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Marcus Lafayette Moore 1820 – 1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Nov 1820

Birth Location: Warren County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 20 Oct 1905

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Risdon Moore

Mother: Mary Mitchell

Spouse(s): Martha Litzy

Children(s):

In 1820, Marcus Lafayette Moore entered the world in Warren County, Kentucky, USA, born to Risdon Dent Moore and Mary Ascyneth Mitchell. Marcus Lafayette Moore married Martha Jane Litzy. Marcus Lafayette Moore passed away in 1905 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1820, Marcus Lafayette Moore entered the world in Warren County, Kentucky, USA, born to Risdon Dent Moore and Mary Ascyneth Mitchell.
  • Marcus Lafayette Moore married Martha Jane Litzy.
  • Marcus Lafayette Moore passed away in 1905 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Children(s)

Marcus Moore's Ancestors

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Marcus Moore
1820 – 1905
Birth Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Risdon Dent Moore
1791 – 1868
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ascyneth) Mitchell
1796 – 1882
Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Smyth Moore
1752 – 1804
Dorchester County, Maryland, USA
Mollie Dent
1760 – 1804
Nancy Polk
Great-Grandparents
Risdon Moore
1732 – 1779
Mary Smyth
William Dent
1730 – 1805
Verlinda Beall
1730 – 1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Shildes Moore
1706 – 1777
Blandana Risdon
Peter Dent
1693 – 1757
Mary Brooke
1709 – 1779
Samuel Beall
1713 – 1778
Eleanor Brooke
1718 – 1815

Marcus Moore's Timeline

2 Records

1820
6 Nov 1820
Birth of Marcus Lafayette Moore in Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
1905
20 Oct 1905
Age 85
Death of Marcus Lafayette Moore in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1820
    Event Place: Warren County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-10

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1905
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, City Death Records, 1872-1923, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: M-10

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