Thomas Moore (1795 - 1881)

Born 12 Sep 1795 in Washington County, Kentucky

Ancestors

Husband of Lucy M. (Stovall) Moore — married 24 Jun 1818 in Hardin County, Kentucky

Descendants

Died 1 Jul 1881 at age 85 in Douglas County, Illinois

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Biography

Thomas Moore^[1]

Birth: 12 Sep 1795 Washington County, Kentucky

Death: 1 Jul 1881 Arcola, Douglas, Illinois

Parents:

Asa Moore and Elizabeth Thomas

Spouse and (9) Children:

Lucy M. (Stovall) Stovall m. June 24, 1818 in Hardin County, Kentucky.

• John Nelson Moore
• Sarah J Moore
• Elizabeth Moore
• Hezekiah Moore
• Alexander Moore
• James Benton Moore
• Mary Moore
• Thomas J Moore
• William T Moore

• He owned W 1/2 of E 1/2 of the NW of SW sec 26, T15 n, R71 E - 10ac on 5 Nov 1866 in Douglas, Ilinois.

Burial

Filmore Cemetery, Chesterville, Douglas, Illinois

Find A Grave: Memorial #17669181

Probate

His estate was probated on August 23, 1881 in Douglas County, Illinois.

I, Thomas MOORE of the Co of Douglas & State of IL declare this my Last WILL & Testament in manner following that is to say.

1st --Beloved wife Lucy all property real & personal, after all debts paid

2nd -- After death of wife, I give & bequest the remnant & balance of estate to my children as follows: to each or their heirs an equal share, except in the case of my son Alexander to whom I give the sum of $10 in full of all claims against me, singular sums are regarded advancements to be deducted from each to wit:

• Heirs of Elizabeth AXTON, dec'd $50.40
• Hezekiah $28.40
• John N $510.94
• Sarah J CHANDLER $380.64
• James $204.86
• Thomas J $1,2014.86
• William $250
• Alexander $10

I appoint my wf Lucey Executrix

1st of May 1873 Thomas ( X ) MOORE (mark) WIT: Caleb BALES & Lindsey OWEN

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LLS5-26Y

• Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F4QQ-ZJT : accessed 02 Aug 2014), Thomas Moore and Lucy Stovall, 24 Jun 1818; citing Hardin, Kentucky, reference bk A pg 74; FHL microfilm 390788.
• United States Census, 1820," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHLR-VTB : accessed 02 Aug 2014), Thos Moore, Little York, Hardin, Kentucky; citing "1820 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com; p. 50, NARA microfilm publication M33, roll 23, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 0186183.
• United States Census, 1830," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XHGP-CLX : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Thomas Moore, Not Stated, Hardin, Kentucky; citing "1830 United States Federal Census," Ancestry.com; p. 340, NARA microfilm publication M19, roll 37, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington D.C.; FHL microfilm 0007816.
• Illinois State Census, 1855," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/619D-53Z : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Thos Moore, Coles, Illinois; citing p. , State Archives, Springville; FHL microfilm .
• Illinois State Census, 1865," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCKQ-93N : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Thomas Moore, , Arcola, Douglas, Illinois; citing p. , State Library, Springville; FHL microfilm .
• United States Census, 1870," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M67P-YKK : accessed 02 Aug 2014), Thomas Moore, Illinois, United States; citing p. 20, family 149, NARA microfilm publication M593, FHL microfilm 000545715.
• United States Census, 1880," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MXJ8-9KT : accessed 10 Sep 2014), Thomas Moore in household of Thomas J Moore, Bourbon, Douglas, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 46A, NARA microfilm publication T9.

• Personal visit to cemetery -Florence H MOORE
• Posey Co, IN, WILLS -Probate of father.