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Rufus Ellis Moore 1840–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 29 Mar 1918

Death Location: Manhattan, Kings, New York, United States ;10850

Father: Don Moore

Mother: Sarah Gay

Spouse(s): Mary Stevens

Children(s): Don Moore, Roland Moore, Florence Moore, Charles Moore, Edward Moore, Edward Moore, Edward Moore, Daniel Moore, Edward Moore, Florence Moore

The story of Rufus Ellis Moore began in 1840 in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. In 1850, Rufus Ellis Moore resided in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, Rufus Ellis Moore resided in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA. Rufus Ellis Moore married Mary Wright Moore Nee Stevens, and had children including Charles B Moore, Daniel L Moore, Don Lorenzo Moore, Edward Moore, Edward Stevens Moore, Edward T Moore, Florence Sutton Walker Nee Moore, Florence T Moore, Roland D Nickerson Moore. Rufus Ellis Moore passed away in 1918 in Manhattan, Kings, New York, United States ;10850.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Ellis Moore began in 1840 in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1850, Rufus Ellis Moore resided in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, Rufus Ellis Moore resided in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.
  • Rufus Ellis Moore married Mary Wright Moore Nee Stevens, and had children including Charles B Moore, Daniel L Moore, Don Lorenzo Moore, Edward Moore, Edward Stevens Moore, Edward T Moore, Florence Sutton Walker Nee Moore, Florence T Moore, Roland D Nickerson Moore.
  • Rufus Ellis Moore passed away in 1918 in Manhattan, Kings, New York, United States ;10850.

Immediate Family

Parents

Don Moore
1816–1865
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
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Sarah Gay
1821–1904
Birth Location: Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, (reg SpringfieldMA) United States
SG

Spouses(s)

Mary Stevens
1862–
Birth Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
MS

Children(s)

Don Moore
1883–1965
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
DM
Roland Moore
1888–1888
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
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Florence Moore
1890–1967
Birth Location: New York, USA
FM
Charles Moore
1896–1982
Birth Location: New York, USA
CM
Edward Moore
1885–1964
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
EM
Edward Moore
1894–1894
Birth Location: prob. New York, USA
EM
Edward Moore
1892–1951
Birth Location: –
EM
Daniel Moore
1884–
Birth Location: prob New York,United States
DM
Edward Moore
1887–
Birth Location: New York, USA
EM
Florence Moore
1890–
Birth Location: prob.New York, USA
FM

Rufus Moore's Ancestors

Self
Rufus Moore
1840–1918
Birth Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Don Lorenzo Bentevolee Voughley Moore
1816–1865
Chesterfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Sarah (Catherine Moore, nee) Gay
1821–1904
Conway, Franklin, Massachusetts, (reg SpringfieldMA) United States
Grandparents
Sally (Gay, nee) Wright
1800–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rufus Moore's Descendants

1.
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Rufus (Ellis) Moore (6 Mar 1840–29 Mar 1918) m. Mary (Wright Moore, nee) Stevens (1 Sep 1862–aft1932)
  1. 1. Don (Lorenzo) Moore 1883–1965
  2. 2. Roland ((D?) Nickerson) Moore 1888–1888
  3. 3. Florence (Sutton Walker, nee) Moore 1890–1967 m. Thomas (Richard) Walker** 1891–1981
    1. 1. Edward (Stevens) Walker 1928–2015
  4. 4. Charles (B) Moore 1896–1982
  5. 5. Edward (Stevens) Moore 1885–1964
  6. 6. Edward Moore 1894–1894
  7. 7. Edward Moore 1892–1951
  8. 8. Daniel (L) Moore 1884–
  9. 9. Edward (T) Moore 1887–
  10. 10. Florence (T) Moore 1890–

Rufus Moore's Timeline

9 Records

1840
6 Mar 1840
Birth of Rufus Ellis Moore in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 10
Rufus Ellis Moore resided here in Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Rufus Ellis Moore resided here in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
1870
1870
Age 30
Rufus Ellis Moore resided here in Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
1880
1880 - Art dealer
Age 40
Rufus Ellis Moore resided here in New York City, New York, New York, USA
New York City, New York, New York, USA
1900
1900
Age 60
Rufus Ellis Moore resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 70
Rufus Ellis Moore resided here in Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 75
Rufus Ellis Moore resided here in New York, New York, New York, United States
New York, New York, New York, United States
1918
29 Mar 1918
Age 78
Death of Rufus Ellis Moore in Manhattan, Kings, New York, United States ;10850
Manhattan, Kings, New York, United States ;10850

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 2108; Volume #: Roll 2108 - Certificates: 221850-222225, 28 Sep 1922-30 Sep 1922
    [2] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 2662; Volume #: Roll 2662 - Certificates: 488350-488849, 06 Nov 1924-07 Nov 1924
    [3] Pennsylvania and New Jersey, U.S., Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records
    [4] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [5] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 17; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 15
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New York City, New York, New York; Roll: 875; Family History Film: 1254875; Page: 289B; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0224
    [7] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_199; Page: 357B; Image: 53592; Family History Library Film: 545698
    [8] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1914; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 2352; Line: 26; Page Number: 137
    [9] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1912; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 1928; Line: 27; Page Number: 17
    [10] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1105; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0517; FHL microfilm: 1241105
    [11] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M653_191; Page: 436; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 803191
    [12] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1023; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0579; FHL microfilm: 1375036
    [13] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_318; Page: 59B; Image: 122
    [14] New York, New York, Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Chester, Hampden, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_318; Page: 59B; Image: 122

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois; Roll: M653_191; Page: 436; Image: 206; Family History Library Film: 803191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois; Roll: M593_199; Page: 357B; Image: 53592; Family History Library Film: 545698

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880 - Art dealer
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: New York City, New York, New York; Roll: 875; Family History Film: 1254875; Page: 289B; Enumeration District: 188; Image: 0224

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1105; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0517; FHL microfilm: 1241105

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Manhattan Ward 12, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1023; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0579; FHL microfilm: 1375036

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1912
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1912; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 1928; Line: 27; Page Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1914
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1914; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 2352; Line: 26; Page Number: 137

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 17; City: New York; County: New York; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Liverpool, England
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1914; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 2352; Line: 26; Page Number: 137
    [2] New York, Passenger Lists, Year: 1912; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 1928; Line: 27; Page Number: 17

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Died March 29, 1918
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 2108; Volume #: Roll 2108 - Certificates: 221850-222225, 28 Sep 1922-30 Sep 1922

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Manhattan, Kings, New York, United States ;10850
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, New York, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
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