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Captain James Moore 1740–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 14 Jul 1785

Death Location: Tazewell, Virginia

Father: James Moore

Mother: Jane Walker

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Children(s):

The story of Captain James Moore began in 1740 in Chester, Pennsylvania. Captain James Moore passed away in 1785 in Tazewell, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of Captain James Moore began in 1740 in Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • Captain James Moore passed away in 1785 in Tazewell, Virginia.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Moore's Ancestors

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Captain Moore
1740–1785
Birth Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
Parents
James Moore
1711–1791
Ireland
Jane Walker
1712–1793
Newry, Down, Ireland
Grandparents
John Walker
1680–1734
Wigtown, Scotland
Katherine Rutherford
1682–1730
Galloway, Dumfriesshire, , Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Rev Walker
1645–1734
Abigail McKnitt
1650–1743
Rev Rutherford
1656–1740
Katherine Allaine
1678–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev. D.D.
1635–1690
Isabella Barclay
1634–1705
John McKnight
1642–1708
Sarah Moore
1630–1662
Rev. Rutherford
1604–1661
Jeane Mackmath
1622–1675
Rev Allein
1633–1668
Theodoshia Alleine
1630–1668

Captain Moore's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Captain James Moore in Chester, Pennsylvania
Chester, Pennsylvania
1785
14 Jul 1785
Age 45
Death of Captain James Moore in Tazewell, Virginia
Tazewell, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 86555

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1785
    Event Place: Tazewell, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 86555

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