John Moore Esq was born Clounbrane[1], Newtown Sandes, County Kerry 1741[2].
"‘[John Moore] hailed from the neighbourhood of Listowel’ stated the correspondent, ‘where a few descendants of the family still reside.’" [1]
His ancestors were buried in Murhur Cemetery. [1]
He was the brother of Garrett Moore. [1]
He was the uncle of Garrett Moore of Listowel. [1]
John's son "knew little of his paternal ancestry and had no recall of hearing his father speak of his parents". [1]
He was Roman Catholic. [3]
He attended Mr Lynn's hedge school in Trien, County Kerry. [3]
He was a draper’s clerk in Tralee, County Kerry. [3]
He married Anastasia Codd (of Cornmarket, County Wexford) in 1778. [2]
They had a grocery shop in Aungier Street, Dublin. [4]
He was barrackmaster at Islandbridge, Dublin. [2]
He was supportive of the French Revolution of 1789. [3]
John died aged 84, Dublin 1825. [2]
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