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James Monroe Moore 1845–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 October 1845

Birth Location: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 February 1915

Death Location: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: James Moore

Mother: Mary Shaffer

Spouse(s): Mahala Shaver

Children(s): Sarah Wolfe, Elijah Moore, Elijah Moore, Hezekiah Moore, John Moore, Raymond Moore, Lessie White, James Moore, George Moore

James Monroe Moore was born in 1845 in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, USA, the child of James J Moore And Mary Catherine Katy Shaffer. In 1850, James Monroe Moore resided in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA. In 1860, James Monroe Moore resided in Walton, Roane, Virginia, USA. James Monroe Moore married Mahala Shaver, and had children including Elijah Monroe Moore, Elijah Moore, George W Moore, Hezekiah C Moore, James Albert Moore, John William Moore, Lessie White, Raymond Curtis Moore, Sarah E Wolfe. James Monroe Moore passed away in 1915 in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Monroe Moore was born in 1845 in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, USA, the child of James J Moore And Mary Catherine Katy Shaffer.
  • In 1850, James Monroe Moore resided in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, James Monroe Moore resided in Walton, Roane, Virginia, USA.
  • James Monroe Moore married Mahala Shaver, and had children including Elijah Monroe Moore, Elijah Moore, George W Moore, Hezekiah C Moore, James Albert Moore, John William Moore, Lessie White, Raymond Curtis Moore, Sarah E Wolfe.
  • James Monroe Moore passed away in 1915 in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Moore's Ancestors

Self
James Moore
1845–1915
Birth Place: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
James J. Moore
1812–1888
Morgan, Ohio, USA
Mary (Catherine "Katy") Shaffer
1822–1888
Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (M) Moore
1791–1866
Washington, Virginia, United States
Hester (Esther) RAINES
1790–1882
, , Virginia, USA
John (David) Shaver
1797–1871
Bourbon, Kentucky, United States
Mary Parsons*
1788–1835
Randolph County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Enoch Moore
1753–1822
Mary Whitley
1763–1813
John Raines
1756–1846
Frances McDonald
1771–1854
Paul Shafer
1759–1840
Catherine Riffle
1777–1805
James Jr.
1770–1812
Susannah Flesher
1779–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1716–1784
Hannah Hollingsworth
1727–1764
Paulus (Shaver)
1725–1772
Maria Vogt
1727–1795
Francis Riffle
1744–1781
Eleanor Conrad
1739–1795

James Moore's Descendants

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James (Monroe) Moore (28 October 1845–14 February 1915) m. Mahala Shaver (5 March 1851–27 December 1943)
  1. 1. Sarah (E.) Wolfe 1863–1942
  2. 2. Elijah (Monroe) Moore 1886–1932
  3. 3. Elijah Moore 1887–1932
  4. 4. Hezekiah (C) Moore 1879–1939
  5. 5. John (William) Moore 1883–1958
  6. 6. Raymond (Curtis) Moore 1918–1980
  7. 7. Lessie White 1896–1964
  8. 8. James (Albert) Moore 1890–1964
  9. 9. George (W) Moore 1883–

James Moore's Timeline

6 Records

1845
28 October 1845
Birth of James Monroe Moore in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
James Monroe Moore resided here in District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
James Monroe Moore resided here in Walton, Roane, Virginia, USA
Walton, Roane, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
James Monroe Moore resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
James Monroe Moore resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1915
14 February 1915
Age 70
Death of James Monroe Moore in Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 October 1845
    Event Place: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 29, Kanawha, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Walton, Roane, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: 1772; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1241772

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1696; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1375709

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group N

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1915
    Event Place: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Walton, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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