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Martin Van Buren Moore 1838–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Oct 1838

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 27 Mar 1884

Death Location: Walker County, Texas, USA

Father: Thomas Moore

Mother: Mary Cowan

Spouse(s): Harriet Manning, Ada Sheeler

Children(s): Amanda Moore, F.W. Moore, Thomas Moore, Mary Moore, Columbia Moore, Lavisa Moore

In 1838, Martin Van Buren Moore entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Thomas Moore And Mary Jane Cowan. In 1850, Martin Van Buren Moore resided in Leon, Leon, Texas. In 1860, Martin Van Buren Moore resided in Leon, Leon, Texas. Martin Van Buren Moore married Ada Addie Virginia Sheeler, Harriet L Manning, and had children including Amanda Moore, Columbia Moore, F W Moore, Lavisa Milam Moore, Mary C Moore, Thomas Omer Moore. Martin Van Buren Moore passed away in 1884 in Walker County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, Martin Van Buren Moore entered the world in Mississippi, USA, born to Thomas Moore And Mary Jane Cowan.
  • In 1850, Martin Van Buren Moore resided in Leon, Leon, Texas.
  • In 1860, Martin Van Buren Moore resided in Leon, Leon, Texas.
  • Martin Van Buren Moore married Ada Addie Virginia Sheeler, Harriet L Manning, and had children including Amanda Moore, Columbia Moore, F W Moore, Lavisa Milam Moore, Mary C Moore, Thomas Omer Moore.
  • Martin Van Buren Moore passed away in 1884 in Walker County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Moore's Ancestors

Self
Martin Moore
1838–1884
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Thomas Moore
1798–1848
South Carolina, USA
Mary (Jane) Cowan
1812–1891
Jefferson County, Tennessee
Grandparents
William Moore
1755–1810
Barnwell Co., South Carolina
Margaret Dewees
1770–1855
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Thompson Cowan
1787–
Tennessee, USA
Charlotte Copeland
1794–1887
Jefferson, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Moore
1720–
Sarah
1725–
Cornelius Dewees
1717–1786
Sarah
1748–1816
Andrew Cowan
1741–1798
Jane Thompson
1761–1815
Richard Copeland
1768–1844
Mary Polly
1768–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Dewees
1677–1745
Anna Mehls
1680–1745
John Cowan
1718–1803
James Thompson
1730–1759
Elizabeth Lyle
1734–1802
Joseph Copeland
1728–1816
Sarah Seahorn
1734–1820

Martin Moore's Descendants

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Martin (Van Buren) Moore (22 Oct 1838–27 Mar 1884) m. Harriet (L.) Manning (1845–) m. Ada ("Addie" Virginia) Sheeler (14 Jul 1859–4 Sep 1951)
  1. 1. Amanda Moore 1870–
  2. 2. F.W. Moore 1872–
  3. 3. Thomas (Omer) Moore 1878–1958 m. Lou (Alma) Toal 1896–1960
  4. 4. Mary (C.) Moore 1866–
  5. 5. Columbia Moore 1880–1943 m. James (Isaac Augustus) Jeffries 1889–1963
    1. 1. Thelma (Mae) Jeffries 1913–2003
    2. 2. Benjamin (Augusta) JEFFRIES 1914–1997
    3. 3. Ona (Doris "Curly") Jeffries 1922–1992
    4. 4. Oma (Virginia "Jean") Jefferies 1924–2001
  6. 6. Lavisa (Milam) Moore 1874–1948 m. Benjamine (F) Watson 1872–1959

Martin Moore's Timeline

6 Records

1838
22 Oct 1838
Birth of Martin Van Buren Moore in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
Martin Van Buren Moore resided here in Leon, Leon, Texas
Leon, Leon, Texas
1860
1860
Age 22
Martin Van Buren Moore resided here in Leon, Leon, Texas
Leon, Leon, Texas
1870
1870
Age 32
Martin Van Buren Moore resided here in Beat 5, Leon, Texas
Beat 5, Leon, Texas
1880
1880
Age 42
Martin Van Buren Moore resided here in Walker, Texas, United States
Walker, Texas, United States
1884
27 Mar 1884
Age 46
Death of Martin Van Buren Moore in Walker County, Texas, USA
Walker County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1838
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Walker, Texas; Roll: T9_1331; Family History Film: 1255331; Page: 278.2000; Enumeration District: 153; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Leon, Texas; Roll: M593_1596; Page: 24; Image: 47.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Leon, Leon, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 286; Image: 580.
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Leon, Leon, Texas; Roll: M432_912; Page: 333; Image: 242.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Leon, Leon, Texas
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Leon, Leon, Texas; Roll: M432_912; Page: 333; Image: 242.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Leon, Leon, Texas
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Leon, Leon, Texas; Roll: M653_1299; Page: 286; Image: 580.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Beat 5, Leon, Texas
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 5, Leon, Texas; Roll: M593_1596; Page: 24; Image: 47.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Walker, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: , Walker, Texas; Roll: T9_1331; Family History Film: 1255331; Page: 278.2000; Enumeration District: 153; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Mar 1884
    Event Place: Walker County, Texas, USA

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