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Captain John (Parker) Moore 1737 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Conasauga, Polk, Tennessee, USA

Father: riley moore

Mother: sarah holland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Parker

Children(s): HUGH Moore, Elizabeth Moore, John Moore, Polly Moore, Sarah Griffith, Nancy Moore, Selina Parker

In 1737, Captain John (Parker) Moore entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to riley moore and sarah holland. Captain John (Parker) Moore married Elizabeth Elenor Parker, and had children including HUGH Moore, Elizabeth Lightfoot Moore, John Parker Moore, Polly (Mary Margaret) Moore, Sarah Griffith, Nancy Moore, Selina Parker. Captain John (Parker) Moore passed away in 1776 in Conasauga, Polk, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Captain John (Parker) Moore entered the world in Halifax County, Virginia, USA, born to riley moore and sarah holland.
  • Captain John (Parker) Moore married Elizabeth Elenor Parker, and had children including HUGH Moore, Elizabeth Lightfoot Moore, John Parker Moore, Polly (Mary Margaret) Moore, Sarah Griffith, Nancy Moore, Selina Parker.
  • Captain John (Parker) Moore passed away in 1776 in Conasauga, Polk, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

riley moore
1702 – 1760
Birth Location: Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
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sarah holland
1708 – 1740
Birth Location: Baltimore City, Baltimore, Maryland Colony, British Colonial, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Parker
1739 –
Birth Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland
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Children(s)

HUGH Moore
1750 – 1833
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
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Elizabeth Moore
1763 –
Birth Location: –
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John Moore
1765 – 1856
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia, United States of America
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Polly Moore
1770 – 1870
Birth Location: Shepherdstown, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Griffith
1770 – 1818
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Moore
1846 –
Birth Location: Washington Co., VA.
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Selina Parker
Birth Location: –
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Captain Moore's Ancestors

Self
Captain Moore
1737 – 1776
Birth Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Parents
riley moore
1702 – 1760
Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
sarah holland
1708 – 1740
Baltimore City, Baltimore, Maryland Colony, British Colonial, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
William Moore
1676 – 1723
Prince George's, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
Rachel Medford
1678 – 1718
Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, British Colonial America, Maryland, USA
John Holland
1675 – 1712
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Captain Moore's Descendants

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Captain (John (Parker)) Moore (1737 – 1776) m. Elizabeth (Elenor) Parker (1739 – )
  1. 1. HUGH Moore (15 Sep 1750 – 24 Oct 1833) m. sarah moore
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Lightfoot) Moore (20 Aug 1763 – ) m. Robert Phillips (1760 – 1821) m. James Dundas
    1. 1. Nancy (F) Phillips (1780 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Phillips (1780 – )
    3. 3. Phillips (1780 – )
    4. 4. Dicey Phillips (1780 – )
    5. 5. Jonathan Phillips (23 February 1782 – 2 March 1851)
    6. 6. Thomas Dundas
  3. 3. John (Parker) Moore (1765 – March 1856) m. Millie Moore (1770 – 1853)
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann Moore) Peak (20 January 1798 – 2 May 1848)
    2. 2. Rachel (Redmond) Kerby (14 February 1804 – 18 January 1892)
    3. 3. Abraham Moore (27 December 1806 – 13 December 1881)
  4. 4. Polly ((Mary Margaret)) Moore (1770 – 1870) m. William Carroll (1772 – 1840)
    1. 1. Barbee Carrol (1790 – )
    2. 2. Solomon ((William Solomon)) Carroll (1790 – 1845)
    3. 3. John Carrol (1810 – )
    4. 4. Miles Carroll (1812 – )
    5. 5. Daniel Carroll (6 August 1815 – 1899)
    6. 6. Absolum Carroll (1818 – 1906)
    7. 7. Mary Adams (1820 – 1890)
  5. 5. Sarah Griffith (16 Oct 1770 – 22 Feb 1818)
  6. 6. Nancy Moore (1846 – ) m. Thomas Scott (1839 – )
  7. 7. Selina Parker

Captain Moore's Timeline

7 Records

1736
27 Mar 1736
Birth of Captain John (Parker) Moore in Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
1737
1737
Birth of Captain John (Parker) Moore in Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
1760
1760
Age 23
Captain John (Parker) Moore was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1762
24 Sep 1762
Age 25
Captain John (Parker) Moore was married in St. Margaret's Westminster Parish Anne Arundel County, Province of Maryland
St. Margaret's Westminster Parish Anne Arundel County, Province of Maryland
1770
23 Sep 1770
Age 33
Captain John (Parker) Moore was married in England
England
1776
1776
Age 39
Death of Captain John (Parker) Moore in Conasauga, Polk, Tennessee, USA
Conasauga, Polk, Tennessee, USA
1778
Apr 1778
Age 41
Death of Captain John (Parker) Moore in Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1736
    Event Place: Queen Anne Parish, Prince George's, Maryland, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Halifax County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 23974.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 3

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1760
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1762
    Event Place: St. Margaret's Westminster Parish Anne Arundel County, Province of Maryland

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Sep 1770
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1778
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Conasauga, Polk, Tennessee, USA
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