Isaac Taylor Moore (1860 - 1931)

Born 8 Dec 1860 in Bibb, Alabama

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth Caroline (Mitchell) Moore — married 30 Nov 1879 in Bibb, Alabama

Descendants

Died 8 Aug 1931 at age 70 in Perry, Alabama

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Biography

Isaac Taylor Moore was born in 1860 in Bibb County, AL, the youngest of the 13 known children of Jonathan Moore and Mary Ann King. On 30 Nov 1879 he married Elizabeth Caroline "Bettie" Mitchell.

In the 1880 census of Bibb Co, AL, Taylor and Bettie are shown living with his parents and his sister Nancy. In the 1900 census they are living on their own farm in Perry Co, AL with six children; the oldest daughter Fannie had already married and moved away. In 1910 they are still living in the same location and have added two more children to the family. By 1920, only two of their children were still living at home. Bettie died in 1929, and in 1930 Taylor is shown living with his daughter Ollie Moore Graves and her family. He died in 1931.

Taylor Moore started the Taylor Moore School in the North Perry area of Perry County so that his grandchildren would have a place to go to school. He also donated land for Mt Ivah Methodist Church and Cemetery, where he and his wife are buried.

The children of Taylor and Bettie Moore were:

• Ira Jason Moore 1881-1971
• Frances "Fannie" McClure Moore Breland 1883-1913
• William Jonathan "Willie" Moore 1885-1974
• Andrew Jackson Moore 1887-1976
• Ludie Walter Moore 1890-1945
• Annie Lee Moore Hartley 1892-1983
• Howard Cooper Moore 1896-1967
• Ollie Mae Moore Graves Kyzer 1900-1995
• Edward Lemley Moore 1904-1974

• Fact: Residence (1880) Hallman And Avery, Bibb, Alabama, United States
• Fact: Residence (1900) Precinct 7 Old Town, Perry, Alabama, United States
• Fact: Residence (1910) Old Town, Perry, Alabama, United States
• Fact: Residence (1930) Oldtown, Perry, Alabama, United States
• Fact: Burial (1931) North Perry, Perry, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 27 July 2018, 05:02), entry for Isaac Taylor Moore(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:L7FC-YJY); contributed by various users.
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