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Jerusha Moore (1813 - 1900)

Jerusha Moore
Born in North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 86 in Lauderdale, Mississippi, United Statesmap
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Biography

Jerusha was born in North Carolina on 13 Oct 1813. She passed away on 22 May 1900 in Increase, Mississippi and was buried in the Hays Cemetery located in Lauderdale County, Mississippi.[1]

6 Dec 1843: Jerusha married Samuel Malpus in New Hanover, North Carolina.[2]

1850 Census: Jerusha (36) is living with her husband Saml (53) and their children in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. Samuel brought as many as 7 children in to the marriage as reflected by the 1840 and 1850 Censuses. Jerusha and Samuel had 3 children together by the time the 1850 Census was taken.[3][4]

1860 Census: Jerusha and Samuel continue to live in Lauderdale County, Mississippi. The couple have 7 children residing with them; two from Samuel's first marriage.[5]

1870 Census: Jerusha is 60 and Samuel is 74. Residing with the couple are four of their children: Strange (19), Jane E. (18), Julia A. (15), and their youngest child Winter (10).[6]

Sources

  1. Find A Grave: Memorial #28644797 for Jerusha Ann Moore Molpus (13 Oct 1813–22 May 1900), citing Hays Cemetery, Lauderdale County, Mississippi, USA ; Maintained by Robert Miller (contributor 46933197).
  2. "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSC1-3Q4K-5?cc=1726957 : 28 November 2018), > image 1 of 1; North Carolina State Archives Division of Archives and History.
  3. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6W2Q-5ZK?cc=1401638&wc=95R4-2JX%3A1031309501%2C1031834801%2C1031834802 : 9 April 2016), Mississippi > Lauderdale > Lauderdale county > image 90 of 148; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  4. "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YTR-SVGB?cc=1786457&wc=31SJ-2JK%3A1588669322%2C1588670104%2C1588670293 : 24 August 2015), North Carolina > New Hanover > Long Creek District > image 1 of 6; citing NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  5. "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GBS3-C6Y?cc=1473181&wc=73BR-HC4%3A1589429028%2C1589422423%2C1592312568 : 24 March 2017), Mississippi > Lauderdale > Beat no 5 > image 11 of 45; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  6. "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DYCQ-HLC?cc=1438024&wc=KG43-N38%3A518663301%2C519042801%2C518760101 : 13 June 2019), Mississippi > Lauderdale > Township 5 > image 17 of 40; citing NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).


Research Notes

Jerusha's Find a Grave memorial list spouse and some children.
1840 Census shows 5 unnamed children residing with Samuel
1850 Census list 7 children born before Jerusha's marriage to Samuel




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