Brief Life History of Peter T.
When Peter T. Moore was born on 28 March 1868, in Coldspring, Polk, Texas, United States, his father, Simeon R Moore IV, was 45 and his mother, Frances "Fannie" Lilley, was 22. He married Elizabeth Middlemass on 21 December 1890, in San Jacinto, Texas, United States. He died on 9 June 1935, in Algoa, Galveston, Texas, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Montgomery New Cemetery, Montgomery, Montgomery, Texas, United States.
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- Peter T. Moore, "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973"
- Peter T Moore, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
- Peter T. Moore, "Texas, Marriages, 1837-1973"
Spouse and Children
1868–1935 Male
1873–1962 Female
Parents and Siblings
1823–1888 Male
1846–1876 Female
Siblings (4)
1868–1935 Male
1870–1896 Female
1872–1931 Female
1875–1933 Male
World Events (8)
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
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1880
Age 12
1886
Age 18
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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