Nancy Moore

Brief Life History of Nancy

When Nancy Moore was born about 1794, in United States, her father, John Moore, was 33 and her mother, Mary Loghry, was 22. She married Isaac Santee in 1810, in Canisteo, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Cameron, Steuben, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 15 July 1840, in Steuben, New York, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Browns Crossing, Canisteo, Steuben, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Santee
1779–1864
Nancy Moore
1794–1840
Marriage: 1810
Mary Santee
1812–1855
Lettie Santee
1814–1879
John Santee
1817–1890
Joseph Santee
1819–1901
William Santee
1822–1900
James Moore Santee
1825–1897
Jesse Santee
1828–1910
Pamelia Santee
1832–1902

Sources (9)

  • Nancy Santee in household of Isaac Santee, "New York State Census, 1855"
  • Nancy Moore Santee, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Martha Moore in entry for Parmelia Baker, "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995"

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World Events (8)

1794 · Creating the Eleventh Amendment

The Eleventh Amendment restricts the ability of any people to start a lawsuit against the states in federal court.

1797 · Albany is Named Capital of New York

Albany became the capital of New York in 1797. Albany is the oldest continuous settlement of the original 13 colonies.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English more ‘moor, marsh, fen’ (Old English mōr), hence a topographic name for someone who lived in such a place, or a habitational name from any of various places called with this word, as for example Moore in Cheshire or More in Shropshire.

English (of Norman origin): ethnic name from Old French more ‘Moor’, either someone from North Africa or, more often, a nickname for someone thought to resemble a Moor. Compare Morrell and Moreau .

English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English personal name More (Old French More, Maur, Latin Maurus), originally denoting either ‘Moor’ or someone with a swarthy complexion (compare Morrell , Morrin , Morris , and sense 2 above). There was a 6th-century Christian saint of this name.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

Family Stories in Newspaper - 1940

The following article was printed in "The Canisteo Times" from Canisteo, Steuben county, New York on Thursday, February 22, 1940. The author, S. L. Jackson appears to be a local resident with some kn …

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