Genealogical
Information of
David
Moore
I
was born January 20, 1819 in the townships of Eardley, County of Ottawa,
Province of Lower Canada. My father Dudley Moore was born in the state of New
York, about three or four years before the Battle at Saratoga Springs, or about
the 8th of August, 1773. He died the
17th of March, I852.
My mother Mary Moulton was born in Winsor
County, State of Vermont, and was something near or about a year younger than
my father. They were married in the State of Vermont and lived there some time
after, and then moved into Canada. They lived on the banks of the St. Lawrence
a year or so after which they moved north to the Ottawa River where they spent
the remainder of their days. My mother died in the town of Eardley, Lower
Canada, October 10, 1845.
My
brothers and sisters names and ages are as follows:
· Abigail
Moore, Born Feb. 10, 1795, died Aug. 6, 1865, 70 years of age.
· Eli
Moore, Born June 8, 1796, died in March, 1870, 76 years of age
· Sarah
Moore, Born Oct. 14, I799.
· Levi.
Moore, Born July 4, 1802, died June 2, 1877.
· Elias
Moore, Born December 8, 1804, died Aug. 28, 1885. 81 years 8 months.
· Leonard
Moore, Born August 27, 1807.
· Hannah
Moore, Born November 30, 1809, died Mar. 1835.
· Olive
Moore, Born Sept. 9, 1813, died March 6, 1814.
· Mahitabel
Moore, Born February 3, 1815.
Leonard
and Mahitabel are both dead, the date of their death not known to me at present
(1870).
Abigail
married a man by the name of Eliud Waller, and had no children.
Eli
married Elizabeth McCormick, who had the following children:
· Mary
(or Polly) Moore, Born February 20, 1825, died 1865.
· Sarah
(or Sally) Moore, Born Sept. 25, 1826.
· Dudley
Moore, Born Sept. 28, 1828, died Jan 14, 1875.
· Hannah
Moore, Born Oct. 17, 1830.
· Elizabeth
Moore, Born April 28 1833.
· William
Moore, Born Jan 13, 1842.
· Benjamin
Eli Moore, Born May 10, 1846, died July 1872, of Small Pox in Ottawa City,
Canada, and left a wife and three children.
· There
was another son of the above family named John, the date of his birth I did not
have. He was killed by the Indians in
Wind River Valley, Dakota, June 26, 1868.
Levi
married Phebe Mulligan. They had the
following family:
· Abigail
Moore, Born March 2, 1826.
· Elias
Moore, Born Aug. 8, 1827.
· Joseph
Moulton Moore, Born March 9, 1829.
· Olive
Moore, Died
· Sarah
Moore, Born Feb. 19, 1833.
· Mary
Moore, Born May 24, 1835.
· Olive
Moore, 2nd. Born May 3, 1837, died Dec. 1, 1861.
· John
Charles Moore, Born April 17, 1841, died April 12, 1868.
My
sister Sarah was married to a man by the name of Freeborn Garretson Milks. She
gave birth to several children but as I have not the date of their births I can
only give some of their names.
· Richard
Milks, Born April 17, 1820.
· Benjamin
Milks, Born June 5, 1821.
· Ambrose
Milks, Born Jan. 21, 1823.
· John
Milks, Born April 25, 1824.
· Lydia
Milks, Born March 22, 1827.
· David
Milks, Born May 10, 1830.
· Malissa
Milks, Born March 29, 1831.
· Mary
Milks, Born April 4, 1832.
· Charles
Milks, Born Dec. 20, 1835.
· Peter
Milks, March 11, 1839.
· Amy
Milks, Born 1841.
Elias
married Isabel Koen. She had some ten or
12 children, but I left Canada in a few years after they were married. I am unable to give the names of their
children at present.
Since
writing the above, the following has been found:
· Charles
Moore, Born Oct. 24, 1836.
· James
Moore, Born Dec 24, 1837.
· Dudley
Moore, Born June 10, 1839.
· Mary
Moore, Born Oct. 14, 1840.
· John
Koen Moore, Born April 17, 1842.
· Edward
Moore, Born Feb. 15, 1844.
· Elias
Moore, Born Feb. 1, 1846.
· Henry
Moore,
· Archabel
Moore,
· Abbigail
Moore,
· Isabel
Moore.
Leonard
Moore died when he-was about 24 or 25 years of age. He married a girl named
Mary Gainford something near two months before his death. She afterwards was
married to a man by the name of Bean and died in about six months after her
marriage.
Hannah
Moore, was never married. She died with consumption in her 20th
year. Olive and Mahitabel died when they were small, one something near three
years of age and the other only about a year old.
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