When Sarah Moore was born on 27 August 1771, in Albany, New York Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Gideon Moore Jr., was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth, was 23. She married Zachariah Curtis on 28 August 1793, in Bemis Heights, Stillwater, Saratoga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 27 April 1810, in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States, at the age of 38, and was buried in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York, United States.
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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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