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James Moore 1711–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1711

Birth Location: County Down, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 7 January 1791

Death Location: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA

Father: Andrew Moore

Mother: Isabella Baxter

Spouse(s): Jane Walker

Children(s): John Moore, Mary Moore, Rachel Moore, Elizabeth Moore, James Moore, Joseph Moore, Alexander Moore, Samuel Moore, Jane Moore, Margaret Moore, Margaret Moore, Isaac Moore, John Moore, James Moore, Margaret Moore

James Moore was born in 1711 in County Down, Northern Ireland, the child of Andrew Moore And Isabella Baxter. James Moore married Jane Walker, and had children including Alexander Moore, Elizabeth Moore, Isaac Moore, James Moore, Jane Moore, John Moore, Joseph Moore, Margaret Peggy Eleanor Moore, Margaret Jane Moore, Margaret Moore, Mary Moore, Rachel Moore, Samuel Moore. James Moore passed away in 1791 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Moore was born in 1711 in County Down, Northern Ireland, the child of Andrew Moore And Isabella Baxter.
  • James Moore married Jane Walker, and had children including Alexander Moore, Elizabeth Moore, Isaac Moore, James Moore, Jane Moore, John Moore, Joseph Moore, Margaret Peggy Eleanor Moore, Margaret Jane Moore, Margaret Moore, Mary Moore, Rachel Moore, Samuel Moore.
  • James Moore passed away in 1791 in Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Moore
1689–1749
Birth Location: Virginia
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Isabella Baxter
1680–1737
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Jane Walker
1712–1793
Birth Location: Newry, Down, Ireland
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Children(s)

John Moore
1735–1798
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Mary Moore
1736–1805
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Rachel Moore
1736–1826
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Moore
1738–1783
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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James Moore
1740–1786
Birth Location: Walkers Creek, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Joseph Moore
1746–1808
Birth Location: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
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Alexander Moore
1748–1775
Birth Location: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
AM
Samuel Moore
1750–1750
Birth Location: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Jane Moore
1747–1817
Birth Location: Walkers Creek, Augusta (later Rockbridge Co.), Virginia, USA
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Margaret Moore
1747–1817
Birth Location: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
MM
Margaret Moore
1734–1791
Birth Location: Nottingham, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
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Isaac Moore
1744–
Birth Location: VA
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John Moore
1758–1790
Birth Location: Monongalia, Virginia, USA
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James Moore
1760–1826
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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Margaret Moore
1736–1788
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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James Moore's Ancestors

Self
James Moore
1711–1791
Birth Place: County Down, Northern Ireland
Parents
Andrew Moore
1689–1749
Virginia
Isabella Baxter
1680–1737
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Moore's Descendants

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James Moore (1711–7 January 1791) m. Jane Walker (15 May 1712–7 Jan 1793)
  1. 1. John Moore 1735–1798
  2. 2. Mary Moore 1736–1805 m. Samuel PAXTON 1733–1806 m. Alexander Stuart 1733–1823
    1. 1. John Paxton 1766–1841
    2. 2. Elizabeth Paxton 1751–1831
    3. 3. Samuel Paxton 1754–1824
    4. 4. Hugh Paxton 1756–1840
    5. 5. Margaret Paxton 1762–
    6. 6. Sarah Paxton 1762–1832
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Paxton 1771–1855
    8. 8. William Paxton 1780–
    9. 9. Joseph Paxton 1785–
    10. 10. thomas paxton 1764–1839
  3. 3. Rachel Moore 1736–1826 m. William McPheeters 1729–1807
    1. 1. James McPheeters 1765–1799
  4. 4. Elizabeth Moore 1738–1783 m. Michael Coalter 1737–1795
    1. 1. Margaret Coalter 1770–1821
    2. 2. David Coalter 1764–1821
    3. 3. John Coalter 1771–1858
    4. 4. Mary (Polly) Coalter 1784–1827
    5. 5. Micajah Coalter 1772–1808
    6. 6. Jane COULTER 1779–
    7. 7. Elizabeth Coalter 1766–1799
    8. 8. Peggy Coulter 1770–
    9. 9. James Coalter 1768–1858
  5. 5. James Moore 1740–1786 m. Martha Poage 1742–1786
    1. 1. Mary (polly) Moore 1776–1824
    2. 2. John Moore 1768–1786
    3. 3. Jane Moore 1770–1786
    4. 4. James (Rutherford Moore) ll 1770–1851 m. Mary Lucas 1780– m. Barbara Taylor 1777–1802 m. Levisia Ward 1774–1797 m. Nancy Shannon 1783–1822 m. Rebecca Thompson 1776–1853
      1. 1. William (Taylor) Moore 1802–1891
      2. 2. Jane Moore 1799–
      3. 3. Margaret (Peggy) Moore 1801–
      4. 4. Thomas (B) Moore 1793–1857
      5. 5. John (C) Moore 1794–
      6. 6. Sarah (T) Moore 1794–
      7. 7. Alexander Moore 1805–
      8. 8. Rebecca Moore 1805–
      9. 9. Isaac (Quinn) Moore 1821–1893
      10. 10. Milton (Ladd) Moore 1807–1853
      11. 11. John (Shannon) Moore 1814–1904
        1. 1. William (Jackson) Moore 1850– m. Sarah (Davidson) Williams 1860–
      12. 12. Elizabeth (Burgess) Moore 1818–
      13. 13. Sarah (Lain) Moore 1804–1890
      14. 14. Mary (Brown) Moore 1810–
      15. 15. Joseph (Addison) Moore 1805–1882
      16. 16. Andrew (Peery) Moore 1808–1869
      17. 17. Jane (Shannon) Moore 1812–1900
      18. 18. Martha Moore 1800–1888
    5. 5. Joseph Moore 1768–1848
    6. 6. Alexander Moore 1780–1786
    7. 7. Rebecca Moore 1785–1786
    8. 8. Mary Brown 1776–1824
    9. 9. William Moore –1786
    10. 10. William (Moore) Pvt. 1785–1858
    11. 11. Margaret Moore 1784–1786
    12. 12. William Moore 1780–1786
    13. 13. John Moore 1773–1786
  6. 6. Joseph Moore 1746–1808
  7. 7. Alexander Moore 1748–1775
  8. 8. Samuel Moore 1750–1750
  9. 9. Jane Moore 1747–1817 m. Joseph (Coulton) Walker 1748–1815 m. Garrett Fitzgerald 1740–1810
    1. 1. Jane Walker –1845
    2. 2. Mary (Moore) Walker 1775–1860
    3. 3. Margaret Walker 1771–1854
    4. 4. John (Moore) WALKER 1775–1816
    5. 5. Agnes Fitzgerald 1763–1822
    6. 6. Susannah Fitzgerald 1764–1826
    7. 7. Rachel Fitzgerald 1774–
    8. 8. Mary Fitzgerald 1774–1830
    9. 9. Katherine (Shelby) Fitzgerald 1774–
    10. 10. John Fitzgerald 1775–1850
    11. 11. Garrett Fitzgerald 1785–1850
    12. 12. Patrick Fitzgerald 1785–1822
    13. 13. Jabez Fitzgerald 1787–1843
  10. 10. Margaret (Jane) Moore 1747–1817 m. Joseph (Culton) Walker 1748–1815
    1. 1. Rachel WALKER 1778–1815
    2. 2. Alexander WALKER 1797–
    3. 3. Margaret Walker 1771–1854
    4. 4. Joseph WALKER 1761–1843
    5. 5. Patsy Walker 1795–1810
    6. 6. Mary (Polly Moore) Walker 1776–1798
    7. 7. Mary (Moore) WALKER 1775–1860
    8. 8. Jane Walker 1773–1845 m. Samuel (A) Barclay 1773–1845
      1. 1. Sarah (C.) Barclay 1796–1823
      2. 2. Philander (W.) Barclay 1798–1838
      3. 3. Joseph (Walker Barclay) Dr. 1802–1830
      4. 4. Hugh Barclay 1802–1878
      5. 5. Jane (Moore) Barclay 1805–
      6. 6. Mary Barclay 1807–1892
      7. 7. Margaret (H.) Barclay 1812–1856
      8. 8. Martha (Donahue) Barclay 1819–1892
      9. 9. Virginia Barclay 1809–1870 m. Robert (G) Garnett 1803–1884
        1. 1. Hugh (Barclay) Garnett 1845–1934
        2. 2. Jane (Walker) Garnett 1837–1837
        3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Garnett 1842–1918
        4. 4. John Garnett 1840–1919
        5. 5. Infant Garnett 1832–1832
        6. 6. Joseph (Philander) Garnett 1851–1928
        7. 7. Samuel (B.) Garnett 1838–1863
        8. 8. Martha (L.) Garnett 1847–1866
        9. 9. William (S.) Garnett 1850–1894
        10. 10. James (L.) Garnett 1851–1889
        11. 11. Luann (Virginia) Garnett 1855–1878
        12. 12. Richard (P.) Garnett 1834–1897
      10. 10. Samuel (Alexander) Barclay 1813–1877
    9. 9. John Walker 1783–1867
  11. 11. Margaret ((Peggy) Eleanor) Moore 1734–1791 m. Absalom Looney 1729–1791
    1. 1. Peter (H) Looney 1755–1830
    2. 2. Michael (Looney) Sr 1751–1839
    3. 3. Absalom (Looney) Jr 1763–1818
  12. 12. Isaac Moore 1744–
  13. 13. John Moore 1758–1790
  14. 14. James Moore 1760–1826
  15. 15. Margaret Moore 1736–1788 m. Samuel Denton 1736–1811
    1. 1. Jemima Denton 1770–1863 m. John ((Jr)) Chastain 1766–1845
      1. 1. Martha (Patsy) Chastain 1795–1872 m. James Allen 1790–1857 m. William (James Standford) Barnes 1783–1857
        1. 1. Vina Allen 1813–1905
        2. 2. William (Chastain) Allen 1813–1897
        3. 3. Jemima Allen 1818–1907
        4. 4. Abbie Delisa 1822–1897
        5. 5. Elizabeth (L) Allen 1827–1916
        6. 6. Eppsy (Morris) Allen 1830–1906
        7. 7. Nancy (Foster) Clark 1834–1914
        8. 8. Maxwell (D.) Allen 1823–1864 m. Elizabeth Russell 1826–1914
        9. 9. Ceclia ALLEN 1807–1884 m. Robert Moore 1803–1870
        10. 10. Jemima ALLEN 1810–1891
        11. 11. William (Chastain) ALLEN 1813–1897
        12. 12. Vina ALLEN 1810–1905
        13. 13. Jemima ALLEN 1818–1907
        14. 14. John (Cleveland) ALLEN 1819–
        15. 15. Virginia Allen 1820– m. James (Ervin) Simmons 1814–1891
        16. 16. James (M) ALLEN 1821–1864 m. Louisa (G.) Goff 1825–1849
        17. 17. Abbie (Delisa) ALLEN 1822–1897 m. Samuel (W) JONES 1826–
        18. 18. Nancy ALLEN 1826–1911 m. Thomas Black 1826–1902
        19. 19. Elizabeth (L) ALLEN 1827–1916
        20. 20. Eppsy (Morris) Allen 1830–1906 m. Nancy Jones 1829–1913
        21. 21. Nancy (Foster) ALLEN 1834–1914 m. Moses (Carr) Clark 1833–1901
        22. 22. Samuel (Denton) Allen 1818–1913
      2. 2. Rebecca Chastain 1792–1806
      3. 3. Mary Chastain 1795–1796
      4. 4. John Chastain 1800–1876
      5. 5. JOHN (ABNER SR) CHASTAIN 1801–1841
      6. 6. Rev (Maxwell Denton) Chastain 1802–1883
      7. 7. Virginia (Jane) Chastain 1805–1886
      8. 8. Nancy Chastain 1807–1808
      9. 9. Elizabeth Chastain 1789–1845 m. James Allen 1790–1857 m. William (James Standford) Barnes 1783–1857 m. Samuel Edens 1777–1847
        1. 1. Matilda ALLEN 1816–
        2. 2. James (Maxwell) Allen 1824–
        3. 3. Nancy Allen 1826–1911
        4. 4. Ervin (Simmons) Allen
      10. 10. Rebecca (A) Chastain 1792–1851
      11. 11. Abner Chastain 1801–1841
      12. 12. Maxwell (Dention) Chastain 1802–1883
      13. 13. Elizabeth Chastain 1804–1895
      14. 14. France (Friendly) Chastain 1805–1833
      15. 15. Nancy (Jane) Chastain 1807–1900 m. Abraham (Littleton) Akins 1803–1899
        1. 1. Jason (C) Akins 1841–1927
        2. 2. Mary ((Polly)) Akins 1831–
        3. 3. Nancy Akens 1851–1919
        4. 4. James (Chastain) Akins 1853–1913
        5. 5. Jemima (Lucinda) Akins 1845–1934
        6. 6. Jasper Akins 1840–1918
        7. 7. Eliza Akins 1846–1938
        8. 8. MAHALIE Akins 1832–1910
        9. 9. Joseph Akins 1848–1860
        10. 10. Sarah Akins 1833–1923 m. William Holt 1832–
        11. 11. Martha Smith 1828–1865 m. Joel (J) Smith 1827–1900
        12. 12. Annie Akins 1839–1923
      16. 16. Robert (Edward) Chastain 1809–1869
      17. 17. Rebecca (Denton) Chastain 1816–1876
      18. 18. Nancy Okelly 1805–1889
    2. 2. Benjamin Denton 1753–1810
    3. 3. Jacob Denton 1761–1840 m. Elizabeth Spangler 1770–1840
      1. 1. Margaret (W) Denton 1812–
      2. 2. Isaac DENTON 1795–1826
      3. 3. Rebecca DENTON 1798–1842
      4. 4. George DENTON 1800–1873
      5. 5. John Denton 1803–
      6. 6. Gideon DENTON 1805–
      7. 7. Benjamin DENTON 1808–
      8. 8. Joseph (Grove) Denton 1810–1896
    4. 4. Jonathan Denton 1773–1828
    5. 5. Samuel Denton 1775–1814
    6. 6. John Denton 1775–1854
    7. 7. Rebecca (S) Denton 1779–1872
    8. 8. Samuel Denton 1775–1850

James Moore's Timeline

3 Records

1711
1711
Birth of James Moore in County Down, Northern Ireland
County Down, Northern Ireland
1774
1774
Age 63
James Moore was married in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1791
7 January 1791
Age 80
Death of James Moore in Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1711
    Event Place: County Down, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina Marriages, 1641-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 January 1791
    Event Place: Walkers Creek, Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Virginia, Find A Grave Index, 1607-2011
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