Salvania Moore

Brief Life History of Salvania

When Salvania Moore was born in 1825, in Franklin Township, Jackson, Ohio, United States, her father, Samuel Moore, was 34 and her mother, Ruth Ward, was 32. She married Andrew Jackson Moore on 19 October 1848, in Guernsey, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons. She lived in Seneca Township, Noble, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. She died on 7 April 1887, in Van Buren Township, Brown, Indiana, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Whigville, Noble, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Andrew Jackson Moore
1827–1905
Salvania Moore
1825–1887
Marriage: 19 October 1848
Henry H. Moore
1849–1926
Levi Johnson Moore
1851–1880
Eli T. Moore
1856–1937
Wesley Harold Moore
1858–1934
Abraham Lincoln Moore
1861–1921
WilliamTucumseh Sherman Moore
1865–1883

Sources (15)

  • Lalvania Moore, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Silvina Moore, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Salvania Moore Moore, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1836

Historical Information: 1836: Brown, Indiana, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

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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