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Rebecca Amanda Moore 1837 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 JUN 1837

Birth Location: Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 28 APR 1866

Death Location: Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Moore

Mother: Sarah Norman

Spouse(s): Zachariah Brister

Children(s): Charles Brister, John Brister, James Brister, Zachariah Brister

The story of Rebecca Amanda Moore began in 1837 in Holmes, Mississippi, USA. In 1860, Rebecca Amanda Moore resided in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, USA. Rebecca Amanda Moore married Zachariah Reeves Brister, and had children including Charles R. Brister, John Hockaday Brister, James William Brister, Zachariah R Brister. Rebecca Amanda Moore passed away in 1866 in Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Amanda Moore began in 1837 in Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Amanda Moore resided in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, USA.
  • Rebecca Amanda Moore married Zachariah Reeves Brister, and had children including Charles R. Brister, John Hockaday Brister, James William Brister, Zachariah R Brister.
  • Rebecca Amanda Moore passed away in 1866 in Holmes, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Moore
1806 – 1881
Birth Location: Georgia
JM
Sarah Norman
1814 – 1877
Birth Location: Tennessee
SN

Spouses(s)

Zachariah Brister
1832 – 1862
Birth Location: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Charles Brister
1858 –
Birth Location: Holmes County, Mississippi, USA
CB
John Brister
1858 – 1906
Birth Location: Mississippi
JB
James Brister
1860 – 1938
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
JB
Zachariah Brister
1862 – 1936
Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, United States
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Rebecca Moore's Ancestors

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Rebecca Moore
1837 – 1866
Birth Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James A. Moore
1806 – 1881
Georgia
Sarah (Wilson "Sallie") Norman
1814 – 1877
Tennessee
Grandparents
Solomon Moore
1773 – 1842
Union City, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Hannah Chatfield
1780 – 1860
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Col. (Thomas) Norman
1788 – 1834
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky
Sarah Wilson
1788 – 1825
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Presley Norman
– 1800
Captain Wilson
1756 – 1847
Mary Robertson
1765 – 1826
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Norman
1763 – 1825
Polly Wilson
1763 – 1809
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Rebecca Moore's Descendants

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Rebecca (Amanda) Moore (10 JUN 1837 – 28 APR 1866) m. Zachariah (Reeves) Brister (8 Sep 1832 – 12 Jul 1862)
  1. 1. Charles (R.) Brister (27 Aug 1858 – ) m. M. (J.) Brister (abt 1853 – )
    1. 1. W. (W.) Brister (abt 1877 – )
  2. 2. John (Hockaday) Brister (27 Aug 1858 – 14 Dec 1906) m. Ellie (Virginia) Montgomery (Mar 1873 – 28 Sep 1952)
    1. 1. Elwynn (Montgomery) Brister (17 Feb 1890 – )
    2. 2. Thomas (Harvey) Brister (27 Dec 1892 – 21 Nov 1975) m. Effie (Azalee) Smith (3 Dec 1891 – May 1970)
      1. 1. Sallie (Louise) Brister (11 Oct 1913 – 23 Feb 2004) m. Perry (Wood) Melton (1910 – 1993)
      2. 2. Thomas (Harvey) Brister (abt 1920 – )
      3. 3. Roselle Brister (19 Nov 1922 – ) m. Lefferts
    3. 3. Mary (Eloise) Brister (4 Dec 1894 – 19 Sep 1896)
    4. 4. Sallie (L) Brister (Sep 1896 – 3 Aug 1900)
    5. 5. Maggie (Octavia) Brister (26 Oct 1900 – )
    6. 6. John (Merritt) Brister (3 Mar 1904 – 13 Feb 1954)
    7. 7. Pattie (Modell) Brister (24 Jan 1907 – )
  3. 3. James (William) Brister (21 Dec 1860 – 11 Feb 1938)
  4. 4. Zachariah (R) Brister (11 Aug 1862 – 26 Jan 1936) m. Georgia (Alice) Weeks (20 Aug 1858 – 26 Jul 1931)
    1. 1. Ida (Lee) Brister (12 Apr 1886 – 12 Aug 1960)
    2. 2. Zachariah (Ward) Brister (Feb 1890 – 1912)
    3. 3. Lillian Brister (27 Oct 1893 – 30 Dec 1948)
    4. 4. Alice (Louvenia) Brister (03 Mar 1897 – 06 Jul 1976)
    5. 5. Charles (Jefferson) Brister (02 Sep 1901 – 26 Jul 1939)

Rebecca Moore's Timeline

3 Records

1837
10 JUN 1837
Birth of Rebecca Amanda Moore in Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 23
Rebecca Amanda Moore resided here in Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
1866
28 APR 1866
Age 29
Death of Rebecca Amanda Moore in Holmes, Mississippi, USA
Holmes, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 JUN 1837
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M653_582; Page: 794; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803582
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dark Corner Beat, Holmes, Mississippi; Roll: M653_582; Page: 794; Image: 326; Family History Library Film: 803582

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 APR 1866
    Event Place: Holmes, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hoffman, Holmes County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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