married Elijah Chase Mooney about 1893.

Elijah Chase Mooney was born Dec. 23, 1872 in Olathe, Johnson County, Kansas; the son of William and Lizzie Mooney. William Mooney was born in October of 1827 in Ohio. Lizzie, mother of Elijah Chase Mooney, was born in June of 1852 in Ohio. William's parents were born in Virginia. Lizzie's father was born in North Carolina; her mother in Ohio.

By 1880, William and Lizzie Mooney had moved their family to Elk Fork Township, Pettis Co., Missouri. Later, by the year 1900, William and Lizzie were living in Auglaize Township, next door to Elijah and Emma.

Children (Elijah and his siblings) that were living in William Mooney's household in 1880 were; Thomas A., born 1860; William B., born 1863; Ella M., born 1867; Alice M., born 1869; James A., born 1871; Elijah Chase, born 1872; and John L., born 1876.

In the year 1900 Elijah and Emma (Bartee) Mooney were living in Auglaize Twp., Camden County, Missouri. In the year 1910 they were living in Washington Township, Rice Co., Kansas. By 1920 they had moved to Lathrop City, Clinton County, Missouri. Emma's older brother, Henry M. Bartee, and his family was also living in Clinton County, Missouri as early as 1910. Henry lived in Clinton Township, Clinton, Co., Mo.. By the year 1930, Elijah and Emma were once again living in Auglaize Township, Camden Co., Missouri.

Elijah (he preferred to go by his middle name, Chase) and Emma (Bartee) Mooney had 11 children; Charles W., born, July, 1895; Thomas L., born April, 1897; Edgar L., born March, 1900; Edwin C., born March, 1900, (twin to Edgar); Eula I., born in 1903; Cecil R., born in 1905, Ila Arlene, born Sept. 30, 1906; Buel R., born in 1912; Lous, born in 1915; and Emma L., born in 1916. All, but the last three children, were born in Camden Co., Missouri. The last three listed were born in Clinton County, Mo..

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