Born
30 Mar 1867 in
Whiteshill, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
30 Jul 1939
at age 72
in
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Profile last modified 22 Aug 2022
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Biography
William Rufus was born in 1867. [1]
William Rufus Moore was baptised at Whiteshill, Gloucestershire on 9 June 1867 by parents William and Selina. His father William was a labourer. [2]
In 1881 William was living with siblings Fanny and Eliza with mother Selina in Whiteshill, Gloucestershire. Selina was a Laundress, Her sister Eliza also lived there. [3]
William Rufus died aged 72 in 1939 of Prostrate Cancer. His parents were listed as William and Selina Moore and his wife as Mary. He had been a labourer in the construction industry. [4]
Sources
↑ Birth GRO Index
MOORE, WILLIAM RUFUS COLLIER
GRO Reference: 1867 J Quarter in STROUD Volume 06A Page 323
↑ Baptism
Name: William Rufus Moore
Event Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 9 Jun 1867
Baptism Place: Whiteshill, Gloucestershire, England
Parish as it Appears: Whiteshill
Father: William Moore
Mother: Selina Moore
Source Citation
Gloucestershire Archives; Gloucester, Gloucestershire; Gloucestershire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Numbers: P363 in 1/1
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Gloucestershire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1913
Ancestry uk Record 5066 #1334915
↑ 1881 Census
Name: Willam Moore
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1867
Relationship to Head: Son
Mother: Selina Moore
Gender: Male
Where born: Whiteshill, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Stroud
County/Island: Gloucestershire
Country: England
Street Address: Whiteshill
Occupation: Scholar
Registration District: Stroud
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Piece: 2546
Folio: 30
Page Number: 18
Household Members:
Name Age
Selina Moore 40
Willam Moore 14
Faney Moore 11
Eliza Moore 8
Eliza Collier 31
Source Citation
Class: RG11; Piece: 2546; Folio: 30; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341614
Source Information
Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census
Ancestry uk Record 7572 #6287208
↑ Death
Name: William R. Ruffus Moore
Gender: Male
Age: 72
Birth Date: 30 Mar 1867
Birth Place: England
Death Date: 30 Jul 1939
Death Place: Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
Father:
William Moore
Mother: Selina Moore
Spouse: Mary Moore
Certificate Number: 005960
Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS 935; Series: M047474; Reel: 618
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1948
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