Brothers Moses and Ceasar Cone were the eldest children within the Herman and Helen Guggenheimer Cone family. Although born in Jonesborough, Tennessee, they were raised in Baltimore, Maryland with their eleven younger siblings. Herman Sr., Moses, Ceasar, and younger brother Monroe incorporated into H. Cone & Sons. A later business venture was named Cone Export and Commission Company, a North Carolina textile company. Moses and his wife, Bertha, were the owners of the Flat Top Manor, currently known as the Moses Cone Estate near Blowing Rock, N.C.
From the description of Cone family collection 1850-1969. (Western North Carolina Library Network). WorldCat record id: 50512382