HON. JOHN D. MOON
Was born in Albemarle county, Virginia, July 20, 1849; he is a son
of Robert Barclay Moon, and Mary Barclay (Massie) Moon, a daughter
of Nathaniel and Susan (Wood) Massie. Mr. Moon was educated
at Washington and Lee university and admitted to the bar in 1870,
and began the practice of his chosen profession in his native county.
He represented his county in the legislature in the sessions of 1881,
1882-83-84, and is now chairman of the board of Supervisors. He has
been Master of Widows and Sons Lodge, No. 60, at Charlottesville,
and past Master of Scottsville Lodge No. 45. He was married in
Albemarle county, March 20, 1878, to Marion B., a daughter of Major
William S. Dabney. Her mother's maiden name was Susan FitzHugh
Gordon, and she is now living in Albemarle county. She came
from England in 1829. Major Dabney is now deceased. Mr. and
Mrs. Moon have six children born in the order named: Mary L.,
Jane Belle, Basil G., Esther C., Agnes, and John B., jr. Hon. John
B. Moon's postoffice address is Charlottesville.
