Hall-Forsyth-Lumpkin County GaArchives Obituaries.....Mooney, Sampson May 5 1902 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Hazel Kimbrell maverick42@bellsouth.net November 23, 2004, 8:26 am CRACKER 5-10-1902. A GOOD MAN GONE. Mr. Sampson Mooney died at his home 5 miles west of city Monday morning at 8 o'clock at the age of 82 years. He had been sick for about 2 weeks and death was brought on by old age. He is survived by his wife, and seven children, viz: John and Green Mooney, Mrs. George Gould, Mrs. Tom Gould, Mrs. Jasper Smith, Mrs. Stringer, and Mrs. Lyle. Mr Mooney was a member of Pleasant Hill Bapt. church and was one of the best men of Hall county. He leaves 52 grandchildren and about 12 great- grandchildren, only one of which bears the name of Mooney. The funeral services were held at Pleasant Hill church Tuesday morning, conducted by Rev. Mr. Sheffield and Rev. Mr. Couch. A large number of people assembled to pay tribute to his memory. Additional Comments: This 'n That: History of Hall County, Georgia by Sybil Wood McRay; c1990 Publisher: Chestatee Regional Library, Gainesville, GA One of the most valuable GOLD veins in the state, on the property of Mr. S. Mooney (NOTE: This is Sampson “Semp” Mooney), four miles west of Gainesville on the Brown’s Bridge Road. This is known as the main vein, running through the well known McClusky mines. The essay of this vein is $269.80 per ton. NOTE: Permission was granted to post this and copies of the full citation can be obtained from: Susan A. Stewart Library Director Hall County Library System 127 Main Street NW Gainesville, Georgia 30501 Voice 770.532.3311x117 Fax 770.532.4305 www.hallcountylibrary.org File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/hall/obits/m/ob5900mooney.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb