Joseph
Moore
Born in Long Island City, Queens, New York
Ancestors 
Son of John Moore
and Margaret (Howell) Doughty
Husband of
Sarah (Halsey) Moore
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of
Ruth (James) Moore
— married
26 Oct 1704 in East Hampton, Long Island
Descendants 
Father of
Joseph Moore Jr. and Elizabeth (Moore) Sandford
Died
at age 74
in Long Island City, Queens, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jul 2014
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Biography
- Joseph was born in 1648. He is the son of Rev, John Moore and Margaret Howell. He passed away about 1726. [1]
- Joseph Moore of Southampton, son of Rev John Moore of Newtown, Long Island, married first Sarah Halsey, and second married Ruth (James) Harris, widow of Thomas Harris on 26 Oct 1704 at East Hampton.[2][3]
- Joseph Moore had two daughters with his second wife, Ruth and Abigail.[2] Joseph Moore's second wife, Ruth (James) (Harris) Moore, predeceased him, and he married a third time, to Sarah (Unknown).[2]
A note on his will abstract states: Joseph was the son of Rev. John More of Long Island...ancestor of Bishop Benjamin and Clement More Moore-19507 the author of "Night Before Christmas." He married Sarah daughter of Thomas Halsey. [4]
Was slave owner as per will - slave named Peter was given his freedom and a half acre of ground 24 Dec 1728 in a codicil of Joseph's will.
Sources
- ↑ Profile originally created by Douglas Lockwood through the import of Benjamin Hallock (2)_2014-07-05.ged, 5 Jul 2014. Added information from Moore family researcher Nick Dann, 14 Dec 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 James, Mellowes and Ingoldsby Families, TAG vol 11 (1934), pages 29-30
- ↑ Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families, page 770, citing Records of East Hampton V, page 521
- ↑ Early New York Wills - Abstract - Lib 10 page 364 https://ia902704.us.archive.org/24/items/abstractswillso07kellgoog/abstractswillso07kellgoog.pdf
- See also:
- Genealogies of Pennsylvania Families, from the Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine. Volume I: Arnold-Hertzel, Section: Harris of Cumberland County, New Jersey. database on-line at Ancestry.com, (accessed 21 July 2015), page 770, footnote #4 Link: Footnote 4
- James, Mellowes and Ingoldsby Families, database online at NEHGS, TAG vol 11, pages 29-30Note: This link requires a subscription. Copies may also be found at your library for free.
- Add sources here.
- The American Genealogist. New Haven, CT: D. L. Jacobus, 1937-. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009 - .) Donald Lines Jacobus. "James, Mellows and Ingoldsby Family Connections" Vol. 11 (1934) pp 29, 30.subscription
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Categories: Queens County, New York, Slave Owners
Was slave owner as per will - slave named Peter was given his freedom and a half acre of ground 24 Dec 1728 in a codicil of Joseph's will.
edited by Beryl Meehan