Elizabeth Mary (Quinn) Moore (1842 - 1931)

Born 3 Nov 1842 in Hunter River Valley, Colony of New South Wales

Wife of Michael Joseph Moore — married 25 Sep 1865 in Wollombi, Colony of New South Wales

Descendants

Died 2 Oct 1931 at age 88 in Inverell, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Elizabeth (Quinn) Moore was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Elizabeth Mary QUINN, daughter of Bernard QUINN and Elizabeth ROGERS, was born on 3 November 1842 in Hunter River Valley, Colony of New South Wales, died on 2 October 1931 in Glen Innes Road, Inverell, New South Wales, Australia at age 88, and was buried on 3 October 1931 in Roman Catholic Cemetery, Inverell, New South Wales, Australia.

Elizabeth married Michael Joseph MOORE, son of Michael MOORE and Mary Ann ("Annie") MOORE, on 25 September 1865 in Wollombi (R.D.), Colony of New South Wales.

Michael was born in 1843 in Wollombi (R.D.), Colony of New South Wales, died on 25 August 1919 in Inverell, New South Wales, Australia at age 76, and was buried on 26 August 1919 in Catholic Cemetery, Inverell, New South Wales, Australia. The cause of his death was from heart failure.

Sources

• "NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1969".[1]
  Marriage Registration: Reg. Number/Year, Groom's name, Bride's name, District
  (25/09/1865) - 3506/1865 - MOORE MICHAEL / DAIN ELIZABETH - WOLLOMBI.

• "NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, 1788-1989".[2]
  Death Registration: Name, Reg. Number/Year, Father's Name, Mother's Name, District
  MOORE ELIZABETH M - 20678/1931 - BARNETT / ELIZABETH - INVERELL.

• "Inverell Records of Deaths - 1800's to 1990" (Book)
  Cemetery - Name - Died - Buried - Age - Hstone - Sect - Row - Grave - Information
  Inverell - Moore Elizabeth Mary - 2/10/1931 - 3/10/1931 - 87 - _ - Catholic - _ - _ - Next M Moore on kerb. Died Glen Innes Road.

• "Historic Australian Newspapers, 1803 to 1954" .[3]
  The Inverell Times (NSW : 1899 - 1907, 1909 - 1942, 1952 - 1954) Mon 5 Oct 1931 Page 4
  ABOUT PEOPLE
  An old Inverell identity in the person of Mrs. Elizabeth May moore, died at her residence, Glen lnnes road, on Friday at the age of 87 years. The remains were interred in the Roman Catholic portion of the cemetery on Saturday when the Very Rev. Dean O'Neill officiated.

• "Historic Australian Newspapers, 1803 to 1954" . [4]
  The Inverell Times (NSW : 1899 - 1907, 1909 - 1942, 1952 - 1954) Wed 7 Oct 1931 Page 4
  OBITUARY. - MRS. E. M. MOORE.
  As briefly stated in our last issue Mrs. Elizabeth Mary Moore of Glen Innes road, passed away on Friday last. The deceased lady died within one month of her 90th birthday, which she would have reached on the 3rd of next month. She was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Quinn, who came out from Ireland and lived on the Hunter where Mrs. Moore was born. At the age of 22 years deceased lady married, the late Mr. Michael Joseph Moore at Wollumbi, and after a residence of a few years there came to Inverell, where she resided ever since. When the couple built their first small home on the site of their present residence it was the first house on Albion Hill. Deceased was hale and hearty and enjoyed good health up to a fortnight ago and could walk without a stick and read without glasses.
  Her husband predeased her 12 years ago. The surviving members of the family are three sons and one daughter namely, Messrs Joseph and Rowley (Inverell), Gus (Casino) and Mrs. Heffernan (Inverell). There are also 42 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren.
  Deceased was a loyal and devoted church worker, was of a very genial disposition and of a most charitable nature. In the early days she sheltered many of the old travellers and never let a passerby go hungry.

• "Historic Australian Newspapers, 1803 to 1954".[5]
  The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Tue 17 Dec 1912 Page 8
  DEATHS.
  AMBROSE.—December 7, Margaret Ambrose, relict of the late James Ambrose, at her sister's residence, Otho-street, Inverell, loved mother of Mrs. C. M. Curr, of Abingdon Downs, Queensland, and Miss Pearl Ambrose, in her 64th year. R.I.P.