A petition stated that Lewis Moody died in June 1814, leaving a widow Sally and children Hundley, Larkin, Carter, Nancy, Dolly, and Sally, and Afra and George, both under 21 by their next friend Lewis Dix. Another daughter, Betsey Moody, married Samuel Woodson. Administration of Lewis Moody’s estate was granted to another son, Jameson Moody. [Essex County, Virginia, Box Chancery No. 27, items 27-E-41 and 27-E-42.]

On 22 November 1815, Carter Moody and Larkin Moody were bound in the penalty of $1,000 for Carter Moody’s administration of the goods, chattels and credits of Dolly Moody, deceased. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 18, page 233.]