Major James Moore
(1785-1851)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rebecca

Major James Moore 1 2

  • Born: 1785, , , Pennsylvania, USA 1
  • Marriage (1): Rebecca
  • Died: 1 Apr 1851, Honey Brook, Chester, PA, USA at age 66 1
  • Buried: Honey Brook: Honey Brook Presbyterian Cemetery, Chester, PA, USA 1

   FamilySearch ID: GGPN-49M.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Military in 1812: War of 1812: Lieutenant Taylor's Det. 48 NS Inf., Lieut. E. Sharpes Det. 115 Arty. 3 Pension Numbers W.O. 33279 W.C. 25184.

2. Census in 1850 in Honey Brook Twp., Chester, PA. 4 The 1850 census recorded James Moore, farmer, 65, living with wife Rebecca, 57; daughters Sarah Ann, 24; Mary, 22; and son Ezra, 15. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $3500.
On the same census page is nieghbor John Bicher, laborer, 50, with wife Keziah, 47, who was James Moore's daughter.


James married Rebecca. (Rebecca was born in 1792 in , , Pennsylvania, USA,5 died on 1 Feb 1865 5 and was buried in Honey Brook: Honey Brook Presbyterian Cemetery, Chester, PA, USA 5.)

Sources

1 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147030610.

2 "Morning Republican (Chester, PA)," 10 Apr 1897, obituary of John B. Myers.

3 Direct Data Capture, comp, U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815 (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Soldier Moore, James G. Widow Moore, Rebecca.

4 1850 United States Census, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4HS-788 James Moore.

5 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147030640.


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