Is it possible that they moved to TX by 1860 and the name was misspelled as MOODY?

Source Citation: Year: 1860
Census Place: Beat 4, Cass, Texas
Roll M653_1290; Page: 391

S Moody, 41, Widow, AL (female)
M Moody, 19, AL (female) Mary?
S Moody, 15, AL (male) Samuel?
Emma Moody, 13, AL (female)
L Moody, 9, AL (female)


This might be Samuel in 1870? I noticed a HARDY family enumerated right after Samuel. There was an Eliza HARDY living with the family in 1850. I wonder if these are relatives ???

Source Citation: Year: 1870
Census Place: Precinct 3, Davis, Texas
Roll M593_1582; Page: 90

Saml O Moody, 25, Dry Goods Merchant, AL


Enumerated next:
George C Hardy, 34, Farmer, AL
M F Hardy, 27, AL
Murtle H Hardy, 9, TX
Verona Hardy, 6, TX
Winford Hardy, 4, TX
Georg D Hardy, 2, TX