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Leah Sarah Moore 1827–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1827

Birth Location: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 05 Dec 1890

Death Location: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA

Father: Thomas Moore

Mother: Margaret McSwain

Spouse(s): Leander Jolley

Children(s): Baby Jolley, Hillary Jolley, Susan Jolley, Kezia Jolley, Frances Jolly, Cordelia Jolley, James Jolley, Mary Jolley, Octavia Jolley, Sarah Jolley

Leah Sarah Moore was born in 1827 in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas Tommy Moore And Margaret Mcswain. In 1860, Leah Sarah Moore resided in Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina, United St. In 1880, Leah Sarah Moore resided in High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina, United Sta. Leah Sarah Moore married Leander Osburn Jolley, and had children including Baby Boy Jolley, Cordelia A Jolley, Frances Meridith Jolly, Hillary Seaton Twin Jolley, James P Jolley, Kezia Caroline Jolley, Mary Zulia Jolley, Octavia Jane Twins Jolley, Sarah Dulcena Jolley, Susan F Cinthia Jolley. Leah Sarah Moore passed away in 1890 in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Leah Sarah Moore was born in 1827 in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA, the child of Thomas Tommy Moore And Margaret Mcswain.
  • In 1860, Leah Sarah Moore resided in Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina, United St.
  • In 1880, Leah Sarah Moore resided in High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina, United Sta.
  • Leah Sarah Moore married Leander Osburn Jolley, and had children including Baby Boy Jolley, Cordelia A Jolley, Frances Meridith Jolly, Hillary Seaton Twin Jolley, James P Jolley, Kezia Caroline Jolley, Mary Zulia Jolley, Octavia Jane Twins Jolley, Sarah Dulcena Jolley, Susan F Cinthia Jolley.
  • Leah Sarah Moore passed away in 1890 in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Moore
1797–1877
Birth Location: Orange, North Carolina, United States
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Margaret McSwain
1798–1870
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Leander Jolley
1827–1890
Birth Location: Boiling Springs, Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Baby Jolley
1854–1854
Birth Location: –
BJ
Hillary Jolley
1858–1942
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
HJ
Susan Jolley
1859–1909
Birth Location: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
SJ
Kezia Jolley
1849–1924
Birth Location: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
KJ
Frances Jolly
1850–1854
Birth Location: –
FJ
Cordelia Jolley
1846–1929
Birth Location: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
CJ
James Jolley
1848–1854
Birth Location: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
JJ
Mary Jolley
1857–
Birth Location: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
MJ
Octavia Jolley
1862–1942
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
OJ
Sarah Jolley
1860–1937
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
SJ

Leah Moore's Ancestors

Self
Leah Moore
1827–1890
Birth Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Thomas "Tommy" Moore
1797–1877
Orange, North Carolina, United States
Margaret McSwain
1798–1870
Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Moore
1754–1833
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Jones
1756–1830
St George Parish, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Charles McSwain
1760–1800
Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Margaret Norwood
1760–
Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1715–1753
Mary Leake
1728–1765
Jonathan Jones
1719–1761
Martha Farmer
1717–1760
William McSwain
1725–1780
Susanna Hamrick
1725–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Moore
1680–1752
Sarah Garrett
1676–1708
Walter Leake
1695–1775
Judith Mask
1698–1758
Jonathan Jones
1693–1719
Mary Missing
1675–1793
Gregory Farmer
1680–1703
Sarah Hughes
1684–1745
David McSwain
1700–1770
Margaret Sargent
1702–
George Hamrick
1696–1782
Susanna Blanton
1695–

Leah Moore's Descendants

1.
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Leah (Sarah) Moore (11 May 1827–05 Dec 1890) m. Leander (Osburn) Jolley (25 Sep 1827–03 Jun 1890)
  1. 1. Baby (Boy) Jolley 1854–1854
  2. 2. Hillary (Seaton "twin") Jolley 1858–1942 m. Sarah (A) Hamrick 1862–1936
    1. 1. Baby (Boy) Jolley 1854–1854
    2. 2. Frances (Miridin) Jolley 1850–1854
    3. 3. Lear (M) Jolley 1889–
    4. 4. Leander ("Linder") Jolley 1892–1965
      1. 1. Katie (L) Jolley 1919–
      2. 2. Julie Jolley 1917–
    5. 5. Irvin (White) Jolley 1887–1956
    6. 6. Willie (Missouri) Jolley 1886–1977 m. Nobel (Lucius) Sarratt 1878–1952
      1. 1. Minerva (Minnie Ozella) Sarratt 1914–1999
      2. 2. Margaret (Ruth) Sarratt 1916–
      3. 3. Laura (M) Sarratt 1911–2003
      4. 4. Hillary (Eugenius) Sarratt 1916–1964
      5. 5. Sarah (Jewell) Sarratt 1910–1997
      6. 6. Quenton Sarratt 1909–1999
      7. 7. Ethel (Ella) Sarratt 1907–1996 m. Paul (Lemons) Blanton 1905–1989
        1. 1. Kenneth (Wayne) Blanton 1940–2009
        2. 2. Jimmy (Lee) Blanton 1931–1998
    7. 7. Winnie (E) Jolley 1894–
    8. 8. Sarah (Theodocia) Jolley 1890–
    9. 9. Minnie (E) Jolley 1893–1976
      1. 1. Jular (May) Jolley 1917–1930
    10. 10. Millie (M) Jolley 1887–
    11. 11. Merdith Jolley 1905– m. Bettie 1909–
      1. 1. Margaret Jolley 1925–
      2. 2. Nellie Jolley 1926–
    12. 12. Louis (Preston) Jolley 1884–1955 m. Effie (Cleo) Gillespie 1886–1971
      1. 1. Janie (Sue) Jolley 1927–2004
      2. 2. James Jolley 1911–1913
      3. 3. Emanuel (Ray) Jolley 1915–2004
      4. 4. Virda (Lee) Jolley 1917–1984
      5. 5. Valda (Owana) Jolley 1908–1988
      6. 6. Ralston (Hillary) Jolley 1909–1955
  3. 3. Susan (F. "Cinthia") Jolley 1859–1909 m. John (Jackson Scruggs Jr) Jr 1863–1911
    1. 1. Clara Scruggs 1891–1973 m. Jonathan (Henry) Roberts 1882–1954
    2. 2. John (Lee) Scruggs 1884–1958 m. Georgia (Elizabeth) Kelley 1888–1987
      1. 1. Maude (E) Scruggs 1921–
      2. 2. Muriel (Lee) Scruggs 1915–2003
    3. 3. Evie (Francis) Scruggs 1889–1985 m. Oswald (Roscoe) Padgett 1884–1973
      1. 1. Max (Gaynor) Padgett 1910–1991
      2. 2. James (Lee) Padgett 1909–1988
    4. 4. Claude (Hillary) Scruggs 1887–1970 m. Aquilla (Blanche) Scruggs 1894–1983
      1. 1. Harry (Claude) Scruggs 1930–2001
      2. 2. Grace (Olne) Scruggs 1917–2002
      3. 3. Joe Scruggs 1924–2000
      4. 4. Jack (Gold) Scruggs 1927–1995
      5. 5. Ina (Ruth) Scruggs 1921–
    5. 5. Melva ("Molly") Scruggs 1885–1913
  4. 4. Kezia (Caroline) Jolley 1849–1924 m. William (Wood) White 1861–1936
    1. 1. Richard (Meredith) White 1871–1958
  5. 5. Frances (Meridith) Jolly 1850–1854
  6. 6. Cordelia (A) Jolley 1846–1929 m. Barry (T) Hopper 1846–1908
    1. 1. Texes Hopper 1867–
    2. 2. Balus (R.) Hopper 1873–1928
    3. 3. Thomas (Furman) Hopper 1884–1952 m. Cleo Unknown 1887–
      1. 1. Minie Hopper 1914–
      2. 2. Leander Hopper 1917–
      3. 3. Ruth Hopper 1919–
      4. 4. Themis Hopper 1912–
      5. 5. Edna Hopper 1919–
    4. 4. Kinirah (T) Hopper 1868–
    5. 5. Ceton (J) Hopper 1878– m. Maggie Unknown 1879–
      1. 1. Carl Hopper 1904–
      2. 2. May Hopper 1902–
      3. 3. Lanane Hopper 1898–
      4. 4. Ethel Hopper 1906–
    6. 6. Lulie (V) Hopper 1869–
  7. 7. James (P) Jolley 1848–1854
  8. 8. Mary (Zulia) Jolley 1857–
  9. 9. Octavia (Jane "twins") Jolley 1862–1942
  10. 10. Sarah (Dulcena) Jolley 1860–1937

Leah Moore's Timeline

4 Records

1827
11 May 1827
Birth of Leah Sarah Moore in Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
Leah Sarah Moore resided here in Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 53
Leah Sarah Moore resided here in High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
1890
05 Dec 1890
Age 63
Death of Leah Sarah Moore in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1827
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 981; Family History Film: 1254981; Page: 495B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 0246.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 356; Image: 162.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Broad River, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: 356; Image: 162.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 981; Family History Film: 1254981; Page: 495B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 0246.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Dec 1890
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Cleveland, North Carolina, USA
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