Ernest was born December 19, 1873 in Polk County, Iowa. At age 28 he married Anna Van Gundy on December 31, 1901 in Polk City, Polk County, Iowa. They had eight children together.
He passed away October 21, 1951 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa. He was buried in the Sheldahl Cemetery located in Lincoln Township, Polk County, Iowa.
Sources
1880 US Census: "United States Census, 1880" citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00024; Digital film/folder number: 005160622; FHL microfilm: 1254360; Image number: 753; Sheet number: 615; Sheet letter: A FamilySearch Record: MDLZ-K9V (accessed 22 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYBZ-9M9Q Earnest L Moore (6), single son, At Home, in household of T. B. Moore (45) in Madison Township, Polk, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa, United States.
1895 Iowa State Census: "Iowa State Census, 1895" citing Page: 488; Line: 16; Digital film/folder number: 004679466; FHL microfilm: 1022099; Image number: 457; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N04397-1 FamilySearch Record: VTQ8-2N9 (accessed 22 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939V-R7SM-WY Earnest L Moore (21) in Polk City, Polk, Iowa, United States.
Marriage: "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934" citing Digital film/folder number: 004310037; FHL microfilm: 001014769; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: M02556-7 FamilySearch Record: XJFR-GDQ (accessed 22 January 2024) Ernest L Moore (29) marriage to Anna Van Gundy (20) on 21 Dec 1901 in Polk City, Iowa, United States.
1930 US Census: "United States Census, 1930" citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 10; Digital film/folder number: 004950830; FHL microfilm: 2340413; Image number: 251; Sheet number: 4; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03795-5 FamilySearch Record: XMVL-TPW (accessed 22 January 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RH9-W7V Ernest L Moore (56), married head of household in Lincoln, Polk, Iowa, United States. Born in Iowa.
Death: "Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972" State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904; Certificate Number: 77c5/11906 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61442 #798309 (accessed 22 January 2024) Ernest Leon Moore death 21 Oct 1951 (born 19 Dec 1873), son of Theodora Moore & Elizabeth Moore, in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA.
Memorial: Find a Grave (has image) Find A Grave: Memorial #80089731 (accessed 22 January 2024) Memorial page for Ernest Leon Moore (19 Dec 1873-1951), citing Sheldahl Cemetery, Lincoln Township, Polk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by thoran (contributor 47081254).
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