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Walter Henry Moore 1893 – 1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Apr 1893

Birth Location: Goliad County, TX

Death Date: 4 Mar 1963

Death Location: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA

Father: Edgar Moore

Mother: Francis Smart

Spouse(s): Ida Watson, Ola Bacon

Children(s): Nelwin Moore, Gladys Carter, Infant Carter, Walter Moore

The story of Walter Henry Moore Sr began in 1893 in Goliad County, TX. In 1900, Walter Henry Moore Sr resided in Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas. Walter Henry Moore Sr married Ida Frances Watson, Ola Howard Bacon, and had children including Nelwin Mitchell Moore, Gladys Carter, Infant Carter, Walter Henry "Johnnie" Moore. Walter Henry Moore Sr passed away in 1963 in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Henry Moore Sr began in 1893 in Goliad County, TX.
  • In 1900, Walter Henry Moore Sr resided in Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas.
  • Walter Henry Moore Sr married Ida Frances Watson, Ola Howard Bacon, and had children including Nelwin Mitchell Moore, Gladys Carter, Infant Carter, Walter Henry "Johnnie" Moore.
  • Walter Henry Moore Sr passed away in 1963 in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edgar Moore
1868 – 1933
Birth Location: Franklin, Mississippi, USA
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Francis Smart
1868 – 1957
Birth Location: Goliad Co., TX
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Spouses(s)

Ida Watson
1899 – 1989
Birth Location: Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
IW
Ola Bacon
1888 – 1971
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Children(s)

Nelwin Moore
1920 – 2008
Birth Location: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
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Gladys Carter
1908 – 1910
Birth Location: United States of America
GC
Infant Carter
1914 – 1914
Birth Location: Texas USA
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Walter Moore
1928 – 2005
Birth Location: Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
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Walter Moore's Ancestors

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Walter Moore
1893 – 1963
Birth Place: Goliad County, TX
Parents
Edgar Moore
1868 – 1933
Franklin, Mississippi, USA
Francis (Victoria) Smart
1868 – 1957
Goliad Co., TX
Grandparents
Henry (Pope) Moore
1839 – 1917
Mississippi, United States
Elisabeth Moore
1855 –
Louisiana
Geraldus (Bennett) Smart
1829 – 1899
Tennessee
Maria (H. C.) Cowan
1831 – 1902
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Moore's Descendants

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Walter (Henry) Moore (17 Apr 1893 – 4 Mar 1963) m. Ida (Frances) Watson (27 Jan 1899 – 26 Jun 1989) m. Ola (Howard) Bacon (4 October 1888 – 24 March 1971)
  1. 1. Nelwin (Mitchell) Moore (14 Nov 1920 – 20 Jan 2008)
  2. 2. Gladys Carter (1908 – 1910)
  3. 3. Infant Carter (1914 – 1914)
  4. 4. Walter (Henry "Johnnie") Moore (27 Mar 1928 – 3 Nov 2005)

Walter Moore's Timeline

14 Records

1893
22 Apr 1893
Birth of Walter Henry Moore Sr in Goliad County, TX
Goliad County, TX
1893
17 Apr 1893
Birth of Walter Henry Moore Sr in Goliad County, TX
Goliad County, TX
1900
1900
Age 7
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas
Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas
1910
1910
Age 17
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
1917
5 Jun 1917
Age 24
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Hill, Texas
Hill, Texas
1920
1920
Age 27
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
1921
1921
Age 28
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Cleburne, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 37
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
1935
1935
Age 42
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Sh, Hill, Texas
Sh, Hill, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 47
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Hill, Texas, USA
Hill, Texas, USA
1942
1942
Age 49
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Osceola, Texas, USA
Osceola, Texas, USA
1949
1949
Age 56
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Cleburne, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 57
Walter Henry Moore Sr resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1963
4 Mar 1963
Age 70
Death of Walter Henry Moore Sr in Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
Temple, Bell, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Goliad County, TX
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; State Headquarters: Texas
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: T627_4066; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 109-13
    [4] Social Security Death Index, Number: 461-16-8440; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 143.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: 2357; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 415.0.
    [7] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Hill County, Texas; Roll: 1953559; Draft Board: 2.
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas; Roll: T623_1657; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 64.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 818.
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [13] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Goliad County, TX
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas; Roll: T623_1657; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 64.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: T624_1564; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 818.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1917
    Event Place: Hill, Texas
    Record Source: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Hill County, Texas; Roll: 1953559; Draft Board: 2.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 7 May 1918
    Event Place: Philadelphiat PA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 6, Hill, Texas; Roll: T625_1819; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 55; Image: 143.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 2, Hill, Texas; Roll: 2357; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 415.0.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Hill, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: T627_4066; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 109-13

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Hill, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hill, Texas; Roll: T627_4066; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 109-13

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Osceola, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Texas; State Headquarters: Texas

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Covington Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Covington, Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hearne, Robertson, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Milam, Texas

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1963
    Event Place: Temple, Bell, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
    [3] Social Security Death Index, Number: 461-16-8440; Issue State: Texas; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
    [7] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Covington, Hill County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1761-2012
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