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Elmer James "Jim" Moore 1922–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 OCT 1922

Birth Location: Benton, Scott Co., Missouri

Death Date: 5 APR 1977

Death Location: South Roxana, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Moore

Mother: Jean" Bess

Spouse(s): Gladys Irvin, Geraldine Bridgewater

Children(s): James Moore

In 1922, Elmer James "Jim" Moore entered the world in Benton, Scott Co., Missouri, born to James Elmer Moore And Jean Irene Blanche Bess. In 1950, Elmer James "Jim" Moore resided in Hartford, Madison, Illinois, USA. Elmer James "Jim" Moore married Geraldine Marie Bridgewater, Gladys Irvin, and had children including Betty A Moore, Carmen Diane Moore, James Junior Moore. Elmer James "Jim" Moore passed away in 1977 in South Roxana, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Elmer James "Jim" Moore entered the world in Benton, Scott Co., Missouri, born to James Elmer Moore And Jean Irene Blanche Bess.
  • In 1950, Elmer James "Jim" Moore resided in Hartford, Madison, Illinois, USA.
  • Elmer James "Jim" Moore married Geraldine Marie Bridgewater, Gladys Irvin, and had children including Betty A Moore, Carmen Diane Moore, James Junior Moore.
  • Elmer James "Jim" Moore passed away in 1977 in South Roxana, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elmer Moore's Ancestors

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Elmer Moore
1922–1977
Birth Place: Benton, Scott Co., Missouri
Parents
James Elmer Moore
1895–1973
Marion, Kentucky, USA
Jean" (Irene Blanche) Bess
1901–1938
Yount, Perry County, Missouri
Grandparents
William (Hansford) Bess
1875–1962
Yount, Perry, Missouri, United States
"Soffie" (Sophia Ellen) Lee
1877–1946
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Albert Bess
1846–1912
Mariah Berry
1852–1939
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bess
1802–1858
Mary Summers
1808–1899
Caleb Berry
1815–1876
Nancy White
1819–1904

Elmer Moore's Descendants

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Elmer (James "Jim") Moore (26 OCT 1922–5 APR 1977) m. Gladys Irvin (25 November 1922–25 December 1984) m. Geraldine (Marie) Bridgewater (1 October 1922–2 January 2012)
  1. 1. James (Junior) Moore 1951–2004

Elmer Moore's Timeline

3 Records

1922
26 OCT 1922
Birth of Elmer James "Jim" Moore in Benton, Scott Co., Missouri
Benton, Scott Co., Missouri
1950
1950
Age 28
Elmer James "Jim" Moore resided here in Hartford, Madison, Illinois, USA
Hartford, Madison, Illinois, USA
1977
5 APR 1977
Age 55
Death of Elmer James "Jim" Moore in Hartford, Madison Co., Illinois
Hartford, Madison Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 OCT 1922
    Event Place: Benton, Scott Co., Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hartford, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 4829; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 60-50

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hartford, Madison, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hartford, Madison, Illinois; Roll: 4829; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 60-50

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 APR 1977
    Event Place: Hartford, Madison Co., Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Roxana, Madison County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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