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Napoleon Dolphus Moore 1837–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1837

Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 22 Jan 1924

Death Location: Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Father: Joseph Moore

Mother: Mary Thomason

Spouse(s): Martha Herndon

Children(s): Arthur Moore

The story of Napoleon Dolphus Moore began in 1837 in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America. Napoleon Dolphus Moore married Martha Miller Mattie Herndon, and had children including Arthur Jackson Moore. Napoleon Dolphus Moore passed away in 1924 in Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Napoleon Dolphus Moore began in 1837 in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • Napoleon Dolphus Moore married Martha Miller Mattie Herndon, and had children including Arthur Jackson Moore.
  • Napoleon Dolphus Moore passed away in 1924 in Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Moore
1797–1865
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Virginia,
JM
Mary Thomason
1805–1890
Birth Location: Roanoke Island, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
MT

Spouses(s)

Martha Herndon
1840–1901
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
MH

Children(s)

Arthur Moore
1875–1951
Birth Location: Bradshaw, Roanoke County, Virginia, United States of America
AM

Napoleon Moore's Ancestors

Self
Napoleon Moore
1837–1924
Birth Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Mansfield Moore
1797–1865
Lunenburg, Virginia,
Mary (Polly) Thomason
1805–1890
Roanoke Island, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jesse (Marian Moore) Sr
1756–1842
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Peace
1758–1828
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Bannister (Thomason) *VA
1770–1851
Brunswick, Virginia
Mary (Polly Taylor) *VA
1776–1863
, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1734–1819
Jane Ussery
1734–1790
Daniel III
1734–1781
Elizabeth Williams
1750–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Peace
1706–1796
M. Rev
1705–1742
Alice Littlepage
1708–1787
John Williams
1724–1795
Mary
1726–1782

Napoleon Moore's Descendants

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Napoleon (Dolphus) Moore (28 Oct 1837–22 Jan 1924) m. Martha (Miller (Mattie)) Herndon (4 Aug 1840–7 Mar 1901)
  1. 1. Arthur (Jackson) Moore 1875–1951 m. Donzella ("Zella") Michael 1878–1968
    1. 1. Verona (Grey) Moore 1903–2006 m. Ira (Burl) Chambers 1903–
      1. 1. Charlotte (Elaine) Chambers 1930–2019 m. Arthur (Henry) Moore 1928–1962
      2. 2. Mark (Beauford) Chambers 1928–1947
    2. 2. Lena (M) Moore 1899–1969
    3. 3. Kenneth (Otto) Moore 1901–1951
    4. 4. Versa (Grace) Moore 1903–1998
    5. 5. Elmo (Datis) Moore 1906–1967
    6. 6. Geneva ("Betty") Moore 1908–1994
    7. 7. Richard (Keith) Moore 1910–1981
    8. 8. Frances (Elizabeth) Moore 1913–1998
    9. 9. Claud (Jackson) Moore 1914–1985
    10. 10. Virginia (Asher) Moore 1921–1998

Napoleon Moore's Timeline

2 Records

1837
28 Oct 1837
Birth of Napoleon Dolphus Moore in Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
1924
22 Jan 1924
Age 87
Death of Napoleon Dolphus Moore in Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1837
    Event Place: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1924
    Event Place: Spanishburg, Mercer, West Virginia, USA
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