Thomas Moore

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Moore was born on 23 January 1912, in Goshen Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, his father, John Moore, was 44 and his mother, Ellen Emily Meek, was 37. He lived in Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States in 1920. He died on 5 May 1980, in Goshen Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Moore
1867–1938
Ellen Emily Meek
1874–1918
Ellen Amelia Moore
1894–1972
Lilian Moore
1897–1973
Samuel Moore
1903–1977
Maria Moore
1905–1991
Benjamin Moore
1908–1963
Thomas Moore
1912–1980

Sources (4)

  • Thomas Moore, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Thomas Moore, "Find a Grave Index"
  • Thomas, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2013"

World Events (8)

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

1913 · The Seventeenth Amendment

The Seventeenth Amendment allows the people of each state to elect their own Senators instead of having the state legislature assign them.

1931

The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

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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