Elizabeth Short (Williams) Moore (1860 - 1942)

Born 29 Feb 1860 in Louisa Lawrence County Kentucky, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Merit Arthur Moore — married 20 May 1879 in Jefferson, Kansas, United States

Descendants

Died 17 Jan 1942 at age 81 in Topeka Shawnee County Kansas, USA

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Biography

Burial: Penwell-Gabel Cemetery and Mausoleum Topeka Shawnee County Kansas, USA

Sources

1860 United States Federal Census

Name Elizabeth S Williams Age 1 Birth Year abt 1859 Gender Female Race White Birth Place Kentucky Home in 1860 Lawrence, Kentucky Post Office Louisa Dwelling Number 804 Family Number 804 Household Members Name Age Henry Williams Francis Williams Elizabeth Unrue Elizabeth S Williams

1870 United States Federal Census

Name Elizabeth Williams Age in 1870 10 Birth Year abt 1860 Birthplace Kentucky Dwelling Number 87 Home in 1870 Precinct 6, Lawrence, Kentucky Race White Gender Female Occupation At School Father of Foreign Birth Y Attended School Y Cannot Write Y Inferred Father Henry J Williams Inferred Mother Francis A Williams Household Members Name Age Henry J Williams Francis A Williams Elizabeth Williams Adella Williams Harrison Williams Emma J Williams

1880 United States Federal Census

Name Elizabeth Moore Age 20 Birth Date Abt 1860 Birthplace Kentucky Home in 1880 Jefferson, Jefferson, Kansas, USA Dwelling Number 24 Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Wife Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Marriet A. Moore Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace Kentucky Occupation Keeping House Household Members Name Age Marriet A. Moore Elizabeth Moore Leattie A. Moore Fortence Williams Harrison Williams

1900 United States Federal Census

Name Lizzie Moore Age 40 Birth Date Feb 1860 Birthplace Kentucky Home in 1900 Ozawkie, Jefferson, Kansas Sheet Number 4 Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 74 Family Number 74 Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Wife Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Menter Moore Marriage Year 1879 Years Married 21 Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace Virginia Mother: number of living children 3 Mother: How many children 7 Can Read Yes Can Write Yes Can Speak English Yes Household Members Name Age Menter Moore Lizzie Moore Clarance A Moore Elsie M Moore

1910 United States Federal Census

Name Elizabeth G Moore Age in 1910 49 Birth Year abt 1861 Birthplace Kentucky Home in 1910 Rural, Jefferson, Kansas Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Wife Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Merit A Moore Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace Virginia Native Tongue English Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Years Married 30 Number of Children Born 7 Number of Children Living 3 Household Members Name Age Merit A Moore 54 Elizabeth G Moore 49 Elsie Bouton 21 Ralph Bouton 27 Alvas Bouton 1

1920 United States Federal Census

Name Lizzie Moore Age 59 Birth Year abt 1861 Birthplace Kentucky Home in 1920 Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas Street Oakland Ave Residence Date 1920 Race White Gender Female Relation to Head of House Wife Marital Status Married Spouse's Name Merit A Moore Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace Virginia Able to Speak English Yes Occupation None Able to read Yes Able to Write Yes Household Members Name Age Merit A Moore Lizzie Moore

1930 United States Federal Census

Name Elizabeth S Moore Birth Year abt 1860 Gender Female Race White Age in 1930 70 Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Married Relation to Head of House Wife Homemaker? Yes Home in 1930 Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, USA Map of Home Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas Street Address Oakland Ward of City 7 Topeka City House Number 1301 Dwelling Number 197 Family Number 207 Age at First Marriage 19 Attended School No Able to Read and Write Yes Father's Birthplace England Mother's Birthplace Virginia Able to Speak English Yes Household Members Name Age Merril A Moore Elizabeth S Moore Mary Brown

1940 United States Federal Census

Name Elizabeth Moore Age 80 Estimated Birth Year abt 1860 Gender Female Race White Birthplace Kentucky Marital Status Widowed Home in 1940 Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas Map of Home in 1940 Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas Street Huntoon Street House Number 521 Inferred Residence in 1935 Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas Residence in 1935 Same House Sheet Number 4A Institution Ingleside Home Attended School or College No Highest Grade Completed Elementary school, 8th grade Hours Worked Week Prior to Census 4 Household Members Name Age Elizabeth Moore

• Record added: Jul 20, 2011

Find A Grave Memorial# 73651776 Name Elizabeth Short Moore Maiden Name Williams Birth Date 29 Feb 1860 Birth Place Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America Death Date 17 Jan 1942 Death Place Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America Cemetery Penwell-Gabel Cemetery and Mausoleum Burial or Cremation Place Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America Has Bio? N Father Henry James Williams Mother Frances Anne Williams Spouse Merit Arthur Moore Children Clarence A. Moore