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James Christian Moore Sr 1919–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Aug 1919

Birth Location: Elizabeth, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 26 Dec 2004

Death Location: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Father: Herbert Moore

Mother: Elesma Hudgins

Spouse(s): Olivia Garland

Children(s): James Jr

James Christian Moore Sr was born in 1919 in Elizabeth, Virginia, USA, the child of Herbert Christian Moore And Elesma Hudgins. In 1920, James Christian Moore Sr resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. In 1930, James Christian Moore Sr resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA. James Christian Moore Sr married Olivia Marie Garland, and had children including Carroll Garland Moore, Harold Emory Moore, James Christian Moore Jr, Olivia Ann Libby Moore. James Christian Moore Sr passed away in 2004 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • James Christian Moore Sr was born in 1919 in Elizabeth, Virginia, USA, the child of Herbert Christian Moore And Elesma Hudgins.
  • In 1920, James Christian Moore Sr resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, James Christian Moore Sr resided in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.
  • James Christian Moore Sr married Olivia Marie Garland, and had children including Carroll Garland Moore, Harold Emory Moore, James Christian Moore Jr, Olivia Ann Libby Moore.
  • James Christian Moore Sr passed away in 2004 in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Herbert Moore
1888–1928
Birth Location: York, Virginia, USA
HM
Elesma Hudgins
1896–1972
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Olivia Garland
1923–2008
Birth Location: Middlesex, Virginia, USA
OG

Children(s)

James Jr
1946–2008
Birth Location: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
JJ

James Sr's Ancestors

Self
James Sr
1919–2004
Birth Place: Elizabeth, Virginia, USA
Parents
Herbert Christian Moore
1888–1928
York, Virginia, USA
Elesma Hudgins
1896–1972
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Shadrack (Lewis) Hudgins
1870–1951
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Lulie Forrest
1873–1940
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Forrest
1846–1936
Sarah Shinault
1847–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Forrest
1802–1882
Sarah Hunley
1805–1880

James Sr's Descendants

1.
JS
James (Christian Moore) Sr (22 Aug 1919–26 Dec 2004) m. Olivia (Marie) Garland (05 Jan 1923–02 Sep 2008)
  1. 1. James (Christian Moore) Jr 1946–2008

James Sr's Timeline

13 Records

1919
22 Aug 1919
Birth of James Christian Moore Sr in Elizabeth, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 21
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 23
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 30
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1970
Abt. 1970
Age 51
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
1988
1988
Age 69
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
1994
1994
Age 75
James Christian Moore Sr resided here in Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
2004
23 Dec 2004
Age 85
Death of James Christian Moore Sr in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
2004
26 Dec 2004
Age 85
Burial of James Christian Moore Sr in Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Elizabeth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 517
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-24-1124; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: Dec 26 2004; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; Page=FullText
    [6] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: Dec 27 2004; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; Page=FullText
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 517

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jan 1942
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1970
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Daily Press; Publication Date: 13 Dec 1970; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; ,0.52357745,0.5640447,0.7753322&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1988
    Event Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Poquoson, York, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Dec 2004
    Event Place: Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 223-24-1124; Issue State: Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: Dec 26 2004; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; Page=FullText
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: Dec 27 2004; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; Page=FullText
    [4] Virginia, Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Dec 2004
    Event Place: Poquoson, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: Dec 26 2004; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; Page=FullText
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: Dec 27 2004; Publication Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA; Page=FullText
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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