John Farmer Moore (1849 - 1929)

Born 16 Oct 1849 in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary Elizabeth (Stone) Moore — married 30 Nov 1871 in Shelby County, Alabama

Died 18 Sep 1929 at age 79 in Shelby County, Alabama, United States

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Biography

John Farmer Moore was born the 16th of October, 1849 in Shelby County, Alabama. John was the son of George Moore and Amelia Seale.

John, age 1, appears in the 1850 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama in the household of his parents George and Permelia Moore.^[1]

John, age 12, appears in the 1860 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama in the household of his parents George and Pamelia Moore.^[2]

John married Mary Elizabeth Stone, daughter of Thomas Stone and Martha Johnson, on the 30th November, 1871 in Shelby County, Alabama.^[3]

John appears in the 1880 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama as head of household. John's household appears as follows: John age 28; Elizabeth age 25; Angeline age 8; Levi age 7; Sarah age 4; and Richard F. age 1 month.^[4]

John appears in the 1900 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama as head of household. John's household appears as follows: John age 51; Mary E. age 49, listed as the mother of 9 children with 8 children living; Sallie S. age 21; George F. age 19; Walter D. age 17; Arthur age 14; Thomas age 10; and Adolfus age 6.^[5]

John appears in the 1910 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama as head of household. John's household appears as follows: John age 59; Mary E. age 57; Arthur age 22; Thomas age 19; Adolfus age 17; and Sallie age 30.^[6]

John appears in the 1920 Federal census in Shelby County, Alabama as head of household. John's household appears as follows: John age 71; Mary E. age 69 and Sallie age 40.^[7]

John died on the 18th of September, 1929 in Shelby County, Alabama. John is buried in the Four Mile Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby County, Alabama.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH54-JDT : 12 April 2016), Farmer Moore in household of George Moore, Shelby county, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing family 1090, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHDV-BBN : 13 December 2017), Jno Moore in entry for George Moore, 1860.
3. ↑ Shelby County, Alabama Marriage Book 1869-1885 page 124; Shelby County Archives and Historical Society, 1854 Main Street, Columbiana, Shelby County, Alabama. On-line: "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FQ65-7QD : 6 November 2017), John Moore and Mary Elizabeth Stone, 30 Nov 1871; citing Shelby, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,571,844.
4. ↑ 1880 Federal Census Shelby County, Alabama, John Moore head of household. National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9 Roll 31, page 267B, Enumeration District 125.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M96M-7HW : accessed 29 December 2018), John Moore, Precinct 9 Wilsonville Wilsonville town, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 129, sheet 14B, family 247, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,039
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKWQ-B1S : accessed 29 December 2018), John Moore, Wilsonville, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 112, sheet 9A, family 122, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 32; FHL microfilm 1,374,045.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXDV-6D1 : accessed 29 December 2018), John Moore, Wilsonville, Shelby, Alabama, United States; citing ED 119, sheet 11B, line 51, family 208, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 40; FHL microfilm 1,820,040.
8. ↑ Alabama, Deaths and Burials Index, 1881-1974 [database on-line] Ancestry.com. See also: "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JDN2-9X3 : 15 February 2018), John Moore, 18 Sep 1929; citing reference cn 24046, Department of Health, Montgomery; FHL microfilm 1,908,470.