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Duncan Lafayette Moore 1852–1935 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 November 1852

Birth Location: Butler, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 08 Feb 1935

Death Location: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Isham Moore

Mother: Elizabeth Sellers

Spouse(s): Margaret Sykes

Children(s): Joseph Moore, Hollie Moore, Isaiah Moore, William Moore, Orville Moore

In 1852, Duncan Lafayette Moore entered the world in Butler, Alabama, USA, born to Isham H Moore And Elizabeth Jane Sellers. In 1860, Duncan Lafayette Moore resided in Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Duncan Lafayette Moore resided in Bethel, Bethel, Wilcox, Alabama, USA. Duncan Lafayette Moore married Margaret Mahalia Doll Sykes, and had children including Hollie Jane Moore, Isaiah Sykes Moore, Joseph Rogers Moore, Orville Moore, William Louien Moore. Duncan Lafayette Moore passed away in 1935 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Duncan Lafayette Moore entered the world in Butler, Alabama, USA, born to Isham H Moore And Elizabeth Jane Sellers.
  • In 1860, Duncan Lafayette Moore resided in Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Duncan Lafayette Moore resided in Bethel, Bethel, Wilcox, Alabama, USA.
  • Duncan Lafayette Moore married Margaret Mahalia Doll Sykes, and had children including Hollie Jane Moore, Isaiah Sykes Moore, Joseph Rogers Moore, Orville Moore, William Louien Moore.
  • Duncan Lafayette Moore passed away in 1935 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isham Moore
1814–1880
Birth Location: Georgia, United States
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Elizabeth Sellers
1820–1880
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Sykes
1853–1924
Birth Location: Carroll, Mississippi, United States
MS

Children(s)

Joseph Moore
1877–1964
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
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Hollie Moore
1875–1955
Birth Location: Grenada County, Mississippi
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Isaiah Moore
1882–1965
Birth Location: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
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William Moore
1880–1934
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Orville Moore
1894–
Birth Location: Arkansas
OM

Duncan Moore's Ancestors

Self
Duncan Moore
1852–1935
Birth Place: Butler, Alabama, USA
Parents
Isham H Moore
1814–1880
Georgia, United States
Elizabeth (Jane) Sellers
1820–1880
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John Moor
1781–1845
Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Dent
1783–1840
Treswell, Nottinghamshire, England
Rev. (Benjamin Duncan) Sellers
1794–1851
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Ann) Cromartie
1800–1881
Bladen County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1755–1840
Mary Harris
1755–1840
John I
1735–1783
Agnes Weightman
1743–1795
Wright Sellers
1774–1836
Mariam Merritt
1780–1820
Alexander Cromartie
1772–1839
Elizabeth DeVane
1781–1822
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Moore
1717–1786
Isobel Moore
1716–1767
Helena Brown
1732–
William Dent
1701–1779
Rebecca Dent
1705–1778
John Wightman
1710–1760

Duncan Moore's Descendants

1.
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Duncan (Lafayette) Moore (30 November 1852–08 Feb 1935) m. Margaret (Mahalia "Doll") Sykes (08 Apr 1853–05 Apr 1924)
  1. 1. Joseph (Rogers) Moore 1877–1964 m. Oakley Humphrey 1898–1976
    1. 1. Beulah (Mae Moore (Vickers)) (Lincoln) 1923–1985 m. Robert (Joseph) Vickers 1900–1963
      1. 1. Maureen (Mary) Vickers 1946–2003
    2. 2. Audrey (L) Moore 1927–2012 m. Billie (Bob) Garms 1925–1999
    3. 3. Joseph (Rogers Moore) Jr 1935–1935
  2. 2. Hollie (Jane) Moore 1875–1955 m. William (Louis) Taylor 1873–1942
    1. 1. Daffin (Erastus) Taylor 1894–1965 m. Velma Taylor 1898–1950
      1. 1. Mildred (Ophelia) Taylor 1928–1929
      2. 2. Odes (Uvaldor) Taylor 1922–2006
      3. 3. Valermarl Taylor 1921–2010 m. William (Duncan) Miller 1905–1969
        1. 1. William (Gene) Miller 1940–1982 m. Terry (Nadine) Miller 1950–1982
        2. 2. Alonzo (W) Miller 1943–2023
      4. 4. Hollie (Armadella) Taylor 1933–2011
      5. 5. Glyn (Douglas) Taylor 1926–1928
      6. 6. Virginia (Dale) Taylor 1931–1958 m. John (E) Helie 1925–
      7. 7. Margaret (Marie "Margie") Taylor\Cain 1941–2021
    2. 2. Robert (Preston) Taylor 1909–1997 m. Mildred Taylor 1923–2021
    3. 3. Marshall (Ray) Taylor 1920–1984 m. Rue Taylor 1924–2010
    4. 4. Willie (Ophelia) Taylor 1897–1982 m. Jack (J.) Hanson 1897–1949
    5. 5. Joseph (Russell) Taylor 1910–1986 m. Hilda (E) Taylor 1912–2003
    6. 6. Vei (Lafayette) Taylor 1903–1977 m. Leta (Mae) Taylor 1907–1992
      1. 1. Imogene Taylor 1933–1987
    7. 7. Lester (Forrest) Taylor 1915–1990
    8. 8. Beatrice (Catherine) Taylor 1907–2006 m. Lewis Higginbotham 1899–
      1. 1. J (C) Higginbotham 1926–
    9. 9. Gladys (Virginia) Taylor 1916–1998 m. James (Marvin) South 1915–1977
      1. 1. Catherine (Lea) South 1951–2012
    10. 10. Ella (Mae) Brightwell 1900–1964 m. William (Nathan) Brightwell 1897–1979
      1. 1. Mary (Louis) Brightwell 1919– m. Erval (Bennett) Wade 1920–1980
        1. 1. Bennett (Earl) Wade 1951–2016
        2. 2. Sheila (Louise Wade) (Galloway) 1942–2013
      2. 2. Hazel Brightwell 1926–1990 m. Robert (J) Hutto 1923–1989
        1. 1. Sherry Hutto 1945–2009
      3. 3. Eunice (Pauline) Brightwell 1922–2003 m. Columbus (Doc) Savage 1914–2002
      4. 4. William (B) Brightwell 1920–2008 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Brightwell 1929–2007
    11. 11. Maggie (R.) Taylor 1898–1902
    12. 12. Lester (Lewis) Taylor 1904–1990 m. Mary (Lou) Taylor 1917–2016
    13. 13. Eugene (Winston) Taylor 1912–2000 m. Nora (Fay) Taylor 1914–1990
      1. 1. Michael (Wayne) Taylor 1942–1992
  3. 3. Isaiah (Sykes) Moore 1882–1965 m. Sallie Hathaway 1890–1969
    1. 1. Marguritte (Mahaley) Moore 1918–2004
    2. 2. John (D) Moore 1922–
  4. 4. William (Louien) Moore 1880–1934 m. Emma Moore 1888– m. Willie (Roy) Prosise 1884–1958
    1. 1. William (R) Moore 1918–
    2. 2. Katherine (Alice) Nelson 1914–1979 m. Ben Getz 1912–1968
    3. 3. Ibra (Billie) Moore 1909–1978 m. Mack (C.) Hancock 1904–1928
      1. 1. Carol (Lee) Alexander 1926–1996 m. Paul (E. Alexander) Sr. 1922–
    4. 4. Eugene (Victor) Moore 1911–1994 m. Jessie (Ruth) Dawson 1920–1996
    5. 5. Ruth Moore 1905–
  5. 5. Orville Moore 1894–

Duncan Moore's Timeline

11 Records

1852
30 November 1852
Birth of Duncan Lafayette Moore in Butler, Alabama, USA
Butler, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Duncan Lafayette Moore resided here in Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA
Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Duncan Lafayette Moore resided here in Bethel, Bethel, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
Bethel, Bethel, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
1874
2 Sep 1874
Age 22
Duncan Lafayette Moore was married in Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
1874
2 Sep 1874
Age 22
Duncan Lafayette Moore was married in Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 28
Duncan Lafayette Moore resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 48
Duncan Lafayette Moore resided here in Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 58
Duncan Lafayette Moore resided here in Prairie, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Prairie, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 68
Duncan Lafayette Moore resided here in Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 78
Duncan Lafayette Moore resided here in Borger, Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
Borger, Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
1935
08 Feb 1935
Age 83
Death of Duncan Lafayette Moore in Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 November 1852
    Event Place: Butler, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carter, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: T625_53; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342094
    [4] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 647; Page: 148c; Enumeration District: 063
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bethel, Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: M593_45; Page: 288A
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 648; Family History Library Film: 803006
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1874
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Grove Hill, Clarke, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Clarke, Alabama; Roll: M653_6; Page: 648; Family History Library Film: 803006

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Bethel, Bethel, Wilcox, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Bethel, Wilcox, Alabama; Roll: M593_45; Page: 288A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 647; Page: 148c; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Prairie, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Carter, Ashley, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Carter, Ashley, Arkansas; Roll: T625_53; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 4

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Borger, Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Borger, Hutchinson, Texas; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2342094

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1935
    Event Place: Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Louisiana, U.S., Statewide Death Index, 1819-1964
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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