Phillip H Moore

Brief Life History of Phillip H

When Phillip H Moore was born about 1830, in Frontenac, Upper Canada, British Colonial America, his father, Henry Philip Moore, was 29 and his mother, Cornelia Boyce, was 24. He lived in Montrose, Lee, Iowa, United States in 1850.

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Family Time Line

Henry Philip Moore
1802–1884
Cornelia Boyce
1807–1870
Peter W Moore
1830–1906
Phillip H Moore
1830–
Catherine Moore
1832–1909
Mary Moore
1836–1911
Isaac Johnson Moore
1834–1904
Elisha Alonzo Moore
1841–1890
Elijah Moore
1841–1896
Margaret Moore
1843–1845
Benjamin Frank Moore
1849–1906

Sources (1)

  • Philip H Moore in household of Henry Moore, "United States Census, 1850"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1834

Historical Boundaries: 1834: Unorganized Federal Territory, United States 1834: Michigan Territory, United States 1834: Des Moines, Michigan Territory, United States 1836: Des Moines, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1836: Lee, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1838: Lee, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Lee, Iowa, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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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