Born in Waterford, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Aaron Himrod
and Isabella (Kirk) Himrod
Sister of
Moses Himrod, William Himrod, Andrew Himrod, Mary Foster (Himrod) Woodford, Eleanor McGuire (Himrod) Phoenix, John Himrod, Catherine (Himrod) Gill, Sarah (Himrod) Reed, Simon Himrod, Isabella Himrod, David Himrod and Aaron Mellick Himrod
Wife of
Thomas Moore
— married
26 Dec 1834 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Sarah (Moore) Campbell, James K. Moore, Ralph Moore, Pressley Thomas Moore and Kirk Canning Moore
Died
at age 53
in Waterford, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Oct 2019
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Biography
From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:
Thomas Moore, son of James and Elizabeth (Canning) Moore, was born April 3, 1813, died November 14, 1886. He married (first) December 26, 1834, Unknown, who died February 25, 1861.Children by the first marriage:
1. Sarah, who was born June 22, 1836; married November 22, 1854, Matthew Campbell, who died December 18, 1887; children: i. Martha Edith, born July 20, 1856; married, April 7, 1886, Bumham S. Gilkinson; child, Sarah May, born February 27, 1894. ii. Bertha Jane, born April 28, 1859; married, January 25, 1882, Marshal B. Hood; child, Ruth H., born September 17, 1884, married, December 17, 1907, Samuel Myers, iii. Thomas Kirk, born October 21, 1860, died May 26, 1861. iv. James Moore, born March 28, 1863, died December 12, 1887. v. George Winters, born November 2, 1865; married, February 3, 1885, Jennie E. McLean; children: a. Sarah Esther, born February 21, 1886, married, January 14, 1904, Harry A. McWilliams; children : a. Lawrence A., born August 8, 1904; Merle, born March 2, 1908. b. Clarence M., born December 29, 1892. c. Arthur M., born April 14, 1897. 2. James K., born May 18, 1839, died July 23, 1865. 3. Ralph, born March 24, 1842; married, June 4, 1868, Sophia J. Avery ; has no children. 4. Pressley Thomas, born October 26, 1845, died June 13, 1882; married, January 4, 1871, Margaret J. Powell; children : i. Hugh Howard, born September 19. 1871; married, June 3, 1901, Cora C. Bennett: children: Margaret May, born March 11, 1902; Sarah Elizabeth, born June 25, 1907. ii. Fred Himrod, born August 23, 1873, married, June 14. 1905, Anna B. Rose ; child, Howard Pressley, born November 5, 1906. 5. Kirk Canning, born January 3, 1854, died December 11, 1856.
Sources
- Jordan, John W. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915, Vol. 3, p. 1514-1521)
- Find A Grave: Memorial #21078416
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