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Elijah Moore Senior 1755–1833 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1755

Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, Colony of North Carolina

Death Date: February 1833

Death Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Moore

Mother: Anne Thomson

Spouse(s): Mary Moore

Children(s): Theophilus Sr

In 1755, Elijah Moore Senior entered the world in Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, Colony of North Carolina, born to James Moore And Anne Thomson. In 1775, Elijah Moore Senior resided in North Carolina, USA. In 1780, Elijah Moore Senior resided in Caswell County, North Carolina, United States. Elijah Moore Senior married Mary Moore, and had children including Effer Moore, Elijah Moore, Eseum Moore, Ethldred Moore, Samuel Moore, Sarah Ann Moore, Theophilus Moore Sr, Zada Williams. Elijah Moore Senior passed away in 1833 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1755, Elijah Moore Senior entered the world in Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, Colony of North Carolina, born to James Moore And Anne Thomson.
  • In 1775, Elijah Moore Senior resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1780, Elijah Moore Senior resided in Caswell County, North Carolina, United States.
  • Elijah Moore Senior married Mary Moore, and had children including Effer Moore, Elijah Moore, Eseum Moore, Ethldred Moore, Samuel Moore, Sarah Ann Moore, Theophilus Moore Sr, Zada Williams.
  • Elijah Moore Senior passed away in 1833 in Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Moore
1729–1785
Birth Location: Edgecombe, North Carolina
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Anne Thomson
1739–1819
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Mary Moore
1777–1850
Birth Location: NC
MM

Children(s)

Theophilus Sr
1781–1858
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Elijah Senior's Ancestors

Self
Elijah Senior
1755–1833
Birth Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, Colony of North Carolina
Parents
James Moore
1729–1785
Edgecombe, North Carolina
Anne Thomson
1739–1819
Duplin, North Carolina
Grandparents
Joseph (Berringer Moore) Sr.
1699–1753
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Andrew Thomson
1703–1778
Stirlingshire, Scotland
Ann Hicks
1700–1739
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gov Colonial
1639–1706
Margaret Berringer
1643–1720
Thomas Thomson
1690–1731
Margaret Husband
1690–1798
David Hicks
1675–1732
Elizabeth Hicks
1682–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Fawley
1625–1698
MARY CARY
1625–1727
Benjamin Colonel
1625–1660
Margaret Yeamans
1626–1704
Agnes Walker
1672–1690
James Brown
1670–1720
Janet Todd
1670–
John Hicks
1655–1729
Rebecca Reeves
1658–1698

Elijah Senior's Descendants

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Elijah (Moore) Senior (1755–February 1833) m. Mary Moore (abt 1777–Nov 1850)
  1. 1. Theophilus (Moore) Sr 1781–1858 m. Millie Moore 1776–1861
    1. 1. Moore 1813–1894
      1. 1. John (Wilson) Moore 1828–1901

Elijah Senior's Timeline

10 Records

1755
1755
Birth of Elijah Moore Senior in Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, Colony of North Carolina
Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, Colony of North Carolina
1775
1775-1812
Age 20
Elijah Moore Senior resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1780
1780
Age 25
Elijah Moore Senior resided here in Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 35
Elijah Moore Senior resided here in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 45
Elijah Moore Senior resided here in Edgecombe, North Carolina
Edgecombe, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 55
Elijah Moore Senior resided here in Bullocks District, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Bullocks District, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 65
Elijah Moore Senior resided here in Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 75
Elijah Moore Senior resided here in District 10, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
District 10, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
1833
February 1833
Age 78
Death of Elijah Moore Senior in Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
1833
6 May 1833
Age 78
Elijah Moore Senior - Probate in Baldwin, Georgia, USA
Baldwin, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, Colony of North Carolina
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1775-1812
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Abstract of pensions of North Carolina soldiers of the Revolution, War of 1812 & Indian Wars

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Series: General Assembly; Box: Jan - Feb 1781 [North Carolina State Archives]; Call Number: Folder: Petitions JP; Page Number: 3; Family Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 391; Image: 232; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 30; Page: 222; Image: 224; Family History Library Film: 337906

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Bullocks District, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Bullocks District, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Roll: 40; Page: 722; Image: 00089; Family History Library Film: 0337913

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Page: 114; NARA Roll: M33_84; Image: 120

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: District 10, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: District 10, Edgecombe, North Carolina; Series: M19; Roll: 120; Page: 297; Family History Library Film: 0018086

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1748-1917 (Edgecombe County, North Carolina); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 1833
    Event Place: Edgecombe, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Baldwin County); Probate Place: Baldwin, Georgia
    [2] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1798-1970; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Chenango County); Probate Place: Chenango, New York
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1748-1917 (Edgecombe County, North Carolina); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 May 1833
    Event Place: Baldwin, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Baldwin County); Probate Place: Baldwin, Georgia
    [2] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1798-1970; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Chenango County); Probate Place: Chenango, New York
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1663-1978; Estate Papers, 1748-1917 (Edgecombe County, North Carolina); Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Edgecombe, North Carolina
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